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HOW TO WATCH THE GAMES

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The networks

The NBC broadcast network will televise nearly 200 hours of coverage, including 18 nights in primetime. The primetime presentati­on will be televised live, featuring all the Games’ most high- profile sports, including figure skating, alpine skiing, snowboardi­ng, short track, speed skating and more.

NBC will broadcast its primetime Olympic show live across all time zones. Primetime begins each night at 6 p.m. MST, except for Sundays (5 p.m. MST).

Primetime Plus, which debuted for Pyeongchan­g and was duplicated for Tokyo, returns for Beijing. The program follows late local news and will feature significan­t live coverage of many high- profile sports, including figure skating, alpine skiing, snowboardi­ng, short track, and speed skating.

On Sunday, Feb. 13, the Beijing Olympics will both precede and follow NBC Sports’ coverage of Super Bowl LVI on NBC and Peacock. Programmin­g from Beijing will begin at 6 a.m. MST and continue until Super Bowl pre- game coverage begins at 10 a.m. Following post- game coverage, the Winter Olympics resume, including live figure skating and bobsled among other sports.

Online

Nbcolympic­s.com and the NBC Sports app will live stream 2,100- plus hours from Beijing, a record for a Winter Olympics.

Digital coverage will include live streaming of all events and competitio­n across desktops, mobile devices, tablets, and connected TVS for authentica­ted users; TV simul- stream coverage of the three television networks broadcasti­ng the Games; and an enhanced viewing experience­s for select sports.

In addition, fans will be able to access live streams of select practice and warm- up sessions, plus extensive video content including event recaps, highlights, viral moments and interviews.

Opening Ceremony

Identical to this past summer’s Tokyo Olympics, NBC Universal will provide unpreceden­ted full- day coverage of the Opening Ceremony on Friday. Feb. 4. Coverage begins at 4:30 a.m. MST on NBC and Peacock with NBCU’S first- ever live morning presentati­on of a Winter Games Opening Ceremony.

Following live coverage, a special edition of TODAY will air on NBC from 7 to 9 a.m. MST.

From 10 a.m.-1 p.m. MST on NBC and Peacock, NBC will review the highlights of the Opening Ceremony and look ahead to the biggest storylines of the Beijing Olympics with its first- ever daytime show on the opening Friday of a Winter Games.

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