Olympic Channel Will Launch On Roku Platform

The Olympic Channel  is now available on connected TV devices for Android TV and Apple TV and will also launch on the Roku platform in January 2019.

Availability on additional devices will be announced in due course.

Content initially available on connected TV devices include a 24/7 live stream and the Olympic Channel library of original content featuring more than 50 series developed with best-in-class production companies from more than 25 countries

“As the Olympic Channel continues to grow and evolve, we are dedicated to making our content available wherever our audiences are watching in efforts to create more personalised experiences for our viewers,” said Mark Parkman, General Manager of the IOC’s global Olympic Channel. “With more and more consumers using connected TV devices, fans now have more options to discover our content and engage with their favourite sports and athletes.”

Content initially available on connected TV devices include a 24/7 live stream and the Olympic Channel library of original content featuring more than 50 series developed with best-in-class production companies from more than 25 countries.

Future plans for programming on connected TV devices include live events in select territories in collaboration with the Olympic Channel’s federation partners.