For the Love of Sport

Molly Solomon

Episode Summary

Join hosts Simon and Marie as they sit down with Molly Solomon, 11-time Emmy Award-winning Executive Producer and President of NBC Olympics Production. With a career spanning 30 years, Molly has shaped unforgettable sports moments. From her journey as a researcher, to becoming the first female executive producer for a national sports network, Molly shares insights from her day-to-day in and out of the office. Dive in to learn more about her role as a producer and youth sports mom to triplets!

Episode Notes

Simon and Marie are going for gold in this episode of "For The Love of Sport."  Just in time for Girls and Women in Sports Day, and the 2024 Paris Games 6-month countdown, they interview Molly Solomon, Executive Producer and President of NBC Olympics Production. With a career of over three decades, Molly has played a crucial role in bringing iconic sports moments to our screens. 

Hear Molly's journey from a researcher for NBC's Olympics coverage to becoming the first female executive producer for a national sports network. Beyond her professional achievements, Molly also opens up about her experience as a mother of triplets, discussing their youth sports adventures and the challenges of balancing priorities as a new parent. 

Tune in for an insightful and entertaining episode, and mark your calendar for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games starting on July 26th!

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Episode Sponsor: Women's Sports Foundation

February 7, 2024, marks the 38th Annual National Girls & Women in Sports Day®, which was co-founded and continues to be powered by the Women’s Sports Foundation. The Foundation will commemorate its 50th anniversary during the national day of celebration and advocacy, which recognizes all the girls and women who play and lead and inspires them to realize their full power through the benefit of sports. To learn how to join this year's NGWSD celebrations, head to WomensSportsFoundation.org.

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