2019 GP Skate Canada: Info & Streaming
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The Grand Prix series continues this week with Skate Canada! Here’s how you can watch. Keep an eye on this post and our twitter for streaming updates.
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SCHEDULE
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Oct. 25: Rhythm Dance 11:00; Ladies’ SP 12:38; Pairs’ SP 16:15; Men’s SP 17:42
Oct. 26: Free Dance 11:09; Ladies’ FS 13:00; Pairs’ FS 16:55; Men’s FS 18:32
Oct. 27: Gala 14:00
HOW TO WATCH
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Practices: Skate Canada will stream practices live on their Dailymotion channel (geoblocked to Canada). The practice schedule can be seen here on the Skate Canada webpage or in the “detailed schedule” linked above.
Fan streams: These fan-run streams may livestream part or all of the event: QQ Live. Check the streams when the events are on. The streams are available worldwide.
ISU: The ISU will livestream the entire competition and gala on Youtube in countries that do not have broadcasting rights for the event. See here for a list of broadcasters that have ISU broadcasting rights.
NBC Gold: Subscribers in the USA can watch the competition (excluding the gala) live on NBC Gold.
TSN/CTV: Canada’s TSN and CTV will air the competition in taped broadcasts. Broadcast schedule in EDT:
10/25: Rhythm Dance & Ladies’ SP 2:00PM (TSN1&4, taped); Pairs’ & Men’s SP 7:00PM (TSN2, taped)
10/26: Free Dance 2:00PM (TSN1 & CTV, taped); Ladies’ FS 4:00PM (TSN1 & CTV, taped); Pairs’ FS 8:00PM (TSN1 & CTV, taped); Men’s FS 9:30PM (TSN1, taped)
Official TSN stream (geoblocked)
Official CTV stream (geoblocked)
Channel One Russia: Russia’s Channel One will stream the entire competition and gala live. Some events will also be aired live on TV (*starred below). Schedule in Moscow Time:
10/25: Rhythm Dance 20:55 (live); Ladies’ SP* 22:35 (live)
10/26: Pairs’ SP 02:10 (live); Men’s SP 03:40 (live); Free Dance 21:05 (live); Ladies’ FS* 22:55 (live)
10/27: Pairs’ FS* 02:50; Men’s FS 04:30; Gala 23:55
Official stream (all events, geoblocked)
TV streams (non-geoblocked): Stream 1, Stream 2, Stream 3, Stream 4
Teledeporte: Spain’s Teledeporte will air parts of the competition live. Schedule in CEST:
10/25: Rhythm Dance 20:15 (live); Ladies’ SP 21:38 (live)
10/26: Pairs’ SP 01:15 (live); Men’s SP 02:42 (live); Free Dance 21:45 (taped)
10/27: Ladies’ FS 00:00 (taped); Pairs’ FS 01:55 (live); Men’s FS 02:32 (live)
10/28: Gala 00:30 (taped)
Official stream (geoblocked), Unblocked stream
SBS Sports: South Korea’s SBS Sports will air parts of the competition live. Broadcast schedule in KST:
10/26: Ladies’ SP 04:30 (live)
10/27: Ladies’ FS 04:50 (live)
Other TV channels: Other TV channels such as Japan’s TV Asahi and China’s CCTV5+ will air highlights of the competition in taped broadcasts. See here for a list of broadcasters with ISU broadcasting rights. Check your local TV channels for other skating broadcasts.
On demand: The ISU Youtube channel archives their livestreams. The videos are available in countries that do not have broadcasting rights. Videos will also be uploaded online by fans. Search skaters’ names on Youtube and filter by upload date for the latest videos.