Friday, February 12, 2010

Olympic TV Schedule Finder Available at NBCOlympics.com

NBC is broadcasting the 2010 Winter Olympics, and has provided an online Olympic TV schedule finder at NBCOlympics.com, so no matter where you live, you can know what's going to be on NBC, when, anmd where.

Visit NBC's Olympic TV Schedule Finder and enter your zip code. You'll be presented with an assortment of options allowing you to select your specific cable provider, then once your selections are complete, a full shcedule of events for the duration of the olympics will be created just for you.

Your personalized listings will also include Olympic events to be broadcasted on MSNBC, USA, CNBC, and Universal Sports.

For events not broadcast on TV, the NBCOlympics.com web site will also be streaming live Olympic events directly from the site. To get the full functionality ofrom the site, you'll need to be sure and have the following set up.

Make sure your PC has the most recent versions of the Adobe Flash and Microsoft Silverlight (plug-ins), as you can't stream video without them. Make sure your browser is set to accept third-party cookies: For Internet Explorer users, open the Internet Options control panel, select Privacy, Advanced, check Override automatic cookie policy, and leave both listings on Accept. If you browse with Firefox like we do here at URLwire, go to Tools, Options, Privacy and check Accept cookies from sites and Accept third-party cookies. For you Chromies, go to Options, Under the Hood, Content Settings, Cookies and uncheck Block all third-party cookies without exception. Yo Mac folks using Safari need to go to Preferences, Security, and check the Always radio button.

Besides the streaming features, The NBCOlympics site offers a cool "Olympic Pulse" feature, with multiple tweeters, RSS feeds organized by sport, country, or nation...Read more here or see the site now

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