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Churchill Downs plans changes for 2026 Derby, including more ticket options
As the track’s parent company looks to build on its already profitable streams of revenue, race attendees could see more ticket options next year and newly renovated areas of the horseracing venue, ...
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NBC's coverage of Kentucky Derby has grown and evolved as it gears up ...
Mike Tirico, the host of NBC’s coverage since 2017, said doing the Derby served as good preparation for hosting the Olympics as well as a stint as a guest host on the “Today” show last week.
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NBC to Televise Kentucky Derby Through 2032 - BloodHorse
NBC to Televise Kentucky Derby Through 2032 NBC's coverage of the Derby began with the 2001 Run for the Roses. Unedited Press Release. NBC/CDI; Release Date: May 4, 2024 ...
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Inside NBC’s Plan to Make the Kentucky Derby Its Spring Tentpole - Yahoo
Inside NBC’s Plan to Make the Kentucky Derby Its Spring Tentpole. Alex Weprin. Thu, May 1, 2025 at 3:16 PM UTC. 3 min read. The first Kentucky Derby was held May 17, 1875, ...
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Kentucky Derby to remain on NBC through 2032 – NBC4 Washington
The Kentucky Derby will remain on NBC through 2032 after the network and Churchill Downs Inc. extended their contract through 2032, announcing it hours before the running of the 150th race on ...
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The philosophy of NBC’s Kentucky Derby broadcast, and what’s new ...
The Kentucky Derby returns to its normal spot on the calendar this weekend. Here's a look at NBC's strategy and plans for the broadcast.
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NBC’s coverage of Kentucky Derby has grown and evolved as it ... - WTOP
When NBC carried the Kentucky Derby for the first time in 2001, the broadcast lasted only 90 minutes. On Saturday, when it carries the Run for the Roses for the… ...