In just 100 days, the 25th Winter Olympics will kick off in Milan-Cortina, Italy, illuminating the global sports stage. Canadian audiences are in for a treat with comprehensive coverage by CBC/Radio-Canada, offering 22 hours of daily broadcasting, expert insights, and on-demand highlights from February 6-22.
CBC/Radio-Canada’s commitment, alongside sports media partners Sportsnet, TSN, and RDS, ensures viewers catch every medal moment as it unfolds. With a whopping 2,000+ hours of live content across various platforms, CBC’s English-language coverage will capture the essence of each venue and every victorious instance.
Audiences can tune in via CBC and the free streaming service CBC Gem. Additionally, CBC’s dedicated website, cbc.ca/milanocortina2026, will provide comprehensive event schedules, results, athlete profiles, and daily updates.
The upcoming Games will witness 2,900 athletes from 93 nations competing across the picturesque Italian Alps, extending from Milan to the borders of Austria and Switzerland. The event promises to be the most expansive and engaging Winter Olympics to date.
For viewers on the move, the CBC News app offers real-time updates in its Olympic section. CBC Sports will also engage audiences through exclusive digital series on social media platforms like YouTube, TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram, enriching the overall viewing experience.
CBC’s top-notch commentators and analysts are all set to deliver top-tier storytelling, insights, and comprehensive coverage, maintaining the high standards expected from CBC’s Olympic broadcasts.
The daily programming lineup for the Milan-Cortina Games includes the “Petro Canada Olympic Winter Games Morning,” “Bell Olympic Winter Games Daytime,” “RBC Olympic Winter Games Primetime,” and “Olympic Winter Games Overnight,” each hosted by renowned personalities, offering unique insights into the day’s events and highlights.
The comprehensive coverage will also feature special contributors and digital hosts, enriching the viewer experience with diverse perspectives and engaging content. Additionally, the launch of the “Brave is Unbeatable” promotional campaign by the Canadian Olympic Committee and CBC/Radio-Canada will showcase the journey of Canada’s top athletes towards Olympic glory.
As the countdown to the Winter Olympics begins, anticipation and excitement continue to build for this global sporting extravaganza set amidst the stunning landscapes of Italy.
