By Tzvi Machlin The first weekend of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing has come and gone, and the ratings for the first Olympic Saturday quickly followed. According to Yahoo Sports’ Dan Wetzel, NBC said it had a total audience of 13.6 million for the first Saturday of the Winter Olympics that includes NBC’s affiliated streaming services. That’s far from the number NBC was looking for. The 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang did 24.2 million on the same day. That’s a drop of 43.8-percent in a single cycle. As you can imagine, people are scrambling to come up with explanations for why the rati…