NBC Game of the Week
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NBC Game of the Week was a nationally televised Major League Baseball broadcast series that served for decades as one of the sport’s primary weekly showcase games in the United States.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| NBC Game of the Week canonical | 5 |
| Game of the Week | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5246856 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: NBC Game of the Week Context triple: [Tony Kubek, notableWork, NBC Game of the Week]
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A.
NFL Game of the Week
NFL Game of the Week was a long-running television program that showcased one of the National Football League’s top weekly matchups through edited game footage and commentary.
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B.
Sunday Night Football
Sunday Night Football is a weekly prime-time National Football League broadcast, traditionally airing on Sunday evenings and featuring marquee matchups between top NFL teams.
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C.
Football Night in America
Football Night in America is NBC’s flagship NFL pregame show that provides analysis, highlights, and commentary leading into Sunday Night Football broadcasts.
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D.
Thursday Night Football
Thursday Night Football is the National Football League’s weekly prime-time game series played on Thursday evenings during the regular season.
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E.
Monday Night Football
Monday Night Football is a long-running, nationally televised NFL prime-time broadcast that features marquee matchups each week during the regular season.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: NBC Game of the Week Target entity description: NBC Game of the Week was a nationally televised Major League Baseball broadcast series that served for decades as one of the sport’s primary weekly showcase games in the United States.
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A.
NFL Game of the Week
NFL Game of the Week was a long-running television program that showcased one of the National Football League’s top weekly matchups through edited game footage and commentary.
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B.
Sunday Night Football
Sunday Night Football is a weekly prime-time National Football League broadcast, traditionally airing on Sunday evenings and featuring marquee matchups between top NFL teams.
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C.
Football Night in America
Football Night in America is NBC’s flagship NFL pregame show that provides analysis, highlights, and commentary leading into Sunday Night Football broadcasts.
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D.
Thursday Night Football
Thursday Night Football is the National Football League’s weekly prime-time game series played on Thursday evenings during the regular season.
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E.
Monday Night Football
Monday Night Football is a long-running, nationally televised NFL prime-time broadcast that features marquee matchups each week during the regular season.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Major League Baseball television program
ⓘ
television sports program ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | NBC Saturday Game of the Week ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Major League Baseball
ⓘ
NBC Sports baseball coverage ⓘ |
| basedOn | Major League Baseball ⓘ |
| broadcastDay | Saturday ⓘ |
| broadcastFormat | national television ⓘ |
| broadcastMedium | over-the-air television ⓘ |
| broadcastModel | free-to-air network sports package ⓘ |
| broadcastRightsHolder | NBC Sports ⓘ |
| cameraSetup | multi-camera ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
|
| coverageArea |
continental United States
ⓘ
linked to:
contiguous United States
|
| distribution | NBC affiliate stations ⓘ |
| endOfBroadcastOnNBC | 1989 ⓘ |
| era | pre-cable sports television era ⓘ |
| featuredLeague |
American League
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National League ⓘ |
| followedBy |
ESPN Sunday Night Baseball
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linked to:
Sunday Night Baseball
regional cable sports network MLB coverage ⓘ |
| genre |
baseball telecast
ⓘ
sports broadcasting ⓘ |
| inception | 1957 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locationType | various MLB ballparks ⓘ |
| notableEra |
1960s
ⓘ
1970s ⓘ 1980s ⓘ |
| notableFeature | weekly national MLB game appointment viewing ⓘ |
| notableImpact |
helped popularize MLB as a national television sport
ⓘ
increased national exposure for MLB teams ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | NBC ⓘ |
| platform | network television ⓘ |
| precededBy | local MLB television coverage as primary viewing option ⓘ |
| primaryFocus | Major League Baseball regular season games ⓘ |
| productionCompany | NBC Sports ⓘ |
| productionType | live sports production ⓘ |
| significance | primary weekly national MLB showcase for decades ⓘ |
| subjectOf | historical discussions of national baseball TV coverage ⓘ |
| targetAudience | national baseball audience ⓘ |
| typicalContent |
live play-by-play of MLB games
ⓘ
postgame highlights ⓘ pregame analysis ⓘ |
| typicalSeason | MLB regular season ⓘ |
| typicalTimeSlot | weekend afternoon ⓘ |
| viewingFormat | standard-definition television ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: NBC Game of the Week Description of subject: NBC Game of the Week was a nationally televised Major League Baseball broadcast series that served for decades as one of the sport’s primary weekly showcase games in the United States.
Referenced by (6)
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linked to: NBC Game of the Week