Tim Canary is senior vice president of engineering overseeing NBC Sports’ Stamford Headquarters with responsibility for all Broadcast Engineering technology within the facility. He’s overseen the massive capacity expansion from the initial four control room baseband facility to the present 12 control room 2110 facility which supports all of the NBC network sports programming, Golf Channel, and Olympics, as well as programming on multiple cable networks and the Peacock Streaming platform. He and his team support production engineering, system design, system integration, media operations, broadcast & transmission operations, as well as communications engineering.
A 26 year veteran of NBC, Canary started his career with NBC in 1998 at MSNBC, moving to the NBC Network and ultimately to NBC Sports in 2013. He’s worked on Olympics engineering since the Sydney Games in 2000 and oversaw the 2008 Engineering At Home production model at 30 Rockefeller Plaza and going forward through to the Paris Games in 2024. Prior to his tenure with NBC, he was a senior system engineer with Diversified Systems. Canary is the recipient of multiple Emmy awards and is a graduate of Ithaca College. A native of Watchung, NJ, he and his wife Wendy have two children, Alexis and Matthew.
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