The Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA will broadcast 14 hours of special coverage on Monday to honor the 1994 Winter Olympics, 25 years to the day of the ladies’ free skate.
The programming will include NBC Sports’ “Nancy & Tonya” documentary, which debuted in 2014, five “Return to PyeongChang” figure skating episodes, and more than five hours of coverage of January’s U.S. Figure Skating Championships.
Here is the full schedule:
10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. (ET): Nancy & Tonya Documentary
12 p.m. – 1 p.m. (ET): Return to PyeongChang: Figure Skating – Team Event
1 p.m. – 2 p.m. (ET): Return to PyeongChang: Figure Skating – Pairs
2 p.m. – 3 p.m. (ET): Return to PyeongChang: Figure Skating – Men’s Singles
3 p.m. – 4 p.m. (ET): Return to PyeongChang: Figure Skating – Ice Dance
4 p.m. – 5 p.m. (ET): Return to PyeongChang: Figure Skating – Ladies’ Singles
5 p.m. – 8 p.m. (ET): US Figure Skating Championships: Ladies’ Free Skate
8 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. (ET): Nancy & Tonya Documentary
9:30 p.m. – 12 a.m. (ET): US Figure Skating Championships: Men’s Free Skate
12 a.m. – 1:30 a.m. (ET): Nancy & Tonya Documentary
The press release is below and for a full schedule of Olympic events on the broadcast, click here.
STAMFORD, Conn. – Exactly 25 years to the day after the eagerly-anticipated ladies’ free skate at the 1994 Lillehammer Winter Olympics, NBC Sports presents 14 hours of special programming to remember the event, starting Monday, Feb. 25 at 10:30 a.m. ET on Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA. Programming includes three special airings of NBC Sports’ “Nancy & Tonya” documentary, five “Return to PyeongChang” figure skating episodes, and more than five hours of 2019 U.S. Figure Skating Championships coverage.
Click here for the original press release on the “Nancy & Tonya” documentary, which debuted in February 2014. The three-hour telecast of the 1994 ladies’ figure skating short-program competition two days earlier (Feb. 23) in Lillehammer was viewed by more than 126 million Americans – ranking as the fourth-most viewed show at that time in U.S. history (according to Nielsen data released by CBS, which televised the event).
Click here for a full schedule of Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA’s exclusive programming to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the 1994 Winter Olympics figure skating competition, in which Kerrigan won the silver medal. Coverage on Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA is available on OlympicChannel.com and the Olympic Channel app.
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