Subscribers will have access to NBCU's unprecedented multi-platform coverage of the Paris Olympics, with live daytime coverage of key events and re-envisioned primetime programming.
New York, July 1, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–FuboTV Inc. (d/b/a/ Fubo) (NYSE: FUBO), the leading sports-focused live TV streaming platform, today announced an agreement with NBCUniversal to provide multiplatform content for NBCU's coverage of the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad, taking place July 26-August 11 in Paris, France. Fubo subscribers will have access to extensive on-demand Olympic programming from NBCU, including live athletic sessions (starting with team events on July 24), and more hours of Olympic programming than any previous Games on the NBC broadcast network.
Subscribers can enjoy extensive linear coverage on NBCU networks, including NBC, USA Network, E!, CNBC, GOLF Channel and Spanish-language networks Telemundo and Universo, and can connect to the Paris Olympics wherever they are via authentication on NBCOlympics.com and the NBC Sports app.
The following multi-platform services from NBCU allow Fubo subscribers to watch and participate in the Paris Olympics through the Fubo app available on their favorite devices:
NBCU's Paris 2024 Olympics experience available to Fubo subscribers will include:
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Linear Networks: of NBC The broadcast network will once again be at the heart of NBCU's coverage, delivering more programming time across the NBC broadcast network than any previous Olympics. Each day, NBC will provide Olympic fans with at least nine hours of daytime coverage of the most exciting events of the Paris Olympic Games. live It will broadcast the finals of swimming, gymnastics, track and field, etc. As Paris is six hours ahead of US Eastern Time, the daytime broadcast will feature the most popular events of the day. live It will air morning and afternoon on NBC. |
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NBC will broadcast primetime programming for the 2024 Paris Olympics. Golden Time in Pariswill air for 16 consecutive nights, delivering three hours of gripping entertainment each night. The show will bring American audiences closer to Olympic Day and share the incredible competition, moments, stories and raw emotion with a primetime audience. |
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4 English NBCU Cable Networks – USA Network, picture!, CNBC and Golf Channel – We’ll be bringing you additional live Olympic coverage this summer. |
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Two new linear channels, “Paris Extra 1” and “Paris Extra 2,” will be available during the Paris Olympics and will broadcast 24/7 Olympic programming, including live action on competition days and replays overnight. |
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– Paris Extra 1: A team sports channel featuring basketball, handball, water polo, field hockey, and other sports. |
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– Paris Extra 2: A channel dedicated to martial arts and racquet sports featuring competitions such as judo, taekwondo, badminton, and table tennis. |
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As the exclusive Spanish-language broadcaster of the Olympics in the United States, Telemundo will provide the most extensive Olympic coverage in Spanish-language media, with more programming time than ever before on Telemundo and Universo, including live coverage of the Opening Ceremonies from the Seine River, broadcast live for the first time on Telemundo. |
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NBCOlympics.comNBC.com and the NBC Sports app: NBC Sports Digital will stream more than 5,000 hours of the Paris Olympics via authentication across its TV Everywhere platforms, including NBCOlympics.com (desktop), NBC.com (desktop), the NBC Sports app, the NBC app and all other NBCU apps (Telemundo, USA, Bravo, etc.) available on mobile, tablet and connected TVs. The comprehensive service will include live competition across 39 sports and 329 medal events, plus simultaneous streaming of all linear and digital broadcasts. Gold Zone A swinging show. |
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NBCOlympics.com, NBC.com and the NBC Sports app will again offer full event replays and extensive video highlights for every event stream, and Fubo subscribers will have access to streaming coverage of the Paris Olympics at no additional cost. |
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In-game on demand: NBCU is offering Olympic highlights, extended highlights and select full-event replays on its Fubo and TV Everywhere platforms, including daily Olympic highlights, major event recaps, talking points moments and full-event replays of major events. |
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In addition, a daily compilation of highlights from the day of competition will also feature audio description for visually impaired viewers. |
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Pre-match on-demand: Available now and continuing through the Paris Olympics, Fubo subscribers will have access to clips looking back at the best moments from the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. On July 1, clips of athletes, venues and sports from the Paris 2024 Olympics will be available. |
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In-game: In addition to live streaming, NBCOlympics.com will provide the ultimate Olympic web experience, including access to live streams of practice and an active news desk with regular Olympic updates each day. NBCOlympics.com will once again serve as the home for results, schedules, medal counts, athlete profile pages and more. |
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4K HDR: Fubo will offer select NBCU coverage of the Paris Olympics on USA Network in 4K high dynamic range (HDR) to subscribers with compatible devices. |
About Fubo
FuboTV Inc. (d/b/a Fubo) (NYSE: FUBO) is on a global mission to transcend the industry's current TV model with aggregating the best of television, including premium sports, news and entertainment content, into one app. The company operates Fubo in the United States, Canada and Spain, and Molotov in France.
In the U.S., Fubo is a sports-first cable TV alternative aggregating over 300 live sports, news and entertainment networks and is the only live TV streaming platform with every Nielsen-rated sports channel (Source: Nielsen Total Viewers, 2023). Leveraging Fubo's proprietary data and technology platform, optimized for live TV and sports viewing, subscribers engage with the content they're watching through an intuitive, personalized streaming experience. Fubo continues to push the boundaries of live TV streaming. Fubo was the first virtual MVPD to launch 4K streaming and MultiView years ahead of its peers, as well as offering Instant Headlines, the first AI capability to generate contextual news topics as they are reported on-air.
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About NBCUniversal
NBCUniversal is a leading global media and entertainment company that develops, produces and markets entertainment, news, sports and information to audiences around the world. NBCUniversal owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a leading motion picture company, significant television production companies, a leading television station group, world-renowned theme parks and premium ad-supported streaming services. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.
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