NBCmetrics: On Wednesday Night, NBC Mentioned The United States More Times Than Every Other Country Combined [Nbc]

During the Olympics, we'll be analyzing NBC's primetime coverage sort of the way we analyze SportsCenter in Bristolmetrics. We'll break down what countries the Peacock is talking about, and which athletes are getting the most attention.

Data for Wednesday, August 8; 8 p.m. to 12 a.m.

20 most-mentioned athletes:
Misty May-Treanor (USA, beach volleyball): 136
Kerri Walsh Jennings (USA, beach volleyball): 136
Jen Kessy (USA, beach volleyball): 91
April Ross (USA, beach volleyball): 79
Brittney Reese (USA, long jump): 35
Aries Merritt (USA, track): 35
Allyson Felix (USA, track): 33
Usain Bolt (Jamaica, track): 32
Brittany Viola (USA, diving): 30
Jason Richardson (USA, track): 28
Lashinda Demus (USA, track): 27
Chen Ruolin (China, diving): 24
Dayron Robles (Cuba, track): 19
Yohan Blake (Jamaica, track): 18
Veronica Campbell-Brown (USA, track): 18
Katie Bell (USA, diving): 16
Wallace Spearmon (USA, track): 16
Ashton Eaton (USA, decathlon): 14
Natalya Antyukh (Russia, track): 13
Trey Hardee (USA, decathlon): 13

Countries, by number of mentions:
USA: 87
Jamaica: 21
China: 14
Cuba: 8
Barbados: 6
Brazil: 6
Russia: 6
South Africa: 5
Australia: 4
Malaysia: 3
Czech Republic: 2
Great Britain: 2
Grenada: 2
Japan: 2
Trinidad & Tobago: 2
Kenya: 1
Netherlands: 1
Nigeria: 1
Spain: 1
South Korea: 1

Cumulative prime-time mentions and number of Olympic medals won, through August 8

USA: 1,372 mentions, 90 medals
China: 328 mentions, 79 medals
Great Britain: 168 mentions, 51 medals
Russia: 141 mentions, 56 medals
Australia: 124 mentions, 29 medals
Jamaica: 92 mentions, 9 medals
Brazil: 77 mentions, 10 medals
France: 67 mentions, 29 medals
Japan: 64 mentions, 33 medals
Canada: 54 mentions, 16 medals
Netherlands: 47 mentions, 16 medals
Ukraine: 31 mentions, 10 medals
Austria: 29 mentions, 0 medals
Germany: 29 mentions, 34 medals
Mexico: 24 mentions, 5 medals
Romania: 24 mentions, 9 medals
Italy: 22 mentions, 19 medals
South Africa: 22 mentions, 4 medals
Cuba: 16 mentions, 8 medals
Trinidad & Tobago: 16 mentions, 1 medal
Dominican Republic: 15 mentions, 2 medals
South Korea: 13 mentions, 25 medals
Hungary: 12 mentions, 15 medals
Serbia: 10 mention, 2 medals
Belgium: 8 mentions, 3 medals
Nigeria: 8 mentions, 0 medals
Denmark: 7 mentions, 9 medals
Bahamas: 6 mentions, 0 medals
Barbados: 6 mentions, 0 medals
Czech Republic: 6 mentions, 8 medals
Lithuania: 6 mentions, 2 medals
Poland: 6 mentions, 9 medals
Turkey: 6 mentions, 1 medal
Botswana: 4 mentions, 1 medal
Bulgaria: 4 mentions, 1 medal
Morocco: 4 mention, 1 medals
Puerto Rico: 4 mentions, 1 medal
Tunisia: 4 mentions, 2 medals
Chile: 3 mentions, 0 medals
Malaysia: 3 mentions, 2 medal
Argentina: 2 mentions, 1 medal
Bahrain: 2 mentions, 0 medals
Belarus: 2 mentions, 10 medals
Ivory Coast: 2 mentions, 0 medals
Spain: 2 mentions, 11 medals
Switzerland: 2 mentions, 3 medals
Algeria: 1 mention, 1 medals
Colombia: 1 mention, 6 medals
Denmark: 1 mention, 9 medals
Ecuador: 1 mention, 0 medals
Finland: 1 mention, 1 medals
Greece: 1 mention, 2 medals
Ireland: 1 mention, 2 medal
New Zealand: 1 mention, 10 medals
Saudi Arabia: 1 mention, 1 medal
Sweden: 1 mention, 7 medals
Tanzania: 1 mention, 0 medals
Uzbekistan: 1 mention, 2 medals
Venezuela: 1 mention, 1 medal

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NBCmetrics: The Most-Mentioned Athlete On Monday Night Was Not American [Nbc]

During the Olympics, we'll be analyzing NBC's primetime coverage sort of the way we analyze SportsCenter in Bristolmetrics. We'll break down what countries the Peacock is talking about, and which athletes are getting the most attention.

Data for Monday, August 6; 8 p.m. to 12 a.m.

20 most-mentioned athletes:
Martins Plavins (Latvia, beach volleyball): 39
Jacob Gibb (USA, beach volleyball): 36
Sean Rosenthal (USA, beach volleyball): 33
Kirani James (USA Grenada, track): 26
Felix Sanchez (Dominican Republic, track): 23
Lashinda Demus (USA, track): 20
Allyson Felix (USA, track): 17
Troy Dumais (USA, diving): 17
Janis Smedins (Latvia, beach volleyball): 17
Grégory Baugé (France, track cycling): 15
Georganne Moline (USA, track): 13
Sanya Richards-Ross (USA, track): 13
Yelena Isinbayeva (Russia, pole vault): 11
Usain Bolt (Jamaica, track): 10
Chris Colwill (USA, diving): 10
Jenn Suhr (USA, pole vault): 10
Javier Culson (Puerto Rico, track): 9
Ilya Zakharov (Russia, diving): 9
He Chong (China, diving): 8
He Kexin (China, gymnastics): 8

Countries, by number of mentions:
USA: 177
Latvia: 42
Great Britain: 30
Grenada: 21
China: 16
Russia: 12
Jamaica: 11
Dominican Republic: 10
Brazil: 8
Australia: 7
Trinidad & Tobago: 7
Bahamas: 6
Belgium: 4
France: 4
Germany: 4
Puerto Rico: 4
Chile: 3
Cuba: 3
Japan: 3
Nigeria: 2
Belgium: 1
Bulgaria: 1
Canada: 1
Czech Republic: 1
South Korea: 1
Morocco: 1
Poland: 1
Ukraine: 1
Venezuela: 1

Cumulative prime-time mentions and number of Olympic medals won, through August 6

USA: 1149 mentions, 66 medals
China: 231 mentions, 71 medals
Great Britain: 163 mentions, 47 medals
Russia: 125 mentions, 45 medals
Australia: 110 mentions, 24 medals
Brazil: 69 mentions, 8 medals
Jamaica: 68 mentions, 4 medals
France: 67 mentions, 28 medals
Japan: 61 mentions, 29 medals
Canada: 49 mentions, 10 medals
Netherlands: 44 mentions, 10 medals
Ukraine: 31 mentions, 9 medals
Germany: 27 mentions, 26 medals
Austria: 26 mentions, 0 medals
Mexico: 24 mentions, 5 medals
Italy: 22 mentions, 17 medals
Romania: 22 mentions, 8 medals
South Africa: 17 mentions, 4 medals
Dominican Republic: 15 mentions, 2 medals
Trinidad & Tobago: 14 mentions, 1 medal
Hungary: 12 mentions, 9 medals
South Korea: 11 mentions, 23 medals
Serbia: 10 mention, 2 medals
Cuba: 8 mentions, 7 medals
Denmark: 7 mentions, 8 medals
Nigeria: 7 mentions, 0 medals
Belgium: 8 mentions, 3 medals
Bahamas: 6 mentions
Lithuania: 6 mentions, 2 medals
Poland: 6 mentions, 8 medals
Botswana: 4 mentions, 0 medals
Bulgaria: 4 mentions, 0 medals
Czech Republic: 4 mentions, 5 medals
Puerto Rico: 4 mentions, 1 medal
Tunisia: 4 mentions, 2 medals
Chile: 3 mentions, 0 medals
Turkey: 3 mentions, 1 medal
Malaysia: 2 mentions, 1 medal
Belarus: 2 mentions, 8 medals
Argentina: 2 mentions, 1 medal
Morocco: 2 mention, 0 medals
Switzerland: 2 mentions, 2 medals
Uzbekistan: 2 medals, 1 mention
Algeria: 1 mention, 0 medals
Bahrain: 1 mention, 0 medals
Colombia: 1 mention, 4 medals
Ecuador: 1 mention, 0 medals
Finland: 1 mention, 0 medals
Greece: 1 mention, 2 medals
Saudi Arabia: 1 mention, 1 medal
Spain: 1 mention, 3 medals
Sweden: 1 mention, 6 medals
Tanzania: 1 mention, 0 medals
Venezuela: 1 mention, 1 medal

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NBCmetrics: After 22 Medals, NBC Finally Mentions South Korea For The First Time [Nbc]

During the Olympics, we'll be analyzing NBC's primetime coverage sort of the way we analyze SportsCenter in Bristolmetrics. We'll break down what countries the Peacock is talking about, and which athletes are getting the most attention.

Data for Friday, August 3 to Sunday, August 5

Twenty most-mentioned athletes:
Michael Phelps (USA, swimming): 133
Misty May-Treanor (USA, beach volleyball): 126
Usain Bolt (Jamaica, track): 101
Kerri Walsh Jennings (USA, beach volleyball): 82
Missy Franklin (USA, swimming): 53
Yohan Blake (Jamaica, track): 44
Carmelita Jeter (USA, track): 42
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce (Jamaica, track): 41
Marta Menegatti (Italy, beach volleyball): 40
Justin Gatlin (USA, track): 39
Oscar Pistorius (South Africa, track): 35
Veronica Campbell-Brown (USA, track): 31
Matthew Centrowitz (USA, track): 31
Cassidy Krug (USA, diving): 31
Tyson Gay (USA, track): 30
McKayla Maroney (USA, gymnastics): 30
Sanya Richards-Ross (USA, track): 27
Wu Minxia (China, diving): 26
Allyson Felix (USA, track): 25
Laura Sanchez (Mexico, diving): 24

Countries, by number of mentions:
USA: 412
China: 66
Jamaica: 53
Great Britain: 52
Netherlands: 31
Australia: 31
Italy: 19
Russia: 18
Kenya: 14
Japan: 12
Germany: 11
South Korea: 10
Brazil: 10
South Africa: 9
Trinidad & Tobago: 7
Canada: 7
Austria: 6
Dominican Repuplic: 5
France: 5
Nigeria: 5
Hungary: 5
Romania: 5
Belgium: 4
Botswana: 4
Turkey: 3
Mexico: 3
Morocco: 3
Czech Republic: 3
Grenada: 3
Serbia: 3
Argentina: 2
Bulgaria: 2
Lithuania: 2
Ukraine: 2
Uzbekistan: 2
Switzerland: 2
Algeria: 1
Saudi Arabia: 1
Bahrain: 1
Cuba: 1
Denmark: 1
Ecuador: 1
Finland: 1
Poland: 1
Sweden: 1
Tanzania: 1
Tunisia: 1

Cumulative prime-time mentions and number of Olympic medals won, through August 5

USA: 972 mentions, 63 medals
China: 215 mentions, 64 medals
Great Britain: 133 mentions, 40 medals
Russia: 113 mentions, 42 medals
Australia: 103 mentions, 22 medals
France: 63 mentions, 26 medals
Brazil: 61 mentions, 8 medals
Japan: 58 mentions, 28 medals
Jamaica: 57 mentions, 4 medals
Canada: 48 mentions, 10 medals
Netherlands: 44 mentions, 10 medals
Ukraine: 30 mentions, 9 medals
Austria: 26 mentions, 0 medals
Mexico: 24 mentions, 5 medals
Germany: 23 mentions, 22 medals
Romania: 22 mentions, 8 medals
Italy: 22 mentions, 17 medals
South Africa: 17 mentions, 4 medals
Hungary: 12 mentions, 8 medals
Serbia: 10 mention, 2 medal
South Korea: 10 mentions, 22 medals [Note: NBC has still made no mention of the 22 medals; of the 10 times the network mentioned the country, six were in reference to the 2011 track and field world championships held there, and four were passing references to the women's volleyball team.]
Denmark: 7 mentions, 8 medals
Belgium: 7 mentions, 3 medals
Trinidad & Tobago: 7 mentions, 1 medal
Lithuania: 6 mentions, 2 medals
Cuba: 5 mentions, 7 medals
Dominican Republic: 5 mentions, 0 medals
Poland: 5 mentions, 6 medals
Tunisia: 4 mentions, 2 medals
Botswana: 4 mentions, 0 medals
Bulgaria: 3 mentions, 0 medals
Czech Republic: 3 mentions, 5 medals
Turkey: 3 mentions, 1 medal
Malaysia: 2 mentions, 1 medal
Belarus: 2 mentions, 8 medals
Argentina: 2 mentions, 1 medal
Uzbekistan: 2 medals, 1 mention
Switzerland: 2 mentions, 2 medals
Colombia: 1 mention, 4 medals
Spain: 1 mention, 3 medals
Morocco: 1 mention, 0 medals
Greece: 1 mention, 2 medals
Algeria: 1 mention, 0 medals
Saudi Arabia: 1 mention, 1 medal
Bahrain: 1 mention, 0 medals
Denmark: 1 mention, 8 medals
Ecuador: 1 mention, 0 medals
Finland: 1 mention, 0 medals
Sweden: 1 mention, 6 medals
Tanzania: 1 mention, 0 medals

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NBCmetrics: Through Wednesday, South Korea Had 14 Medals, And NBC Had Never Mentioned It In Primetime [Nbc]

During the Olympics, we'll be analyzing NBC's primetime coverage sort of the way we analyze SportsCenter in Bristolmetrics. We'll break down what countries the Peacock is talking about, and which athletes are getting the most attention.

Data for Wednesday, August 1; 8 p.m. to 12 a.m.

Twenty most-mentioned athletes:

Misty May-Treanor (USA, beach volleyball): 59
Michael Phelps (USA, swimming): 56
Kerri Walsh Jennings (USA, beach volleyball): 49
Ryan Lochte (USA, swimming): 47
Danell Leyva (USA, gymnastics): 46
Troy Dumais (USA, diving): 28
Missy Franklin (USA, swimming): 24
Allison Schmitt (USA, swimming): 24
Nathan Adrian (USA, swimming): 22
Doris Schwaiger (Austria, beach volleyball): 21
Rebecca Soni (USA, swimming): 21
John Orozco (USA, gymnastics): 20
Stephanie Schwaiger (Austria, beach volleyball): 20
Kristian Ipsen (USA, diving): 19
Daniel Gyurta (Hungary, swimming): 16
Kohei Uchimura (Japan, gymnastics): 15
Kathleen Hersey (USA, swimming): 13
Kosuke Kitajima (Japan, swimming): 13
Shannon Vreeland (USA, swimming): 13
James Magnussen (AUS, swimming): 13

Countries, by number of mentions:

USA: 143
China: 42
Australia: 35
Russia: 19
Austria: 18
Great Britain: 16
Japan: 16
France: 15
Ukraine: 9
Canada: 6
Hungary: 5
Cuba: 3
Denmark: 3
Malaysia: 2
Belgium: 1
Brazil: 1
Italy: 1
Lithuania: 1
Netherlands: 1
Nigeria: 1
Poland: 1
Spain: 1
New Zealand: 1
Colombia: 1
South Africa:1

Cumulative prime-time mentions and number of Olympic medals won, through August 1

USA: 409 mentions, 37 medals
China: 139 mentions, 33 medals
Great Britain: 74 mentions, 15 medals
Russia: 68 mentions, 16 medals
Australia: 61 mentions, 11 medals
France: 57 mentions, 16 medals
Japan: 43 mentions, 19 medals
Ukraine: 28 mentions, 6 medals
Mexico: 21 mentions, 4 medals
Austria: 20 mentions, 0 medals
Canada: 18 mentions, 7 medals
Romania: 14 mentions, 6 medals
Hungary: 6 mentions, 5 medals
South Africa: 5 mentions, 3 medals
Germany: 4 mentions, 17 medals
Lithuania: 4 mentions, 0 medals
Cuba: 4 mentions, 3 medals
Denmark: 4 mentions, 2 medals
Brazil: 3 mentions, 4 medals
Tunisia: 2 mentions, 0 medals
Italy: 2 mentions, 0 medals
Netherlands: 2 mentions, 5 medals
Poland: 2 mentions, 1 medal
Malaysia: 2 mentions, 0 medals
Colombia: 1 mention, 3 medals
Spain: 1 mention, 2 medals
Morocco: 1 mention, 0 medals
Serbia: 1 mention, 1 medal
South Korea: 0 mentions, 14 medals

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NBCmetrics: Michael Phelps Was Mentioned 70 More Times Than Any Other Athlete On Tuesday Night [Nbc]

During the Olympics, we'll be analyzing NBC's primetime coverage sort of the way we analyze SportsCenter in Bristolmetrics. We'll break down what countries the Peacock is talking about, and which athletes are getting the most attention.

Data for Tuesday, July 31, 8 p.m.-12 a.m.

Twenty most-mentioned athletes:

Michael Phelps (USA, swimming): 106
Jordan Wieber (USA, gymnastics): 36
Gabby Douglas (USA, gymnastics): 30
Allison Schmitt (USA, swimming): 24
Aly Raisman (USA, gymnastics): 22
Ryan Lochte (USA, swimming): 19
Chad le Clos (South Africa, swimming): 19
Yannick Agnel (France, swimming): 18
Nathan Adrian (USA, swimming): 17
Kyla Ross (USA, gymnastics): 16
Aliya Mustafina (Russia, gymnastics): 13
Ye Shiwen (China, swimming): 13
McKayla Maroney (USA, gymnastics):13
Conor Dwyer (USA, swimming): 10
Caitlin Leverenz (USA, swimming): 10
James Magnussen (AUS, swimming): 10
Missy Franklin (USA, swimming): 9
Cullen Jones (USA, swimming): 9
Alejandra Orozco (Mexico, diving): 9
Paola Espinosa (Mexico, diving): 8

Countries, by number of mentions:

USA: 143
Russia: 45
China: 43
Australia: 21
France: 18
Romania: 14
Canada: 12
Mexico: 10
Great Britain: 7
Germany: 4
South Africa: 3
Tunisia: 2
Japan: 2
Cuba: 1
Italy: 1
Morocco: 1
Netherlands: 1
Poland: 1
Serbia: 1

Cumulative country standings:

USA: 266
China: 97
Great Britain: 58
Russia: 49
France: 27
Japan: 27
Australia: 21
Mexico: 21
Ukraine: 19
Australia: 5
Romania: 14
Canada: 12
Germany: 4
Lithuania: 3
South Africa: 3
Austria: 2
Brazil: 2
Tunisia: 2
Cuba: 1
Denmark: 1
Hungary: 1
Italy: 1
Morocco: 1
Netherlands: 1
Poland: 1
Serbia: 1
South Africa: 1

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