When was the first live sports broadcast on radio?
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1911
1921
1931
1941
Which network aired the first live televised sports event in the U.S.?
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NBC
CBS
ABC
ESPN
What significant technology was first used during the 1963 Army-Navy football game?
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Instant replay
Color broadcast
Satellite feed
Slow motion
Who is known as the first radio sports announcer?
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Red Barber
Vin Scully
Mel Allen
Harold Arlin
When did ESPN launch as a cable sports network?
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1970
1979
1989
1999
What was the first sport to be broadcast live on television in the UK?
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Football
Boxing
Cricket
Tennis
Which Olympics was the first to be broadcast live internationally?
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1936 Berlin
1948 London
1964 Tokyo
1972 Munich
What innovation did NBC introduce during the 1972 Olympics?
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High-definition TV
24-hour coverage
Digital timing
Online streaming
Which major sporting event was first broadcast in high-definition in the U.S.?
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Super Bowl
World Series
NBA Finals
Stanley Cup
Who was the first female sportscaster to appear on TV?
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Lesley Visser
Phyllis George
Donna de Varona
Jane Chastain
What year was the first live broadcast of the FIFA World Cup?
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1954
1962
1970
1982
Which sports event first used satellite broadcasting in the U.S.?
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The Olympics
The Super Bowl
The World Series
Wimbledon
Who pioneered the use of the telestrator in sports broadcasting?
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John Madden
Bob Costas
Howard Cosell
Tony Romo
What was the first sport televised by ESPN?
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Baseball
Soccer
Softball
Football
Who was the first broadcaster to call a live sports event on radio?
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Harold Arlin
Graham McNamee
Ted Husing
Red Barber
What innovation did the 1992 Olympics introduce in sports broadcasting?
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Virtual graphics
HD broadcast
3D broadcast
VR experience
Which year did the NFL have its first broadcast in HD?
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1998
2000
2003
2005
Who was the first woman to do commentary in an NFL game?
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Gayle Sierens
Beth Mowins
Lesley Visser
Phyllis George
What year did sports commentary first include player interviews during the game?
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1955
1965
1975
1985
Which major tennis tournament was the first to be broadcast live internationally?
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Wimbledon
US Open
Australian Open
French Open
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