NBC Sports To Broadcast Live Special From Auto Show
Live National Broadcast Will Be Shown On Local 4
The North American International Auto Show is getting national television exposure again this year. For the second consecutive year, NBC Sports will broadcast a two-hour, live show from Detroit's auto show Sunday.
The broadcast begins at 1 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 22 from COBO Center.
"The NAIAS was a great success for NBC Sports last year in our inaugural broadcast of the event -- we're delighted to partner with them once again this year and we fully expect it to be an even greater success for us, and for the NAIAS," said Jon Miller, Senior Vice President of Sports Programming, NBC Sports.Hosted by NASCAR on NBC and TNT pre-race host and play-by-play commentator Bill Weber, with analyst Benny Parsons and reporters Allen Bestwick, Dave Burns and Marty Snider, NBC Sports' presentation of the International Auto Show will include features of the hottest cars on the market and special appearances by some of the biggest names in NASCAR and NBC Entertainment."We are thrilled to have NBC broadcast from the show again, it was a great success last year and was enjoyed by millions," said Richard Genthe, NAIAS 2006 Senior Co-chairman. "NBC Sports allows automotive enthusiasts from across the nation to step into the most celebrated auto event in North America."NAIAS 2005 featured more than 60 vehicle unveilings as well as more than 6,000 journalists from 43 countries, and more than 200 television stations. It is the single largest media event in North America and a must-attend for international journalists and top industry executives. The NAIAS 2006 expects to unveil more than 60 vehicles and have another year of unmatched media presence.
![]() NBC AUTO SHOW WHAT: NBC's International Auto Show WHEN: Live from COBO from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 22 WHERE: NBC, WDIV-TV, Local 4 |
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