SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- U.S. networking hardware leader Cisco on Thursday announced its partnership with NBC Olympics, a division of the NBC Sports Group, in broadcasting live contents of the Olympic Winter Games, which are being held from Feb. 9-25 in PyeongChang, South Korea.

"With Cisco's help, our network operations center in PyeongChang mimics our world class facilities in Stamford, Connecticut, and helps our teams deliver compelling, interactive sports coverage to our viewers, no matter where or when they are watching," said Dan Robertson, vice President of Olympics Information Technology of NBC Olympics.