Tag: Olympics
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Olympic Streaming is More Popular Than Ever with the Opening Ceremonies Up 349% Since 2018
Streaming has grown by leaps and bounds in the past few years, and more viewers are opting to watch big events like the Olympics via streaming instead of traditional cable TV. New data from Conviva shows that the day of the 2022 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony recorded a349% increase in viewing time as compared to…
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Led by Peacock, NBC Olympics Digital Consumption Tops 1 Billion Streaming Minutes
NBC Olympic’s digital consumption for the Beijing Olympics reached over 1 billion streaming minutes, which was the fastest the milestone has been reached for the Winter Games. Team USA silver medal victory silver in the team figure skating competition, alpine skiing, and freestyle skiing were just a few highlights that led to the increased viewership.…
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How to Watch the 2022 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV & More on Friday, February 4
The 2022 Winter Olympic Games have finally arrived as the Opening Ceremony will be taking place in Beijing, China. The ceremony will be held at National Stadium, also known as “The Bird’s Nest” where some of the best athletes in the world will gather before competing through a full schedule of events. Bobsledder Elana Meyers…
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NBCU Enhances Accessibility, Will Provide Closed Captioning for All Digital Livestreams of the 2022 Winter Olympic & Paralympic Games
NBCUniversal announced that they will enhance accessibility to this year’s Winter Games in Beijing by offering closed captioning, audio description, web content accessibility for the 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympic Games. Peacock, USA Network, CNBC, NBCOlympics.com, the NBC Sports app, and the NBC broadcast network will be airing over 2,800 hours of coverage, which is…
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Haystack News Adds Pop Up Channels for Black History Month, Winter Olympics, and More
Haystack News has launched a streaming channel dedicated to coverage Black History Month that will run all throughout the month of February. The channel will feature news from Local, national and worldwide coverage from Haystack’s hundreds of news content partners will offer 24/7 news for free AVOD viewing. In addition, the free streaming platform will…
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Here’s the Complete Schedule for the Beijing 2022 Olympics
NBC has launched the schedule for the 2022 Winter Olympics kicking off this week in Beijing. This year, there are multiple ways to tune in so you don’t miss any of the action. All listings will be available to watch on NBC, Peacock, USA Network, CNBC, NBCOlympics.com and NBC Sports app. Here’s how to watch…
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NBCUniversal Will Provide 4K HDR Coverage of 2022 Winter Olympic Primetime & Prime Plus Shows for the First Time
NBC made a historic announcement in regards to their coverage of the upcoming Winter Games. For the first time ever, NBC Sports will provide live coverage of the Winter Olympics primetime and Prime Plus shows in 4K Ultra High Definition (UHD) format with High Dynamic Range (HDR) and ATMOS sound in certain markets. NBC’s primetime…
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NBCUniversal & Exchange Will Provide Service Members with Free Streaming of the 2022 Winter Olympics
Army & Air Force Exchange Service and Comcast NBCUniversal are teaming up once again to give service members and honorably discharged Veterans full streaming coverage of the 2022 Winter Olympics. The XXIV Olympic Winter Games will take place from February 2 to February 20, and military members will be able to stream the Beijing Games…
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How to Watch NHL All-Star Game & U.S. Olympic Men’s Hockey Team Roster Reveals Without Cable on January 13
The best hockey players in the United States and in the NHL will know if they made the U.S. Olympic Men’s Ice Hockey Team and the 2022 NHL All-Star teams, respectively, later today. 25 players will make up the U.S. Olympic team and 36 players will make up the NHL All-Star teams. The Olympic roster…
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YouTube TV Will Stream 2022 Winter Olympics in 4K
YouTube TV is the first live TV streaming service to announce that they will stream the Beijing Winter Olympics in 4K. The Games take place from February 3 through February 20, and YouTube TV will off NBC’s coverage in 4K. So far, NBC has only announced that live streaming of the XXIV Olympic Winter Games…