How to Stream the Summer Olympics
Whether you’re a sports fan or just love drama and pageantry, the Olympic Games deliver. Hosted in Paris this year, the 2024 Summer Olympics boast impressive venues featuring the iconic Eiffel Tower, Pont Alexandre III, and Grand Palais. Sports superstars gather to compete at the highest level, including America’s own Simone Biles, LeBron James, and Katie Ledecky. Here’s how to stream the Summer Olympics so you don’t miss a minute of action.
How can I stream the Olympics?
You can stream the Olympics on a smartphone, tablet or connected TV device on Peacock, NBC’s video streaming service. Alternatively, you can watch the Games through any streaming service that includes NBC, such as YouTubeTV, Sling TV, Hulu + Live TV, and FuboTV.
Is it free to stream the Olympics?
You’ll need to pay a subscription fee to access Peacock, with plans starting at $7.99 per month. The price of streaming services varies depending on which service and features you choose, such as ad-free and premium content options.
Where can I find the Olympics on cable TV?
You can watch the Olympics on NBC with standard cable, giving you live coverage of the games. But if you don’t have cable, you can stream it.
When are the Olympics?
The Paris 2024 Summer Olympics opening ceremony is Friday, July 26. You can watch live coverage of the Opening Ceremony beginning at 1:30 p.m. EDT, with a primetime encore presentation at 7:30 p.m. Sports are scheduled throughout the Games on a staggered sports schedule. The Games end with the closing ceremony on Sunday, August 11, which will air at 2 p.m. EDT and a primetime encore presentation at 7:00 p.m. EDT.
What sports are in the Summer Olympics?
There are 32 sports in the 2024 Summer Olympics. Some of the popular classics are gymnastics, basketball, swimming, soccer, and track and field. One sport making its Olympic debut in Paris is breaking (breakdancing). It was so successful in the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics Games in Buenos Aires, they’ve added breaking as a new sport in Paris. Here’s the full list of sports.
Which sports are you looking forward to watching? By pairing Fast Fiber Internet and a streaming service with NBC, you can enjoy every minute of the Olympic Games.
