HOW TO WATCH: THE SENIOR GRAND PRIX FINAL
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Fan streams: These fan-run streams may livestream part or all of the event: FS Live (see video description for links), QQ Live. Check the streams when the events are on. The streams should be available worldwide.
ISU: The official ISU stream will livestream the entire senior Grand Prix Final. This stream is blocked in countries that have purchased broadcasting rights to the competition.
Icenetwork: Subscribers in the US can watch the entire competition (but not the gala) live on Icenetwork.
CBC Sports: Canada’s CBC Sports will livestream the entire competition and gala on their website. CBC will also air the competition on TV in delayed broadcasts; see their website for more info. Streaming schedule in EST:
12/7: Pairs’ SP 4:15AM; Men’s SP 5:30AM; Short Dance 6:40AM
12/8: Ladies’ SP 4:55AM; Men’s FS 6:15AM
12/9: Pairs’ FS 2:45AM; Free Dance 3:55AM; Ladies’ FS 5:20AM
12/10: Gala 12:00AM
Official streams (blocked outside of Canada)
Telesport: Russia’s Telesport will livestream the entire competition. The streams are blocked outside of Russia.
Russian Eurosport: Russian Eurosport 2 will air parts of the competition live. Other Eurosport channels may have slightly different schedules; check your local TV listings to make sure. Broadcast schedule in Moscow Time:
12/7: Pairs’ SP 12:15 (live); Men’s SP 13:15 (live); Short Dance 14:30 (live)
12/9: Men’s FS 01:00 (taped); Ladies’ SP 02:00 (taped); Pairs’ FS 10:30 (live); Free Dance 11:45 (live); Ladies’ FS 13:15 (live)
12/10: Gala 14:00 (taped)
Eurosport 2 streams:Stream 1, Stream 2, Stream 3
British Eurosport: British Eurosport 1 and Eurosport 2 will air parts of the competition live. Other Eurosport channels may have slightly different schedules; check your local TV listings to make sure. Broadcast schedule in GMT:
12/7: Pairs’ SP 09:15 (ESP2, live); Men’s SP 10:15 ( ESP2, live); Short Dance 11:30 (ESP2, live)
12/8: Men’s FS 22:00 (ESP2, taped); Ladies’ SP 23:00 (ESP2, taped)
12/9: Pairs’ FS 07:30 (ESP1, live); Free Dance 08:45 (ESP1, live); Ladies’ FS 10:15 (ESP1, live)
12/10: Gala 19:30 (ESP2, taped)
Eurosport 1 streams:Stream 1, Stream 2, Stream 3, more streams
Eurosport 2 streams:Stream 1, Stream 2, Stream 3, more streams
CCTV 5: China’s CCTV 5 and CCTV 5+ will air parts of the competition live. Schedule in China Standard Time:
12/7: Pairs’ SP 17:00 (CCTV5, live); Men’s SP 18:40 (CCTV5, live)
12/8: Men’s FS 19:15 (CCTV5, live)
12/9: Pairs’ FS 15:25 (CCTV5+, live); Ladies’ FS 18:30 (CCTV5, live)
12/10: Gala 13:30 (CCTV5+, live)
CCTV 5 streams:Official stream (blocked outside of China), Stream 1, Stream 2, Stream 3
CCTV 5+ streams:Official stream (blocked outside of China), Stream 1, Stream 2, Stream 3
TV Asahi: Japan’s TV Asahi may air parts of the competition live. Schedule in JST:
12/7: Men’s SP 19:00 (live?)
12/8: Ladies’ SP & Men’s FS 19:00 (live?)
12/9: Ladies’ FS 19:00 (live?)
12/10: Gala 19:00 (taped)
Unblocked streams:Stream 1, Stream 2
Olympic Channel: The Olympic Channel will air the entire competition (but not the gala) live for subscribers. Check your cable package to see if the Olympic Channel is included.
Other TV channels: Other TV channels, including various Eurosport channels, will also air parts of the competition. Check your local TV channels for other skating broadcasts.
On demand: If you can’t watch live, videos from the competition will be uploaded online very quickly, so you can always catch up later.