NBC gets Twitter backlash over Olympics, but record TV audience

NEW YORK — Preliminary estimates show that Saturday night's NBC telecast scored the highest ratings for the first evening of an Olympics competition outside of the United States. The Nielsen company said Sunday that its measurement of the nation'sWell, NBC gave an explanation a few hours ago--and it's so outrageous that it merits a diary of its own. Apparently the Peacock Network didn't see fit to let us see the tribute here in the States because it "wasn't tailored for theNEW YORK — Preliminary estimates show that Saturday night's NBC telecast scored

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