NBC Sports Names Molly Solomon Olympics Production Chief In Former Jim Bell Role
The NBC Sports Group said Molly Solomon has been named executive producer and president of NBC Olympics Production as well as executive producer of the Golf Channel.
The Olympics role had long been filled by Jim Bell, who left NBC earlier this month after a nearly three-decade run at the company. He had worked at the Tonight Show during his last year at the company, but his tenure was known chiefly for his work on the Olympics.
Solomon, who has worked 10 Olympics for NBC Sports and was co-ordinating producer of the 2012 opening ceremony and prime-time show in London, will report to NBC Sports Group President Pete Bevacqua.
“As a broadcast partner at the PGA of America, and now as a colleague at NBC Sports, I’ve had a front-row seat watching Molly skillfully and creatively lead a tremendous Golf Channel production team,” Bevacqua said. “We are excited to put oversight...
The Olympics role had long been filled by Jim Bell, who left NBC earlier this month after a nearly three-decade run at the company. He had worked at the Tonight Show during his last year at the company, but his tenure was known chiefly for his work on the Olympics.
Solomon, who has worked 10 Olympics for NBC Sports and was co-ordinating producer of the 2012 opening ceremony and prime-time show in London, will report to NBC Sports Group President Pete Bevacqua.
“As a broadcast partner at the PGA of America, and now as a colleague at NBC Sports, I’ve had a front-row seat watching Molly skillfully and creatively lead a tremendous Golf Channel production team,” Bevacqua said. “We are excited to put oversight...
- 11/19/2019
- by Dade Hayes
- Deadline Film + TV
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