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Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel - HBO

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Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel is a 60-minute monthly sports program that airs at various times, usually between two and four times per week, on HBO. Each show includes in-depth profiles and features that go beyond the box scores and statistics to take a provocative and entertaining look at the world of contemporary sports. Each episode features two investigative reports and two sports personality profiles. Real Sports has examined such issues as the use of the performance-enhancer Androstenedione by high school students, women in boxing, college academic eligibility requirements, the ratings war between ESPN and FOX Sports Net, the Salt Lake City Olympics scandal, and the white minority playing in the NBA. Personalities profiled by the show have included; Derek Jeter, Lou Holtz, Bobby Valentine, Meadowlark Lemon, Curt Flood, and Jimmy Johnson. RealSports features a line up of renowned sports journalists providing reports, including Jack Whitaker, Frank Deford, Armen Keteyian, Lesley Visser, Mary Carillo, and Jim Lampley. The show is hosted by television veteran Bryant Gumbel and was launched in April 1995. In general, producers work on a four to six week lead time. All information sent to Real Sports should be somehow related to sports and be of interest to a national audience. Queries regarding the appropriateness or direction of a pitch should be made to the public relations department. HBO does not disclose its viewership ratings and does not carry advertising. Real Sports is watched predominantly by adults interested in sports. The network, a subsidiary of Time Warner, is available via cable systems and satellite dish systems across the United States, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

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