NBCUniversal says will cover 'geopolitical' issues during Beijing Olympics broadcast

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Comcast's Corp's NBCUniversal said Wednesday its broadcast coverage of the 2022 Beijing Olympics will include information about the 'geopolitical context in which these Games are being held.'The coverage details, which NBCU revealed in a video presentation to reporters, come after human rights groups and

Workers wear protective suits to protect from coronavirus disease as they stand outside the Main Press Centre of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics ahead of the event in Beijing, China January 19, 2022. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch

FILE PHOTO: The NBC and Comcast logos are displayed on 30 Rockefeller Plaza in midtown Manhattan in New York, U.S., February 27, 2018. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson

 

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