CBC’s Olympic coverage saw record-breaking digital audiences (updated)

CBC’S DIGITAL AND STREAMING platforms grew record-high audiences over the course of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, with Canadians streaming more than 37 million video views, a 62% increase over the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympics, according to a CBC press release today. CBC platforms include CBC.ca, the CBC Olympics App and CBC Gem. Live views made up 61% of all video views across CBC’s digital platforms, and connected TVs accounted for about 68% of the total time spent streaming Tokyo 2020 content on CBC Gem, the release says. “In total, Canadians consumed nearly 17 million hours of digital Olympic content...