For NBC, the covid Olympics will be a feat of strange movements and remote mystery

Airing 7,000 programming hours across NBC, Telemundo, six cable networks and numerous digital platforms (it would take you 10 months to watch all of it, without sleep), the network will use the high-viewership Olympics to leverage people’s attention into, well everything else: new fall dramas, “Today,” Bravo reality series, that oft-advertised Peacock streaming service.