CBC Sports announces programming, broadcast team for Milan-Cortina Olympics

CBC Sports

· Posted: Oct 29, 2025 7:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: October 29

In 100 days, the lights volition crook connected for a 25th Winter Olympics, this clip successful Milan-Cortina, Italy.

Canadian viewers volition beryllium treated to round-the-clock broadcasts — 22 hours of regular coverage, to beryllium precise — adept investigation and on-demand highlights passim the Feb. 6-22 competition, courtesy CBC/Radio-Canada.

“Along with our authoritative sports media partners Sportsnet, TSN and RDS, we’re committed to bringing audiences each the enactment erstwhile it happens, arsenic it happens, ensuring fans ne'er miss a medal moment,” said Chris Wilson, wide manager of Olympics for CBC/Radio-Canada.

Added CBC/Radio-Canada president and CEO Marie-Philippe Bouchard: “We are arrogant of our athletes and look guardant to showcasing their achievements with Canadians from seashore to seashore to coast.”

With implicit 2,000 hours of unrecorded contented crossed its aggregate platforms, the CBC’s extended English-language sum volition diagnostic broadcasts from each venue and each medal-winning moment.

WATCH | Where volition you beryllium watching successful 100 days?:

Audiences tin ticker connected CBC and the escaped CBC Gem streaming service. Once launched, CBC’s website, cbc.ca/milanocortina2026, volition connection afloat lawsuit schedules, results, highlights, jock profiles regular updates and more.

About 2,900 athletes from 93 countries volition vie successful the astir dispersed retired Games successful Olympics history, spanning the Italian Alps, from Milan to the Austrian and Swiss borders.

Fans distant from a television, machine oregon laptop tin travel the enactment successful the CBC News app’s Olympic conception connected their mobile device. CBC Sports volition besides support audiences informed and entertained with an exclusive integer bid disposable connected its societal media platforms, including CBC Sports’ YouTube and TikTok, and CBC Olympics’ Facebook and Instagram.

Canada’s apical commentators and adept analysts are acceptable to present the world-class storytelling, penetration and impactful sum viewers person travel to expect from CBC’s Olympic broadcasts.

Here's the breakdown of CBC’s regular programming and broadcast teams for the Milan-Cortina Games.

Petro Canada Olympic Winter Games Morning hosted by Ron MacLean and Perdita Felicien

6 a.m.-12 noon ET (3-9 a.m. PT)

Veteran broadcaster Ron MacLean returns to big his 12th Olympics for CBC, teaming with two-time Olympian and satellite champion hurdler Perdita Felicien.

Audiences volition statesman each time with insightful quality and processing stories, followed by unrecorded athletics passim the morning, including snowboarding, alpine skiing and hockey.

Bell Olympic Winter Games Daytime hosted by Andi Petrillo

12 noon – 6 p.m. ET (9 a.m.–3 p.m. PT)

This program, hosted by award-winning broadcaster Andi Petrillo, volition showcase the biggest events of the day. She returns for her seventh Olympics, bringing her immense acquisition and cognition to the Milano Cortina primetime contention window.

Curling, fig skating, hockey and large medal events volition beryllium featured.

RBC Olympic Winter Games Primetime hosted by Anastasia Bucsis and Craig McMorris

7-11 p.m. ET (4-8 p.m. PT)

Primetime relives the champion peformances of the time successful an authentic and entertaining format.

Anastasia Bucsis, the two-time Olympian and erstwhile velocity skater, and nonrecreational snowboarder Craig McMorris blend jock penetration with large energy, providing a caller position and bringing audiences 1 measurement person to the action.

Olympic Winter Games Overnight

12-6 a.m. ET (9 p.m.-3 a.m. PT)

This amusement volition supply highlights and replays of the day, on with unrecorded sum of events arsenic they unfold successful the aboriginal hours of the greeting successful Italy.

The opening ceremonial is Feb. 6. On the crushed successful Milan volition beryllium CBC News main analogous Adrienne Arsenault and CBC Olympics newsman Devin Heroux hosting unrecorded coverage.

Petrillo volition propulsion treble duty, hosting women’s hockey with erstwhile nonrecreational subordinate Saroya Tinker. Olympic champion Cassie Campbell-Pascall and Hailey Salvian articulation the sheet from Milan.

Providing play-by-play and investigation volition beryllium sportscaster Kenzie Lalonde and Cheryl Pounder. Daniella Ponticelli and Olympic champion Becky Kellar besides supply commentary, with Claire Hanna reporting rinkside.

Cuthbert to telephone Olympic men's hockey

The men’s hockey sheet volition dwell of James Duthie, Kevin Bieksa, Elliotte Friedman, Campbell-Pascall and Pounder.

Veteran sportscaster Chris Cuthbert and erstwhile NHL subordinate Mike Johnson volition grip play-by-play and analysis. Matt Cullen and Becky Kellar besides supply commentary, portion Kyle Bukauskas volition service arsenic rinkside reporter.

Special contributors crossed each platforms see sportscasters Ariel Helwani, Cabral “Cabbie” Richards and Donnovan Bennett, nonrecreational fig skater Eladje Balde and Phylicia George, dual play Olympian.

Wednesday besides marks the motorboat of the Canadian Olympic Committee and CBC/Radio-Canada’s Brave is Unbeatable promotional campaign, showcasing Canada’s biggest stars and the challenges they’ve faced connected their travel to the medal podium.

Additional integer coverage

Mackenzie Barwell, Host

Mackenzie dives into the regular Olympic storylines and speaks to chap CBC Olympics hosts and analysts to supply discourse astir Team Canada and what to expect successful each event.

Serena Aboud, TikTok Host

Serena fronts a marque caller conception to CBC Olympics integer for Milano-Cortina arsenic big of a regular Olympic contented connected TikTok. 

Chris Jones, Feature Writer 

Chris volition beryllium successful Italy to bring his award-winning written contented to Canadians, providing regular diagnostic contented and uncovering the unsocial Olympic storylines arsenic lone helium can.