Peacock announced today a slate of new features, coming to the streaming service ahead of it’s Legendary February lineup which includes streaming coverages of the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, Super Bowl LX, and the 2026 NBA All-Star Weekend.
The features include Rinkside Live and Courtside Live for ice hockey, figure skating and basketball, giving fans curated feeds of immersive views in addition to the main action, optimized for mobile devices.
Rinkside Live is a first-of-its-kind offering that will give fans a closer look at two marquee sports, ice hockey and figure skating, which deliver some of the most memorable moments from the Olympics. While watching on TVs or the web, select figure skating events will get “Coaching Cam,” a view of each skater’s coaching area and “Training Room” for a view of the athletes preparing for competition. Hockey fans will get the “Bench Cam” to watch player reactions and real-time celebrations. Rinkside Live will bring viewers highlights on mobile devices.
Courtside Live is a new NBA viewing experience on TVs and mobile, giving fans more coverage of the 2026 NBA US vs World All-Star Game on Feb. 15 at 5 p.m. ET and for select NBA games throughout the rest of the season. New features include “Star Spotlight,” highlighting standout players on the court, and views of home and away teams to show players on each bench. “Hot Highlights” will offer keys plays, behind the scenes coverage, interviews, fan moments, and more. Viewers can watch on mobile or with a multiview experience on TVs and the web.
The Peacock mobile app will also include Prediction Games for figure skating and ice hockey; a daily Olympics Picks game spanning multiple events; and Olympics trivia, which will be available from January 24 to February 23.
“Given NBCU’s breadth of marquee sports this February, we’re offering Peacock users new, fun ways to engage and watch on their terms, with unprecedented access to moments they’ve never seen before and stand-out audio and picture quality,” said Jim Denney, Chief Product Officer, Global Streaming and NBCUniversal Media Group. “From behind the scenes access as athletes prepare for competition to unique perspectives, Rinkside Live and Courtside Live put fans in control and take them deeper into the sports they love to celebrate, and the culture and stories that surround them.”
Some of the features will also be available for Super Bowl LX on February 8, including Catch Up with Key Plays and Live Actions.