Well, and also there is https://www.examiner.com/article/olympics-opening-ceremony-tribute-to-london-terrorism-victims-not-shown-us and https://www.dailykos.com/story/2012/07/28/1114648/-NBC-We-skipped-terror-tribute-because-it-wasn-t-tailored-for-the-U-S-audience which fascinated me utterly, because I have this huge curiosity about things getting lost in translation, and this, kinda, qualifies.

I haven't been able to see Serbia's coverage, but generally it tends to be quite professional? Like, a bit stuffy to be honest, but none of that annoying nudge-nudgeness I think you're describing.