Interview: NBC Olympics host Bob Costas

08/12/2012

LONDON – Another successful Olympics is nearly in the books for NBC and lead host Bob Costas.

While the network took some criticism for its decision to tape-delay some marquee events, these Games set new ratings records and brought in more ad revenue than ever before.

Just hours before the closing ceremony, our Jim Gray caught up with Costas to talk about his impressions and memories of London 2012.

(Listen to Bob Costas’s interview with Jim Gray)

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