Universal Sports
www.universalsports.com
Universal Sports, formerly World Championship Sports Network (WCSN), is a joint venture between NBC Sports and InterMedia Partners, serving as the preeminent multiplatform destination for Olympic and lifestyle sports programming. Universal Sports is dedicated to providing year round, in-depth coverage of important and exciting sports that reach millions of fans around the world for whom they represent a way of life.
Universal Sports is the exclusive home to the IAAF World Indoor/Outdoor Track & Field Championships, IAAF World Athletics Tour, IAAF World Cross Country Championships and features coverage of the World Marathon Majors (Boston, London, Berlin, Chicago, New York City). Universal Sports offers more than 1,000 live events and 7,000 hours of annual original event programming including an excess of 5,000 hours of archival programming.
The Universal Sports Television Network and UniversalSports.com deliver an immersive, 24/7 experience via exclusive live and on-demand events, highlights, breaking news, results, original features and athlete blogs from top American runners Sanya Richards and Lauryn Williams. Universal Sports is an official programming partner of IAAF and works with USA Track & Field in the marketing and promotion of events.
Universal Sports was co-founded by Claude Ruibal, Chairman & CEO, and Tom Hipkins, Executive Vice President & General Counsel, and is managed in coordination with Carlos Silva, President & COO.
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