Sal Masekela to join NBC Olympics in Sochi

Veteran action sports reporter Sal Masekela will join NBC Olympics’ coverage of the Sochi Olympics as a sports desk reporter.

Masekela, 42, will present features for “The Olympic Zone,” a 30-minute daily show for NBC affiliates covering all aspects of the Games.

“Sal will provide a unique voice and insight into the world of sports and entertainment,” said Jim Bell, Executive Producer of NBC Olympics. “His extensive action sports broadcast experience will offer a valuable perspective to Olympic viewers.”