2017 GP Rostelecom Cup: Info & Streaming
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The long-awaited Grand Prix Series kicks off this week with Rostelecom Cup in Moscow, Russia! Here’s how you can watch. More information will be added to this post as it appears.
Live results | Entries & overview | Detailed schedule
SCHEDULE
Moscow Time (UTC+3). Click on the links for time conversions.
10/20:Men’s SP 14:00; Short Dance 16:00; Pairs’ SP 18:30; Ladies’ SP 20:00
10/21:Men’s FS 13:30; Free Dance 15:45; Pairs’ FS 17:35; Ladies’ FS 19:20
10/22:Medal Ceremonies 14:00; Gala 15:00
HOW TO WATCH
Be careful of popups and ads on free streaming sites. We are not responsible for the quality of the streams; we only provide the links. Please try all the streams to see which ones work best for you. Do not complain to us if a stream does not work. This post focuses on live broadcasts. Other TV channels not mentioned here might show the competition in delayed broadcasts.
QQ Live: This fan-run QQ Live channel may livestream part or all of the event. Check the stream when the events are on. The stream should be available worldwide.
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 EDT:
10/20: Men’s SP 7:00AM; Short Dance 9:00AM; Pairs’ SP 11:30AM; Ladies’ SP 1:00PM
10/21: Men’s FS 6:30AM; Free Dance 8:45AM; Pairs’ FS 10:35AM; Ladies’ FS 12:20PM
10/22: Gala 8:00AM
Official streams (blocked outside of Canada)
Match Arena: Russia’s Match Arena will air the entire competition and gala live. Schedule in Moscow Time:
10/20: Men’s SP 14:00; Short Dance 16:00; Pairs’ SP 18:30; Ladies’ SP 20:00
10/21: Men’s FS 13:30; Free Dance 15:45; Pairs’ FS 17:35; Ladies’ FS 19:20
10/22: Medal Ceremonies 14:00; Gala 15:00
Unblocked streams:Stream 1, Stream 2, Stream 3, Stream 4, Stream 5, Stream 6, Stream 7, Stream 8, Stream 9
Match TV: Russia’s Match TV will air parts of the competition live. Schedule in Moscow Time:
10/20: Men’s SP 13:55 (live); Pairs’ SP 18:30 (live); Ladies’ SP 22:10 (taped)
10/21: Men’s FS 15:00 (live 1.5 hrs in)
Russian Eurosport: Russian Eurosport 1 and Eurosport 2 will air the men’s SP and ladies’ FS live. Other Eurosport channels may have slightly different schedules; check your local TV listings to make sure. Broadcast schedule in Moscow Time:
10/20: Men’s SP 14:00 (ESP2, live)
10/21: Ladies’ FS 19:20 (ESP1, live)
Sportbox: Russia’s Sportbox.ru will livestream the entire competition and gala. These streams are blocked outside of Russia. Schedule in Moscow Time:
10/20:Men’s SP 14:00; Short Dance 16:00; Pairs’ SP 18:30; Ladies’ SP 20:00
10/21:Men’s FS 13:30; Free Dance 15:45; Pairs’ FS 17:35; Ladies’ FS 19:20
10/22:Medal Ceremonies 14:00; Gala 15:00
Eurosport Player: The entire competition and gala will be livestreamed on Eurosport Player for subscribers. Eurosport Player is only available in Europe.
Raisport: Italy’s Raisport & Raisport+HD will air parts of the competition live. Broadcast schedule in CEST:
10/20: Men’s SP 12:00 (live); Short Dance 14:00 (live); Pairs’ SP 18:30 (taped?)
10/21: Men’s FS 11:30 (live); Free Dance 13:45 (live); Ladies’ FS 19:05 (live?)
Official stream (blocked outside of Italy); Stream 1, Stream 2, Stream 3
CCTV 5: China’s CCTV 5 and CCTV 5+ will air the short programs live. Schedule in China Standard Time:
10/20: Men’s SP 19:00 (CCTV5+, live); Short Dance 21:00 (CCTV5+, live); Pairs’ SP 23:30 (CCTV5, live)
10/21: Ladies’ SP 01:00 (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
Olympic Channel: The Olympic Channel will air the entire competition live for subscribers. Check your cable package to see if the Olympic Channel is included.
Other TV channels: Other TV channels such as Japan’s TV Asahi, USA’s NBC, and various Eurosport channels will also air parts of the competition in delayed broadcasts. 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.