Summer Olympics . NBC's digital plans, however, have angered media outlets that worry the company is being heavy-handed in enforcing its rights to exclusive Olympic access.
Athens was available in 2004, but those visiting the NBC site were required to enter a credit card number , even though they weren't charged, and that drove away traffic.
NBC quietly experimented by beaming live over the Internet the hockey gold-medal game from the 2006 Turin Winter Olympics . The change in scope to what it is offering this year is staggering.
Full Story: NBC offers wide online access for Beijing Olympics (AP)
Athens was available in 2004, but those visiting the NBC site were required to enter a credit card number , even though they weren't charged, and that drove away traffic.
NBC quietly experimented by beaming live over the Internet the hockey gold-medal game from the 2006 Turin Winter Olympics . The change in scope to what it is offering this year is staggering.
Full Story: NBC offers wide online access for Beijing Olympics (AP)
