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Peacock's Todd Rimes Wins Emmy for Olympic Innovations

2/7/2026

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  • The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris drew around five billion viewers, with Peacock streaming up significantly.
  • Todd Rimes, a Douglas native and Peacock's Olympic features lead developer, won a Sports Emmy Award for interactive experiences.
  • He emphasized personalized ads for viewers.
  • He joined NBC's Peacock team during the pandemic to develop innovative Olympic features.
  • His Emmy nomination came from his boss recognizing his coding contributions.