Olympics

October 28th at 11:35

COC and CBC/Radio-Canada mark 100 Days to Milano Cortina 2026 with New “Brave is Unbeatable” Campaign

With 100 days to go until Milano Cortina 2026, today the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) and CBC/Radio-Canada officially launched their “Brave is Unbeatable” campaign for the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games.

October 28th at 11:28

CBC Olympics Winter Games Broadcast Team

STUDIO HOSTSPetro Canada Olympic Winter Games MorningRon MacLeanPerdita FelicienBell Olympic Winter Games DaytimeAndi PetrilloRBC Olympic Winter Games PrimetimeAnastasia BucsisCraig McMorrisSPECIAL CONTRIBUTORSDonnovan BennettElladj BaldéAriel HelwaniPhylicia GeorgeCabral (Cabbie) Richards CBC OLYMPICS DIGITAL TEAMAriel HelwaniMackenzie BarwellSerena AboudJulie Stewart-BinksSavanna HamiltonChris Jones (Feature writer)REPORTERS ON THE GROUNDAntoine Deshaies (Moguls/Aerials)Antoni Nerestan...

October 28th at 11:19

CBC/Radio-Canada Announces Coverage Plans and Olympic Games Broadcast Team for Milano Cortina 2026

With 100 days to go until the Olympic Winter Games, CBC/Radio-Canada, Canada’s Olympic network through 2032, today revealed new details of its upcoming coverage for Milano Cortina 202

July 27th 2024 at 21:55

13.3 Million Viewers in Canada Tune In for the Paris 2024 Opening Ceremony

One in three Canadians (more than 13.3 million viewers) watched at least part of CBC/Radio-Canada’s coverage of the Opening Ceremony on CBC and Radio-Canada networks and broadcast partners

April 19th 2024 at 10:00

COC and CBC/Radio-Canada Launch "Brave Is Unbeatable" Paris 2024 Campaign Voiced by Michael J. Fox and Céline Dion

“Brave is Unbeatable” aims to rally Canadians behind Team Canada ahead of Paris 2024 by showcasing the side of athletes that’s not often seen, and the obstacles they must overcome to compete on the world stage

April 11th 2022 at 0:46

CBC/RADIO-CANADA CELEBRATES 52 WINS AT THE 2022 CANADIAN SCREEN AWARDS

CBC/Radio-Canada and its production partners were recognized with 52 Canadian Screen Awards from the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television over six days during Canadian Screen Week, including the 2022 Canadian Screen Awards show on CBC and CBC Gem, following 295 nominations earlier this year.

April 6th 2022 at 12:57

CBC/RADIO-CANADA SECURES BROADCAST RIGHTS FOR OLYMPIC GAMES FROM 2026 TO 2032

Canadians guaranteed comprehensive coverage of the next five Olympic Games

February 22nd 2022 at 13:36

7 IN 10 CANADIANS TUNE IN FOR BEIJING 2022: AUDIENCES SPENT MORE TIME WITH CBC DURING BEIJING 2022 THAN ANY OTHER NETWORK IN CANADA, WITH DIGITAL VIEWING SURPASSING PYEONGCHANG 2018

Audiences spend more time with CBC during Beijing 2022 than any other network in Canada, with digital viewing surpassing PyeongChang 2018

February 15th 2022 at 17:41

2022 CANADIAN SCREEN AWARDS CBC/RADIO-CANADA NOMINATIONS BY PROGRAM

February 9th 2022 at 15:04

MORE THAN HALF OF ALL CANADIANS HAVE WATCHED CBC/RADIO-CANADA’S COVERAGE OF BEIJING 2022 TO DATE, WITH CBC RANKING AS THE MOST-WATCHED PRIMETIME NETWORK AMONG AUDIENCES 25-54 AND VIEWERS STREAMING MORE CONTENT ON CBC GEM

Since the beginning of the Games, more than half of all Canadians (56 percent) have watched television coverage on CBC/Radio-Canada, with 21 million viewers tuning in on either an English or French TV network to date

April 15th 2021 at 10:26

CBC/RADIO-CANADA MARKS 100 DAYS TO THE OLYMPIC GAMES TOKYO 2020, ANNOUNCES COVERAGE AND HOST LINEUP

With the countdown on to the rescheduled Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 this summer, CBC/Radio-Canada, Canada’s Olympic network, today announced highlights of its upcoming coverage

January 15th 2018 at 14:59

CBC/RADIO-CANADA ANNOUNCES TELELATINO NETWORK AS AN OFFICIAL LICENSED BROADCASTER FOR PYEONGCHANG 2018 AND TOKYO 2020

CBC/Radio-Canada, Canada’s Olympic Network and IOC Rights Holding Broadcaster, today announced a partnership with Telelatino Network Inc. (TLN) that will make it possible for Canadians to enjoy coverage of the Olympic Games in more languages

January 9th 2018 at 14:21

CBC UNVEILS STAR-STUDDED ROSTER OF COMMENTATORS, ANALYSTS AND REPORTERS FOR ENGLISH-LANGUAGE COVERAGE OF PYEONGCHANG 2018

Team of veteran broadcasters and world-class athletes accounts for more than 200 combined Olympic Games appearances as broadcasters and/or competitors

December 7th 2017 at 17:13

CBC SPORTS AND RUGBY CANADA SIGN LANDMARK AGREEMENT

CBC Sports and Rugby Canada today announced a momentous multi-year partnership agreement that cements Canada’s Olympic Network as home to international rugby sevens

November 29th 2017 at 15:54

CBC/RADIO-CANADA REMAINS CANADA’S PARALYMPIC NETWORK THROUGH 2020 THANKS TO MULTI-GAMES PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CANADIAN PARALYMPIC COMMITTEE

CBC/Radio-Canada and the Canadian Paralympic Committee today announced their first-ever multi-Games partnership renewal that will see the national public broadcaster remain Canada’s Paralympic Network through the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games

October 19th 2017 at 13:32

CBC SPORTS’ ROAD TO THE OLYMPIC GAMES BEGINS ITS THIRD SEASON, SATURDAY

The next few months represent a crucial stretch for Canadian and international high-performance winter sport athletes looking to secure their spots for PyeongChang 2018. CBC Sports’ ROAD TO THE OLYMPIC GAMES continues to be Canada’s best way to see these athletes in action each week as they continue their journey towards the Olympic Winter Games in South Korea

October 2nd 2017 at 11:51

CBC/RADIO-CANADA ANNOUNCES HOSTS FOR ENGLISH-LANGUAGE COVERAGE OF PYEONGCHANG 2018

Today, CBC announced the names of the hosts who will guide Canadian viewers through the English-language broadcast and live-streaming coverage of the Games, as well as details of the day parts during which the hosts will appear live from the Republic of Korea

October 20th 2016 at 13:30

FOLLOW THE JOURNEY OF CANADA’S ATHLETES ON SEASON TWO OF CBC SPORTS’ ROAD TO THE OLYMPIC GAMES

CBC Sports is giving Canadians a 360-degree perspective on the athlete’s journey from Olympic hopeful to Olympic champion with the second season of Road To The Olympic Games, beginning Saturday, Oct. 22 at 4 p.m. ET (1 p.m. PT) on CBC

February 26th 2015 at 14:37

CBC NOTCHES 18 WINS OVER THE FIRST TWO NIGHTS OF THE 2015 CANADIAN SCREEN AWARDS

The Academy of Canadian Film & Television handed out the first Canadian Screen Awards of 2015 over the last two nights and CBC was recognized with 18 trophies

March 19th 2014 at 13:51

MORE THAN 8.8 MILLION CANADIANS TUNED IN TO COVERAGE OF THE SOCHI 2014 PARALYMPIC WINTER GAMES BETWEEN MARCH 7 & 16

Over the course of the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games, one in four Canadians tuned in to at least part of the English-language television coverage provided by the CBC-led Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC) Broadcast Consortium.

March 11th 2014 at 15:21

5.3 MILLION CANADIANS TUNED IN TO ENGLISH TV COVERAGE OF THE SOCHI 2014 PARALYMPIC WINTER GAMES OVER THE FIRST THREE DAYS

The opening weekend of the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games drew 15 per cent of the Canadian population to the English-language television coverage provided by the CBC-led Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC) Broadcast and Digital Media Consortium.

March 3rd 2014 at 17:21

CBC/RADIO-CANADA LEADS THE CANADIAN PARALYMPIC COMMITTEE BROADCAST CONSORTIUM THAT WILL PROVIDE MORE THAN 300 HOURS OF MULTIPLATFORM COVERAGE OF THE SOCHI 2014 PARALYMPIC WINTER GAMES

The Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games begin Friday, March 7 and CBC is Canada's home for coverage on TV and online at cbc.ca/paralympics.

February 24th 2014 at 21:58

MORE CANADIANS TUNED IN TO CBC/RADIO-CANADA'S COVERAGE OF THE SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES THAN ANY OTHER OLYMPICS IN HISTORY

CBC/Radio-Canada attracted more viewers for its coverage of the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games than any other previous Olympic Games broadcast in Canada.

February 22nd 2014 at 22:09

MORE THAN 15 MILLION CANADIANS TUNED IN TO CBC'S LIVE COVERAGE OF THE SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES DURING FRIDAY'S CANADA VS. USA MEN'S ICE HOCKEY SEMIFINAL GAME

CBC's coverage of the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games on Friday, February 21 was watched by more Canadians than any other day of the Games so far, with a daily reach of 25.5 million viewers.

February 22nd 2014 at 10:00

CBC SHATTERS ITS OWN AVERAGE ONLINE AUDIENCE RECORD FOR A LIVE EVENT AS MORE THAN 625,000 CANADIANS WATCHED FRIDAY'S CANADA VS. USA OLYMPIC MEN'S HOCKEY SEMIFINAL ONLINE

Yesterday's Men's Ice Hockey semifinal game between Canada and the USA registered the highest online viewing audience ever to a CBC live event, with a (preliminary) average audience of more than 625,000 on CBC and Radio-Canada's desktop and mobile devices combined.

February 21st 2014 at 15:11

CBC'S COVERAGE OF THE SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES: PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS FOR SAT. FEB. 22 AND SUN. FEB. 23

The final weekend of the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games will be co-headlined by the Men's Ice Hockey gold medal game and the Closing Ceremony on Sunday, Feb. 23.

February 21st 2014 at 9:58

CBC MARKS HIGHEST ONLINE VIEWING AUDIENCE EVER FOR LIVE EVENT WITH AN AVERAGE AUDIENCE OF MORE THAN 325,000 TO THE WOMEN'S GOLD MEDAL ICE HOCKEY GAME

CBC hits online viewing high for a live event with average audience of more than 325,000 CBC's Olympic Winter Games coverage hits home with 32.65 million Canadians tuning in to Olympic content on either a French or English platform to date

February 20th 2014 at 16:30

CBC'S COVERAGE OF THE SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES: PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS FOR FRI. FEB. 21

Men's Ice Hockey will once again be in the spotlight during coverage of Day 14 from the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games with two semifinal games being played on Friday morning.

February 20th 2014 at 16:15

8.3 MILLION HOURS OF CBC'S OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES COVERAGE HAS BEEN STREAMED ONLINE

The CBC Olympics app surpasses 2 million downloads on Apple and Android devices.

February 19th 2014 at 16:00

CBC'S COVERAGE OF THE SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES: PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS FOR THURS. FEB. 20

Women's Ice Hockey will be in the spotlight on Day 13 of the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games with the gold medal and bronze medal games.

February 18th 2014 at 14:41

CBC'S COVERAGE OF THE SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES: PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS FOR WED. FEB. 19

Wednesday is a big day for Ice Hockey with men's quarter-finals kicking off, revealing the teams that will face-off against each other in the semifinals.

February 18th 2014 at 4:29

ALMOST 23.5 MILLION CANADIANS WATCHED CBC'S OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES COVERAGE ON FEB. 16, MORE THAN ANY OTHER DAY SO FAR

CBC/Radio-Canada promised to deliver Canadians the most engaging and comprehensive Olympic Winter Games coverage, and we're fulfilling that promise as record audiences tune in.

February 17th 2014 at 18:06

CBC'S COVERAGE OF THE SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES: PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS FOR TUE. FEB. 18

Seven medals will be on the line on Tuesday, Day 11 of the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games, including Women's Short-Track Speed Skating 3,000m Relay; Men's 10,000m Speed Skating; Women's Alpine Skiing Giant Slalom; Men's Nordic Combined Individual Large Hill, Men's Freestyle Skiing Ski Halfpipe, Men's 15KM Mass Star Biathlon (rescheduled from Monday), and Men's Snowboard Cross (rescheduled from Monday).

February 15th 2014 at 8:29

NINETY PER CENT OF CANADIANS HAVE TUNED IN TO CBC/RADIO-CANADA'S OLYMPIC COVERAGE SINCE FEBRUARY 6

Day 6 (Thursday, Feb. 13), marks the highest reported weekday audience, with a total of 2.586 million viewers for CBC's Olympic Daytime across all platforms.

February 14th 2014 at 15:00

CBC'S COVERAGE OF THE SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES: PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS FOR SAT. FEB. 15 AND SUN. FEB. 16

On Saturday, Canada looks to build on its medal count on the rink in Olympic competition.

February 14th 2014 at 8:38

WEDNESDAY'S BATTLE OF WOMEN'S OLYMPIC HOCKEY SUPER-POWERS DELIVERS LARGEST AUDIENCE TO DATE FOR CBC'S OLYMPIC MORNING

CBC’s Olympic Morning programming block reached a new audience high on Day 5 (Wednesday, Feb. 12), with an average audience of 1.255 million viewers (2+) across all platforms between 6-10 a.m. ET.

February 13th 2014 at 16:03

CBC'S COVERAGE OF THE SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES: PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS FOR FRI. FEB. 14

Following his performance in the Men's Figure Skating Short Program yesterday, three-time world champion, Patrick Chan looks to continue his quest for gold in the Men's Figure Skating Free Skate. The Canadian Men's Ice Hockey team will face off against Austria. In Men's Curling, Canada will battle against Norway.

February 12th 2014 at 21:08

CBC'S COVERAGE OF THE SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES: OLYMPIC PRIMETIME RECAPS COMPETITION HIGHLIGHTS FROM WED. FEB. 12

In another feel-good moment from the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games, Canadian speed skater Gilmore Junio gave up his spot in the Men's 1,000m event in order to allow his teammate Denny Morrison to vie for a medal. Morrison made good on the opportunity, bringing home a silver medal.

February 12th 2014 at 12:24

CBC'S COVERAGE OF THE SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES: PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS FOR THURS. FEB. 13

The puck finally drops for Men's Ice Hockey on Thursday, Feb. 13, with Canada squaring off against Norway in their first game of the tournament.

February 12th 2014 at 5:42

A WINNING WEEKEND FOR CBC/RADIO-CANADA AS OVERALL REACH CONTINUES TO INCREASE

Coverage of the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games on CBC/Radio-Canada continues to attract more Canadians each day, with an increase of over 1.3 million viewers from Day 2 (Feb. 9) to 3.

February 11th 2014 at 21:22

CBC'S COVERAGE OF THE SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES: OLYMPIC PRIMETIME RECAPS COMPETITION HIGHLIGHTS FROM TUES. FEB. 11

Dara Howell wins Gold and Kim Lamarre wins Bronze in the premiere of Ladies' Ski Slopestyle

February 11th 2014 at 17:17

CBC'S COVERAGE OF THE SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES: PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS FOR WED. FEB. 12

Canada takes on the United States in Women's Ice Hockey

February 11th 2014 at 4:11

CANADIANS ARE ENGAGING IN THE OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES LIKE NEVER BEFORE WITH CBC/RADIO-CANADA'S MULTIPLATFORM COVERAGE OF THE SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES

CBC/Radio-Canada is providing Canadians with unprecedented access to Olympic content across all TV, digital and mobile platforms

February 10th 2014 at 20:26

CBC'S COVERAGE OF THE SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES: OLYMPIC PRIMETIME RECAPS COMPETITION HIGHLIGHTS FROM MON. FEB. 10

• Charles Hamelin wins Gold in 1500m Men's Short Track Speed Skating • Alexandre Bilodeau makes history and takes Gold again in Men's Moguls and Mikael Kingsbury wins Silver

February 10th 2014 at 16:07

CBC'S COVERAGE OF THE SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES: PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS FOR TUES. FEB. 11

Canadian duos Meagan Duhamel and Eric Radford and Kirsten Moore-Towers and Dylan Moscovitch take to the ice in the Figure Skating Pairs Short Program

February 9th 2014 at 19:18

CBC'S COVERAGE OF THE SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES: OLYMPIC PRIMETIME RECAPS COMPETITION HIGHLIGHTS FROM SUN. FEB. 9

Canada took home silver in the Team Figure Skating event on Sunday, following strong performances in the Men's Free and Free Dance programs. It was another full day of competition in Sochi with eight medal events taking place in total.

February 9th 2014 at 14:58

CBC'S COVERAGE OF THE SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES: PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS FOR MON. FEB. 10

Monday, February 10 is the first day of competition for Curling, the Canadian Women's Ice Hockey team plays Finland, and Canada is looking to build on its medal count in other events.

February 8th 2014 at 19:30

CBC'S COVERAGE OF THE SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES: OLYMPIC PRIMETIME RECAPS COMPETITION HIGHLIGHTS FROM SAT. FEB. 8

It's a big day on the podium for Canada in the first day of competition at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games as Canada wins its first three medals.

February 8th 2014 at 14:52

CBC'S COVERAGE OF THE SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES: PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS FOR SUN. FEB. 9

CBC'S COVERAGE OF THE SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES:PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS FOR SUN. FEB. 9 Canada looks to obtain another medal in Slopestyle with Spencer O'Brien competing in the Ladies Final Erik Guay, Jan Hudec and Manny Osborne-Paradis each look to...

February 7th 2014 at 13:58

CBC'S COVERAGE OF THE SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES: PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS FOR SAT. FEB. 8

The first gold medal of the Olympic Winter Games to be awarded for Men's Slopestyle

February 6th 2014 at 18:57

CBC'S COVERAGE OF THE SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES: OLYMPIC PRIMETIME RECAPS COMPETITION HIGHLIGHTS FROM THURS. FEB. 6

The first day of competition at the 2014 Olympic Winter Games saw some exciting, high-flying action from the rink and slopes of Sochi.

February 6th 2014 at 15:08

CBC HAS EXTENSIVE LIVE COVERAGE OF THE SOCHI 2014 OPENING CEREMONY ON FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7 BEGINNING AT 10 A.M. ET (7 A.M. PT)

CBC marks the official start of the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games with live coverage of the Opening Ceremony tomorrow (Friday, February 7) beginning at 10 a.m. ET (7 a.m. PT) on CBC-TV, online at cbc.ca/olympics and simulcast on CBC News Network.

February 6th 2014 at 13:00

CBC/RADIO-CANADA MAKES SOCHI 2014 EVEN MORE ACCESSIBLE TO CANADIANS THROUGH LICENSING AGREEMENTS WITH MULTIPLE DIGITAL CONTENT PROVIDERS

Canadians won’t miss a second of CBC/Radio-Canada’s coverage of the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games thanks to a number of licensing agreements announced today that further extends the reach of the network’s broadcast content to Canada’s largest and most popular digital and “TV everywhere” destinations.

February 5th 2014 at 16:00

CBC'S COVERAGE OF SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES: PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS FOR THURS. FEB. 6

The Debut of Slopestyle, Men's Figure Skating and Team Figure Skating, alongside Ladies' Moguls Qualifying

February 5th 2014 at 13:30

Olympic "Fresh Tracks" on CBC to be Premiered By : FEFE DOBSON, DOWN WITH WEBSTER, ROCH VOISINE, SAM ROBERTS BAND AND ANDEE

CBC has partnered with Universal Music Canada and Sony Music Entertainment Canada to debut five brand new, Olympic-themed singles by Canadian artists during the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games, including the Canadian Olympic Committee's official anthem for our 2014 Canadian Olympic Team.

January 31st 2014 at 19:30

CBC BRINGS CANADIANS EXTENSIVE DIGITAL EXPERIENCE FOR THE SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES

With every hour of live sport streamed online, the CBC Olympic Games app and interactive second-screen experience bring viewers closer than ever to the Olympic Winter Games action

January 22nd 2014 at 13:58

CBC PRESENTS NHL REVEALED: A SEASON LIKE NO OTHER, fuelled by Gatorade

CBC is excited to give NHL fans an exceptional behind-the-scenes look at their favourite hockey players. As a partner with the NHL, NHLPA and NBC, CBC will broadcast the Canadian premiere of NHL REVEALED: A SEASON LIKE NO OTHER on Thursday, Jan. 23 at 9 p.m. (9:30 NT).

January 9th 2014 at 12:43

CBC ANNOUNCES BROADCAST PLANS FOR THE SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES STARTING FEBRUARY 6 ON CBC

CBC partners with TSN, TSN2, Sportsnet, and Sportsnet ONE on the largest Olympic Winter Games ever mounted, bringing Canadians a total of 1,519 hours of Olympic Games coverage, a new CBC record

December 30th 2014 at 15:19

CBC'S HOCKEY NIGHT IN CANADA RINGS IN THE NEW YEAR WITH TWO DAYS OF GAME COVERAGE FROM THE 2014 BRIDGESTONE NHL WINTER CLASSIC®

CBC has coverage of the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic® on January 1 as well as the 2013 Molson Canadian NHL Winter Classic Alumni Games on December 31 Sports programming on January 1 also includes two Olympic specials with the half-hour documentary, Defending Gold: The Making of Team Canada, and the 60-minute preview special, Road to the Olympics

November 27th 2013 at 17:07

CBC/RADIO-CANADA AND THE CANADIAN PARALYMPIC COMMITTEE ANNOUNCE BROADCAST PLANS FOR THE SOCHI 2014 PARALYMPIC WINTER GAMES

CBC/Radio-Canada joins the Canadian Paralympic Committee-led media consortium that will account for more than 65 broadcast hours and extensive digital streaming coverage