# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bob-costas
# Generated: 2026-09-03T11:26:50.794Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bob-costas"
name: "Bob Costas"
slug: "bob-costas"
description: "Robert Quinlan Costas is an American sportscaster for MLB Network and NBC Sports. He is well known for his time with NBC Sports, where he worked from 1980 through 2019, and again since 2026. He has received 29 Emmy awards for his work and was the prime-time host of 12 Olympic Games from 1988 until 2016. He is also currently employed by Warner Bros. Discovery, where he is a political commentator for CNN on issues pertaining to sports."
tagline: "American sportscaster"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bob_Costas.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1952-03-22"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           57.4
  momentum:             9.14400438036138
  historical:           15.59947866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0182471/"
    handle:    "nm0182471"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bob Costas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Costas"
    title: "Bob Costas"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bob Costas"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bob Costas"
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    title: "Костас, Боб"
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    title: "باب کوسٹاس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump