Vancouver 2010: Universal Sports To Offer Free Olympics Preview

Universal Sports will offer a free preview of NBCU’s Winter Olympics coverage to any cable operator that wants to carry it.

Broadcasting & Cable reports that the coverage will consist of a countdown show that includes five hours of live news and information as well as highlights, updates, interviews, and analysis.

The announcement comes on the heals of complaints from Comcast-NBCU merger critics about access to programming by competing cable operators.

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