The Sporting News provides your overview of NBC's loaded Winter Olympics broadcast.

NBC is pushing back on claims that they altered crowd audio during Vice President JD Vance’s appearance at the Winter Olympics opening ceremony in Italy. The broadcasting giant denied reports that boos heard by international audiences were intentionally removed from the American broadcast.

The network will be broadcasting both major sporting events on the same day.

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Terry Gannon is hosting NBC's coverage of the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 opening ceremonies in Italy. Learn more about him.

NBC’s 2026 Winter Olympics coverage began with love for Savannah Guthrie, the Today show host, who pulled out of the coverage amid her mother’s disappearance. Terry Gannon and Mary Carillo stepped in to host the Opening Ceremony of the Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina,

Legendary Olympic snowboarder Shaun White — who is commentating the 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony on NBC — said that he hopes United States skier Lindsey Vonn will be able to recover for this year's games.

Before Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir were broadcasters for NBC at the Winter Olympics, they both had impressive figure skating careers.