Jim Lampley
American sportscaster, news anchor, film producer, and restaurant owner (born 1949)
Jim Lampley (born April 8, 1949) is an American sportscaster, news anchor, movie producer, and restaurant owner. Lampley has covered 14 Olympic Games on U.S. television.
Jim Lampley | |
|---|---|
| Born | James Lampley April 8, 1949 |
| Status | Married |
| Occupation | Television journalist |
| Notable credit(s) | HBO World Championship Boxing Anchor and Co-Host (1988-present) Olympic Games Reporter and Anchor (1984-present) |
| Spouse(s) | Bree Walker (former) Debra Schuss |
| Children | three daughters, one son |
Lampley has announced Major League Baseball, the Indianapolis 500, college basketball, United States Football League, Super Bowl XIX, and boxing.
He has earned three Emmy awards.
Olympic Coverage
change- 1976 Winter Olympics (play-by-play for ABC)
- 1976 Summer Olympics (play-by-play for ABC)
- 1980 Winter Olympics (play-by-play for ABC)
- 1984 Winter Olympics (daytime host for ABC)
- 1984 Summer Olympics (late-night host for ABC)
- 1992 Winter Olympics (coverage for KCBS-TV)
- 1992 Summer Olympics (late-night host for NBC)
- 1996 Summer Olympics (late-night host for NBC)
- 1998 Winter Olympics (primetime host for TNT)
- 2000 Summer Olympics (cable host for MSNBC)[1]
- 2002 Winter Olympics (cable host for both MSNBC and CNBC)[1]
- 2004 Summer Olympics (daytime host for NBC and cable host for USA Network)[1]
- 2006 Winter Olympics (daytime and late-night host for NBC)[1]
- 2008 Summer Olympics (daytime host for NBC)
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "NBCUNIVERSAL'S OLYMPIC TRADITION". NBC Sports Group Press Box. Archived from the original on 1 August 2012. Retrieved 20 August 2012.