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WEATHER CHANNEL: Wake Up with Al is live from Churchill Downs on Friday morning with Roker and Stephanie Abrams, and guests including NBC’s Rice and Brothers. Also, Kathie Lee and Hoda’s “drink of choice” during Tuesday’s show was the mint julep, and Len Berman hosted a “Who Knew” Kentucky Derby segment on Wednesday. TODAY WITH HODA AND KATHIE LEE: For the fourth year in a row, TODAY’s Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb hosted a Kentucky Derby trip giveaway contest for the fan that created the most interesting Derby hat. TODAY coverage from Churchill Downs continues on Sunday with an interview with the Derby-winning jockey and trainer. Dreyer will interview NBC’s on-horse reporter Donna Brothers.
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WEEKEND TODAY: Coverage continues on Saturday with Weekend TODAY as correspondent Dylan Dreyer reports live from Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky., with Kentucky Derby segments throughout the show. Roker will also interview NBC Sports horse racing reporter Kenny Rice, who will give his thoughts on this year’s Derby. TODAY SHOW: TODAY’s Al Roker will report live from Churchill Downs on Friday and will interview NBC Sports analyst and Kentucky Derby jockey Gary Stevens about his return to racing from retirement.
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Once again this year, a host of NBCUniversal properties will participate in NBC Sports’ ‘Big Event Strategy,’ focusing on the food, fashion, celebrity and entertainment spectacle that is the Kentucky Derby.īelow is a summary of the NBCU properties that are supporting the Kentucky Derby: NBC’s Kentucky Derby coverage, which in 2012 was honored with an Eclipse Award in the Television-Live Programming category, includes 8.5 hours on Derby Day across NBC and NBC Sports Network. ET on NBC Sports Network and continuing at 4 p.m. ET on NBC Sports Network with Kentucky Derby Classics, and culminating with the 139 th running of the Kentucky Derby on NBC, Saturday, May 4, beginning at 11 a.m. NEW YORK – – NBC Sports Group will present 14.5 hours of Kentucky Derby coverage beginning today, May 1, at 4 p.m. Weather Channel Live from Churchill Downs on Friday and Saturdayįeatures and Segments from NBCUniversal Properties Including Saturday Night Live, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, Access Hollywood, Bravo, E!, Oxygen, iVillage, Weather Channel and Dail圜andy TODAY Show Segments Live from Churchill Downs Friday, Saturday and Sunday