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NBC Has $1B+ Hole to Plug Due to Olympics Delay

I don't mean to derail the thread, but I don't think local radio in particular will be the only factor that suffers, radio in general may suffer if the economy crashes. Stations may even go off the air.
 
I hope two out the three (1 and 3) happens in fact people would watch and attend all the games during the summer even watch both the NBA and NHL during the summer which will boost TV ratings for the networks.
 
https://deadline.com/2020/03/tokyo-olympics-new-dates-2021-coronavirus-1202895571/

The Tokyo Olympics will take place between July 23 – August 8 2021, following the postponement of this year’s event due to the coronavirus outbreak.

The International Olympic Committee confirmed the news today. This year’s Olympics were due to begin on July 24 and run to August 9.

“These new dates give the health authorities and all involved in the organization of the Games the maximum time to deal with the constantly changing landscape and the disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic,” said the IOC in a statement. “The new dates, exactly one year after those originally planned for 2020 also have the added benefit that any disruption that the postponement will cause to the international sports calendar can be kept to a minimum, in the interests of the athletes and the international federations.
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Here is an update.
 
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