Rebecca Lowe (Olympics)

Rebecca Lowe serves as daytime host for her seventh consecutive Olympics with NBCUniversal, which marks the longest hosting streak among current NBC Olympics broadcasters. Lowe will also anchor the primetime Milan Cortina Olympic Preview Show on NBC and Peacock, the one-hour special looking ahead to the biggest storylines of the Games, the day before the Opening Ceremony.

Lowe’s debut as a daytime Olympic host came on NBCSN at the 2014 Sochi Olympics, followed by hosting roles across NBC and NBCSN for the 2016 Rio Olympics and 2018 PyeongChang Olympics, and most recently on NBC for the Tokyo Olympics, 2022 Beijing Olympics and 2024 Paris Olympics. She won a Sports Emmy as part of NBCUniversal’s coverage in Paris, which was honored as Outstanding Live Special – Championship Event.

Lowe is the host of NBC Sports’ Premier League coverage, including Premier League Mornings and Premier League Live, the pre- and post-match shows and continues in that role in this 13th season of coverage.

Prior to joining NBC Sports in 2013, Lowe served as co-host of ESPN UK’s coverage of Premier League soccer. Lowe joined ESPN UK in 2009 to co-host its Premier League and FA Cup coverage, co-anchor the debate show Between the Lines and host all of the England Under 21 Qualifiers. Lowe also crossed the Atlantic to co-host ESPN’s coverage of the FIFA Women’s World Cup in 2011 and its Euro 2012 coverage from Bristol, Conn.

Fast Facts

• 7^th Olympics overall with NBCU, the longest hosting streak among current NBC Olympics broadcasters.
• In her 13^th season as the host of NBC Sports’ Premier League coverage, including Premier League Mornings and Premier League Live, the pre- and post-match shows.
• Lowe became the first woman in UK history to host the FA Cup Final – a six-hour live broadcast from Wembley Stadium for Liverpool v Chelsea in May 2012.
• Was presenter and reporter for Setanta Sports (2007-2009) where she hosted their ground-breaking coverage of the Football Conference. She also co-hosted Football Matters, Setanta’s Premier League studio program.
• Lowe made her on air debut with the BBC in December 2002 having graduated with a BA Honours degree in Drama from the University of East Anglia in June 2002.
• Was one of three BBC reporters at the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany. Also worked for BBC Two at the 2004 African World Cup of Nations in Tunisia as well as the Women’s European Championships in Manchester (2005) and covered the FA Women’s Cup Finals from 2003-2007.