CBC Sports announces programming, broadcast team for Milan-Cortina Olympics

In 100 days, the lights will turn on for a 25th Winter Olympics, this time in Milan-Cortina, Italy.

Canadian viewers will be treated to round-the-clock broadcasts — 22 hours of daily coverage, to be precise — expert analysis and on-demand highlights throughout the Feb. 6-22 competition, courtesy CBC/Radio-Canada.

“Along with our official sports media partners Sportsnet, TSN and RDS, we’re committed to bringing audiences all the action when it happens, as it happens, ensuring fans never miss a medal moment,” said Chris Wilson, general manager of Olympics for CBC/Radio-Canada.

Added CBC/Radio-Canada president and CEO Marie-Philippe Bouchard: “We are proud of our athletes and look forward to showcasing their achievements with Canadians from coast to coast to coast.”

With over 2,000 hours of live content across its multiple platforms, the CBC’s extensive English-language coverage will feature broadcasts from each venue and every medal-winning moment.

In 100 days the Milan-Cortina Olympics will open. Where will you be?

Audiences can watch on CBC and the free CBC Gem streaming service. Once launched, CBC’s website, cbc.ca/milanocortina2026, will offer full event schedules, results, highlights, athlete profiles daily updates and more.

About 2,900 athletes from 93 countries will compete in the most spread out Games in Olympics history, spanning the Italian Alps, from Milan to the Austrian and Swiss borders.

Fans away from a television, computer or laptop can follow the action in the CBC News app’s Olympic section on their mobile device. CBC Sports will also keep audiences informed and entertained with an exclusive digital series available on its social media platforms, including CBC Sports’ YouTube and TikTok, and CBC Olympics’