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BusinessWeek August 9, 2004 Katie DeWitt	NBC's Marathon Of Coverage Spread over seven channels, the network will offer more programming than the past five summer Olympics combined. And for the first time, all 28 Olympic sports will air on TV. Will viewers have the stamina to stay tuned for more than 1,200 hours of Games?
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The Motley Fool May 16, 2005 Brian Gorman	NBC: Praying for Ratings NBC is embracing religious-themed programming to help its ratings slump. The benefits are less than clear.
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