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The Olympic Games aired in the United States on the broadcast network ABC at various times from the 1960s to the 1980s. ABC first televised the Winter Olympic Games in 1964, and the Summer Olympic Gam
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The title card for the ABC Olympic Games coverage. Note the integration of the network logo into the Olympic symbol.
An indent for ABC Sports' coverage of the 1984 Winter Olympics. This instance during the closing ceremony.
Keith Jackson
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Keith Max Jackson was an American sports commentator, journalist, author, and radio personality, known for his career with ABC Sports. While he covered a variety of sports over his career, he is best
ABC Olympic broadcasts
…documentary about his life and career that he was most proud of a telegram he received from Walter Cronkite the day after the massacre praising his work. Keith Jackson was also involved in ABC's coverage of the 1972 Summer Olympics and continued to contribute even when the attack by Palestinian terrorists transformed…
Jackson at Falcon Stadium in 1986