{"id":2345,"date":"2022-01-26T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-26T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/gop-lawmakers-press-nbc-to-address-human-rights-in-olympics-coverage\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T11:05:20","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T15:05:20","slug":"gop-lawmakers-press-nbc-to-address-human-rights-in-olympics-coverage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/gop-lawmakers-press-nbc-to-address-human-rights-in-olympics-coverage\/","title":{"rendered":"Legisladores republicanos presionan a NBC para abordar los derechos humanos en la cobertura de los Juegos Ol\u00edmpicos"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><span>Dos importantes republicanos en el Comit\u00e9 de Comercio y Energ\u00eda de la C\u00e1mara est\u00e1n presionando a los ejecutivos de NBC sobre c\u00f3mo utilizar\u00e1n la cobertura de la compa\u00f1\u00eda de los juegos ol\u00edmpicos del pr\u00f3ximo mes en Beijing para resaltar los abusos de los derechos humanos en China.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>en un&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/republicans-energycommerce.house.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/NBC.Comcast-Oversight-Letter.pdf\" title=\"Haga clic para ver la p\u00e1gina web.\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemprop=\"StoryLink\">carta<\/a>&nbsp;a Jeff Shell, director ejecutivo de NBCUniversal, y Gary Zenkel, presidente de negocios y Juegos Ol\u00edmpicos de la compa\u00f1\u00eda, los legisladores tambi\u00e9n est\u00e1n solicitando respuestas a una serie de preguntas sobre la posible influencia del Partido Comunista Chino y el Comit\u00e9 Ol\u00edmpico Internacional en los Juegos Ol\u00edmpicos de invierno de la cadena. cobertura.<\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cDada la historia de censura y control gubernamental de China, y el hecho de que el Comit\u00e9 Ol\u00edmpico Internacional (COI) se beneficiar\u00e1 financieramente de la cobertura de los juegos de NBCUniversal, nos preocupa el alcance de la influencia que el PCCh pueda tener sobre la cobertura de los juegos de NBCUniversal. ,&quot; ellos escribieron.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\"><span>La carta, firmada por la representante Cathy McMorris Rodgers, la principal republicana en el comit\u00e9 completo, y el representante Robert Latta, el republicano de mayor rango en un subcomit\u00e9 que rige los asuntos que afectan a la industria de los medios, es el esfuerzo m\u00e1s reciente de los legisladores estadounidenses para utilizar las Olimpiadas para recaudar preocupaciones sobre el historial de derechos humanos de China.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\"><span>Una portavoz de la compa\u00f1\u00eda no respondi\u00f3 de inmediato a una solicitud de comentarios. En una presentaci\u00f3n de video con reporteros la semana pasada, Molly Solomon, productora ejecutiva de la transmisi\u00f3n de los Juegos Ol\u00edmpicos de NBC, dijo que la cadena entiende \u201cque hay algunos problemas dif\u00edciles con respecto a la naci\u00f3n anfitriona\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\"><span><span>La consulta subraya a\u00fan m\u00e1s c\u00f3mo los republicanos y los dem\u00f3cratas est\u00e1n en gran medida alineados con China a pesar de las profundas divisiones partidistas de Washington en la mayor\u00eda de los temas importantes. en un&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cecc.gov\/media-center\/press-releases\/chairs-ask-nbc-to-cover-uyghurs-hong-kong-and-human-rights-during\" title=\"Haga clic para ver la p\u00e1gina web.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">carta<\/a><span>&nbsp;el mes pasado a Shell, el senador Jeff Merkley y el representante James McGovern, ambos dem\u00f3cratas, pidieron a NBC que aborde \u201cel impacto de los abusos de los derechos humanos en China\u201d y presione a las autoridades chinas para que afirmen p\u00fablicamente la libertad religiosa y de medios. La administraci\u00f3n Biden no enviar\u00e1 una delegaci\u00f3n oficial del gobierno de EE. UU. para protestar por los abusos contra los derechos humanos.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\"><span>NBC, parte del gigante del cable&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/CMCSA:US\" title=\"Haga clic para ver la p\u00e1gina web.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Corporaci\u00f3n de Comcast.<\/a><span>, podr\u00eda enfrentar una reacci\u00f3n violenta si ignora el problema. Pero cubrirlo demasiado agresivamente podr\u00eda molestar a las autoridades chinas y poner en peligro la inversi\u00f3n de la compa\u00f1\u00eda en&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.universalbeijingresort.com\/en\/news\/351.html#:~:text=Beijing%2C%20Sep.,Hotel%20and%20NUO%20Resort%20Hotel.\" title=\"Haga clic para ver la p\u00e1gina web.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Parques tematicos<\/a><span>&nbsp;y acceso a un mercado clave para sus pel\u00edculas.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\">En su carta, los dos legisladores republicanos dijeron que China ha &quot;reforzado su control&quot; en lugar de abrir el pa\u00eds a los valores democr\u00e1ticos y los derechos humanos desde que se uni\u00f3 a la Organizaci\u00f3n Mundial del Comercio en diciembre. Dijeron que aquellos en la \u201csala de juntas corporativa\u201d de NBC deber\u00edan estar entre los que toman nota de las atrocidades del PCCh contra los musulmanes uigures en la provincia de Xinjiang, las continuas medidas en\u00e9rgicas contra los ciudadanos en Hong Kong y el uso de la presencia militar de Beijing para amenazar a Taiw\u00e1n.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\">Le est\u00e1n pidiendo a la compa\u00f1\u00eda que responda a una serie de preguntas antes del 7 de febrero, incluso si NBCUniversal tiene alguna inversi\u00f3n en la Rep\u00fablica Popular China y si el PCCh o el COI han tomado alguna medida para influir en la cobertura de los juegos de la compa\u00f1\u00eda. ellos mismos o el gobierno chino y el comit\u00e9 ol\u00edmpico.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\">NBC paga<span>&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2014-05-07\/nbc-pays-7-65-billion-to-extend-olympics-rights-through-2032\" title=\"Haga clic para ver la p\u00e1gina web.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">alrededor de $1.3 mil millones<\/a><span>&nbsp;<\/span>en promedio para cada Olimpiada. La compa\u00f1\u00eda planea transmitir los juegos de invierno, que comienzan el 4 de febrero, en su canal de transmisi\u00f3n y en canales de cable como USA y CNBC. NBC tambi\u00e9n llevar\u00e1<span>&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/terminal\/R593OE3MMTC0\" title=\"Haga clic para ver la p\u00e1gina web.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cada evento<\/a><span>&nbsp;<\/span>en vivo en su servicio de transmisi\u00f3n, Peacock.<\/p>\n<div id=\"desktop-in-article-2-R6AB6DT0G1KX01\" class=\"desktop-in-article page-ad paywall display\" data-position=\"desktop-in-article\" data-ad-placeholder=\"Advertisement\" data-ad-status=\"rendered\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\">\n<div class=\"bb-ads__ad bb-ads__rendered\" id=\"35e25b700a898a0a5e29d777b94ffa30\" data-google-query-id=\"CO_dpLHTz_UCFRIeDAodXBkEzQ\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paywall\"><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two top Republicans on the House Energy and Commerce Committee are pressing NBC executives about how they will use the company&rsquo;s coverage of next month&rsquo;s Olympic games in Beijing to highlight China&rsquo;s human rights abuses. 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