CBC planning 22 hours of Olympic programming each day during Paris Games

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CBC planning 22 hours of Olympic programming each day during Paris Games
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Coverage will be provided on traditional television, the CBC website, app and Gem streaming service, Radio-Canada, and via partner networks TSN, RDS and Sportsnet

When it comes to the Olympics, uncertainty has been the norm for CBC Sports executive director Chris Wilson since taking on the job over five years ago.“It has been thrilling,” Wilson said of preparing for a so-called ‘normal’ Olympics. “But I still don’t totally know what to expect because I’ve never done one.”

“I think Tokyo and Beijing was a lot of daily crisis aversion, crisis planning and preparation and so forth,” Wilson said in a recent interview. “This is a different level of planning but I think everyone has this excitement that going to be potentially transformational for the Olympic movement.The time zone difference – Paris is six hours ahead of the Eastern Time zone – will be a welcome change as well.

In all, the network plans 22 hours of Olympic programming each day. .

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