Olympics 2024 streaming and TV guide: How to watch every event, time, channel (2024)

PARIS, France – The 2024 Olympics have finally arrived. The world is watching as the best athletes across the globe compete for the gold in 32 different sports and 329 medal events. The games will take place in numerous cities in France. Here’s how to watch every event from the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad in Paris from start to finish.

How can I watch the 2024 Olympics for free?

You can catch the action for free in certain events by taking advantage of free trials from FuboTV (7-day) and DirecTV Stream (5-day)

What television channels are the 2024 Olympics on?

The 2024 Olympics are on multiple television channels, including NBC, CNBC, USA Network, Universo, and E!

What is FuboTV?

FuboTV is a streaming service that offers over 200 channels. It offers sports, entertainment, news, business and more. The service also offers on-demand options, including full television shows. You may access this service on multiple devices, including computers, phones, tablets and more.

There are four plans which are Latino, Pro, Elite and Premier ranging from $32.99- $99.99.

What is DirecTV Stream?

DirecTV Stream lets you enjoy live TV and on-demand services without a contract through multiple packages. These include the entertainment package, the choice package + sports pack, the ultimate package + sports pack. The prices range from $79.99-$109.99.

What is Sling TV

Sling TV is a streaming alternative with two different plans (orange and blue) which are currently half off the first month at $20/month, or you can merge them both for the ultimate 49-channel streaming experience for the low price of $27.50 for the first month and $55 every month after. Watch the 2024 Paris Olympics with Sling Blue, which is launching two additional channels - Paris Extra 1 and Paris Extra 2 - available for the Olympics

**What is Peaco*ck?**

The streaming service has become the Olympics headquarters with dozens of angles of coverage for Paris. Peaco*ck offers a premium monthly subscription for $7.99/month or a premium annual subscription for $79.99/year, where you can save 17% off in one payment.

How can I watch the opening ceremony for the 2024 Olympics?

The opening ceremonies will begin on Friday, July 26 at 1:30 p.m. Eastern and be broadcast live on NBC and stream on Peaco*ck and FuboTV. It will take place at The Seine River and Trocadero.

How many countries are participating in the 2024 Olympics?

There are 206 countries represented in the 2024 Summer Olympics.

How many events are there in the 2024 Olympics?

There are 32 events in the 2024 Summer Olympics

How many cities will hold events for the 2024 Olympics?

There will be 17 cities total with Olympics events taking place in France. There is also one substitute - Tahiti, which is in the French Polynesia.

Paris

Bercy Arena
Champ de Mars Arena
Eiffel Tower Stadium
Grand Palais
Hôtel de Ville
Invalides
La Concorde
Parc des Princes
Pont Alexandre III
Porte de La Chapelle Arena
Stade Roland-Garros
South Paris Arena
Trocadéro

France

View every event’s date and time for the 2024 Summer Olympics

Competiton dates for the 2024 Summer Olympics

Olympic Village Opens: July 13
Torch Relay in Paris: July 20-26
Gymnastics: July 27-August 5
Swimming: July 27-August 4
Track and Field: August 1-11
Breaking: August 9-10
Basketball: July 28-August 11
Soccer: July 24-August 10
Cycling (Track): August 1-5
Volleyball: July 28-August 11
Closing Ceremony: August 11

All times are Eastern.

Gymnastics

Team USA women’s gymnastics is the team to beat with four of the five women returning from Tokyo in 2020. Simone Biles is massive favorite to win the all-around and spearhead a “redemption tour” after Russia claimed gold in Tokyo. The U.S. tout two-all around Olympic champions and four medalists. Arguably their strongest team ever assembled.

The men’s team, who has finished fifth for three straight Olympics Games, will have an uphill battle against powerhouse China, Japan as they try to break a 16-year medal-drought. Russia captured the gold in Tokyo.

Note: Russia is banned as country from competing in the 2024 Olympics due to its support for the war in Ukraine. 15 athletes from Russia and 18 from Belarus are set to compete as neutral. This means Russian and Belarusian flags and anthems will be absent from the Olympiad.

Finals

July 29- Men’s Team Final, 11:30 a.m., NBC, Peaco*ck, FuboTV

July 30 - Women’s Team Final, 12:15 p.m., NBC, Peaco*ck, FuboTV

July 31 - Men’s All-Around Final, 11:30 a.m, NBC, Peaco*ck, FuboTV

Aug. 1 - Women’s All-Around Final, 12:15 p.m, NBC, Peaco*ck, FuboTV

Aug. 3 - Event Finals (Women’s Vault & Men’s Floor, Pommel Horse), 9:15 a.m., NBC, E!, Peaco*ck, FuboTV

Aug. 4 - Event Finals (Women’s Bars & Men’s Rings, Vault), 9 a.m., NBC, Peaco*ck, FuboTV

Aug. 5 - Event Finals (Women’s Beam, Floor & Men’s Parallel Bars, High Bar), 5:45 a.m., NBC, E!, Peaco*ck, FuboTV

Men’s basketball

Team USA has assembled the closest resemblance to the 1992 Dream Team. The competition is fierce. The pressure is mounting by the day. Will the Americans secure their fifth consecutive gold medal? Germany, Canada and Australia are viewed as the toughest tests.

Semifinals

Aug. 8 - Men’s Semifinal 1, 11:30 a.m., Peaco*ck

Aug. 8 - Men’s Semifinal 2, 3 p.m., Peaco*ck

Medal Games

Aug. 10 - Men’s Bronze Medal Game, 5 a.m., USA, Peaco*ck

Aug. 10 - Men’s Gold Medal Game, 3:30 p.m., NBC, Peaco*ck

Women’s Basketball

Team USA is gunning for their eighth consecutive gold medal. A stunning feat of dominance that has left an entire field desperate to knock off the world champions. Japan, who is in the Americans group, finished with a silver medal at the 2020 Tokyo Games.

Semifinals

Aug. 9 - Women’s Semifinal 1, 11:30 a.m., NBC, Peaco*ck, FuboTV

Aug. 9 - Women’s Semifinal 2, 3 p.m., NBC, Peaco*ck, FuboTV

Medal Games

Aug. 11 - Women’s Bronze Medal Game, 5 a.m., USA, Peaco*ck, FuboTV

Aug. 11 - Women’s Gold Medal Game, 9 a.m.., NBC, Peaco*ck, FuboTV

Men’s Soccer

Host France are one of the favorites to capture just their second gold medal at the Summer Olympics. Euro 2024 champion Spain are also strong contenders. Japan is coming off a gold medal in the Tokyo Games of 2020.

Semifinals

Aug. 5 - Men’s Semifinal 1, 12 p.m., USA Network, Peaco*ck

Aug. 6 - Men’s Semifinal 2, 3 p.m., E!, Universo, Peaco*ck

Medal Games

Aug. 9 - Men’s Bronze Medal Game, 9 a.m, USA Network, Telemundo, Peaco*ck

Aug. 10 - Men’s Gold Medal Game, 11 a.m, USA Network, Telemundo, Peaco*ck

Women’s Soccer

Team USA is looking to reclaim the gold after Canada won in 2020 games while Germany rose to the occasion in 2016. The game has grown, and the Americans still find the target on their back.

Semifinals

Aug. 6 - Women’s Semifinal 1, 12 p.m., USA Network, Telemundo, Peaco*ck

Aug. 6 - Women’s Semifinal 2, 3 p.m., E!, Universo, Peaco*ck

Medal Games

Aug. 9 - Women’s Bronze Medal Game, 9 a.m., USA Network Telemundo, Peaco*ck,

Aug. 10 - Women’s Gold Medal Game, 11 a.m., USA Network, Telemundo, Peaco*ck,

How can I watch the 2024 Olympics closing ceremony?

The Olympics closing ceremony will broadcast live on NBC and Peaco*ck on Sunday, Aug. 11. The festivities will begin at 2 p.m. Eastern.

More information on how to watch men’s Olympics on TV and streaming services:

What: The Games of the XXXIII Olympiad in Paris
When: July 26-Aug. 11
Where: France
Channel: NBC, CNBC, USA Network, Universo, and E
Best streaming options: FuboTV (free trial), DirecTV Stream (free trial), Sling TV (promotional offers for new customers) and Peaco*ck
Cable Channel Finder: AT&T U-Verse, Comcast Xfinity, Spectrum/Charter, Optimum/Altice, Cox , DirecTV, Dish, Verizon Fios

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