Olympics extensive follow when NOS television and online – Media Magazine

Tonight the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro will start. NIS does the coming weeks, detailed report of this event via television and the Internet.

Opening Ceremony

Tonight from 23.00 hrs in the Maracanã -Stadion in Rio Janeior the opening ceremony of the program. The NOS is there and sends the ceremony at NPO 1. Saturday afternoon at 14.30 the road race will be held in cycling. Here come Bauke Mollema, Tom Dumoulin, Steven Kruijswijk and Wout Poels in action.

NPO 1

With a record number of eighteen hours of live television a day (a total of 300 hours) is NPO 1 between Friday 5th and Sunday, August 21 at the Olympic channel in the Netherlands. NIS does on NPO 1 every day from 14:00 live coverage of different sports at the Rio Live program. In the evening at 23:00 in the received talk show Studio Olympic Park Henry Schut and sidekick and judo champion Edith Bosch medal winners, losers, coaches and guests from outside the sporting world.

Internet

Also through the NIS website to follow the event expanded special Olympic NOS website ,, are in fact fourteen concurrent live streams available. Almost throughout the day, on some days to see about twenty hours, his subsequent live images of the games in Rio. There are twelve streams of different races and two simulcast streams of NPO 1 and NPO Sports. The special live below a broadcast schedule of races stream. There is extensive coverage of the latest Olympic news, a lot of video material,
summaries, results and of course the medal tally. Every Dutch athlete has a private page that besides the latest news about him or her too specific background information and videos are available.

NOS app

The NIS app provides 24/7 the latest news from Rio. NIS apps for iOS and Android will appear just before the Olympics an update on the Rio separate component, which includes the live streams are available. The NIS app for Smart TVs will be updated for the Olympics. Upon opening the app opens the Rio environment including the live streams and the latest news.

theme channel NPO Sports

The NIS converts the digital channel NPO Sports. NPO Sports is received on the channel normally NPO receive Politics in the digital television package. On this theme channel for the first time the ‘Dutch’ team sports (hockey, volleyball, handball, volleyball) can be seen in their entirety, live or semi-live.