Country of origin Australia No. of seasons 2 (2010s) Running time Varies Final episode date 13 August 2012 Number of seasons 2 (2010s) Language English | Original language(s) English Camera setup Multi-camera First episode date 13 February 2010 Network Nine Network Genre Olympic Games | |
Location(s) Various Olympic venues (event telecasts and studio segments) | ||
The broadcasts of the Olympic Games produced by Nine's Wide World of Sports is televised on Nine Network in Australia. The network's last Olympics broadcast was the 2012 Summer Games in London, United Kingdom.
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History
On 13 October 2007, the International Olympic Committee announced that the Nine Network, in joint partnership with subscription television provider Foxtel, has secured broadcasting rights for the 2010 Winter Olympics and the 2012 Summer Olympics.
2012 London Olympics
Various Nine programs including Today, Mornings, Millionaire Hot Seat, The Footy Show, 60 Minutes and Australia's Funniest Home Videos go on hiatus during Nine's broadcast of the 2012 London Olympics. A daily highlights package London Gold aired at 9am weekdays following the live overnight coverage.