But John Miller, NBC Olympics chief marketing officer, claimed (a month before the Olympics) that the female demographic drove the pre-tape decision. And the early ratings should give NBC bigwigs reason to worry as numbers have slipped dramatically from previous Olympics. The Olympics standout, 19, and her sister were adopted by their maternal grandfather, Ron Biles, and his wife, Nellie, in 2000. However, during NBC's Sunday gymnastics coverage, Trautwig referred to Ron and Nellie as her grandparents. Viewers are slamming the network for controversial commentary from announcers as well as endless commercial breaks and tape delays from Rio.
Source: Fox News August 09, 2016 12:11 UTC