The XXXI Olympiads are scheduled to hold in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil from 5 to 21 August, 2016. Olympic Games is the most prestigious sporting event in the world, hence there will be numerous broadcasting networks which will be telecasting live games of Rio Olympics 2016 around the globe.
Let’s have a look at the list of television channels and broadcasters who will be providing Summer Olympics live coverage on TVs, mobiles and internet.
2016 Rio Olympics Broadcasters
| Territory | Broadcaster |
| Asia | Dentsu, Star India |
| Australia | Seven Network |
| Austria | ORF |
| Belgium | VRT |
| Brazil | ESPN, FOX Sports, Rede Record, Rede Globo, Rede Bandeirantes |
| Canada | Canadian Broadcasting Corporation |
| Caribbean | ESPN, CBU, CWC |
| China | CCTV |
| Cuba | ICRT |
| Czech Republic | TV Nova, CT, Cesky Rozhlas |
| Denmark | TV2, DR |
| Europe | Sportfive |
| Finland | Yle |
| France | Canal+, France Televisions |
| Germany | ZDF, ARD |
| Greece | ERT |
| Hong Kong | TVB |
| Hungary | MTVA |
| Ireland | RTE |
| Israel | Sport 5 |
| Italy | RAI, Sky Italia |
| Korea | SBS |
| Latin America | ESPN, DirecTV, Fox Sports, America Movil |
| Lithuania | MTG, LNK, Lietuvos |
| Japan | Japan Consortium |
| Middle East | ASBU |
| Netherlands | NOS |
| New Zealand | Sky Television |
| Norway | TV2 |
| Pacific Islands | Sky Television |
| Poland | TVP |
| Portugal | Sport TV, RTP |
| Philippines | Sports5 |
| Romania | TVR |
| Russia | NTV Plus, C1R, VGTRK |
| Slovakia | TV Nova, RTVS |
| South Africa | SuperSport, SABC |
| Spain | RTVE |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | SuperSport |
| Sweden | MTG |
| Switzerland | SRG SSR |
| Turkey | FOX |
| Ukraine | NTKU |
| United Kingdom | BBC |
| United States | NBC |
Note: If your country’s name is not in the list then please mention it in the comment section with the broadcaster, we’ll update the about list.
