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| Don
Baer , Executive Vice President |
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Don
Baer is a former Vice President of NBC Sports, where
he supervised a wide range of sporting events including Major
League Baseball, World Series, NFL Football, Super Bowls, Rose
Bowls, Orange Bowls, NBC Golf Tour, French Open, Wimbledon,
and NCAA Basketball. He was also in charge of production for
major NBC network specials such as the Emmy Awards, Bob Hope
Specials, and the Tournament of the Roses Parades.
From 1991-1996 he was Director of Production for Atlanta Olympic
Broadcasting, a division of the Atlanta Committee for the Olympic
Games. Don was Manager of Production for the Opening and Closing
Ceremonies and Track and Field for the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona,
Senior Producer of the 1990 Goodwill Games in Seattle, and Director
of Olympic Operations for NBC Sports coverage of the 1980 Olympics
in Moscow. Proud "young" grandparents, Don and his
wife Kathy have a daughter, a son and daughter-in-law and a granddaughter. |
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| "The
quality of a person’s life is in direct proportion to their
commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of
endeavor." Vince Lombardi |
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