Olympics 2024: How to Watch NBC Online (2024)

The 2024 Olympics are nearly here. (Yay!) If you’re hoping to catch all the athletic action, you’ll need access to NBC. Below, we’re outlining how to watch NBC online — even if you’re a cord-cutter.

How to Watch NBC Online Streaming

If you’re a cord-cutter who wants access to NBC, you’ll need to either get an antenna, or subscribe to Peaco*ck or a live-TV streaming service that includes your local NBC channel. Keep in mind, however, that even if a streaming service offers NBC, it doesn’t necessarily provide coverage in your area. Always double-, triple-, quadruple-check that the channel is offered in your area before signing up for a live-TV streaming service to stream NBC. Keep scrolling for more details on all the ways to watch NBC online. (For the complete 2024 Olympics primetime TV schedule, streaming details and more, head here.)

(Note: NBC is only available in select markets. Always confirm that your area is eligible for NBC before signing up for a live-TV streaming service.)

Where to Watch NBC Online Streaming: Peaco*ck

Peaco*ck is home to all things NBC, including the 2024 Olympics. If you want to watch your local NBC online live, subscribe to the Peaco*ck Premium Plus plan to enjoy ad-free streaming and the ability to download titles for on-the-go viewing for $13.99/month (or $139.99/year). But during the 2024 Olympics, even Peaco*ck Premium subscribers will get access to the full NBC broadcast of the Paris Olympics, including Opening and Closing Ceremonies, plus live streaming coverage of every single sport, competition session and medal ceremony.Also included are always-on Olympics channels, replays, highlights, documentaries and nonstop commentary. Peaco*ck Premium goes for just $7.99/month (or $79.99/year). (Get more Peaco*ck details.)

Where to Watch NBC Online Streaming: Sling

Sling is one of the most affordable cord-cutting options for accessing NBC live. The service offers three subscriptions with different channel lineups, but the Sling Blue plan is all you’ll need to access your local NBC channel. (Remember, double check that Sling offers NBC in your ZIP code.) While there’s no free trial period for Sling, the live TV streaming service is currently offering new users$20 off their first month, bringing Sling Blue down from $45/month to just $25/month. If you can access NBC through Sling and want a near-total replacement for cable TV, this is the most cost-effective service for watching the NBC online.

Where to Watch NBC Online Streaming: DirecTV Stream

DirecTV Streamoffers a five-day free trial and a few different subscription options for a variety of prices so you can choose whichever fits your budget.The Choice packageis the most popular and offers NBC in select markets in addition to over 100 other channels for $108.99/month, but plans start at $79.99/month. If you’re hoping to watch NBC online for free, we recommend choosing DirectTV Stream so at least you can stream NBC for free for five days.

Where to Watch NBC Online Streaming: Fubo TV

Fubois another great way to watch NBC online for free thanks to itsseven-day free trial. For just $79.99/month, Fubo’s Pro plan grants subscribers access to NBC in certain markets, plus access to over 175 other channels. More good news? You can cancel and change your subscription at any time, making Fubo another easy option for watching NBC online.

Where to Watch NBC Online Streaming: Hulu + Live TV

TheHulu + Live TV subscriptionis the most comprehensive plan that allows you to watch NBC online. For $76.99/month, you get tons of content with in this bundle subscription. You gain access to the Hulu streaming library, Fox, ESPN+ and Disney+. This is a package for addressing all your cord-cutter needs, not just for watching NBC. If you plan on subscribing to a live-TV streaming service to replace cable, this is the best option for you. If you’re just looking for quick, cheap way to watch the NBC, however, we recommend Peaco*ck or Sling.

How to Watch NBC Online for Free

If you are a cable subscriber, you can watch NBC online for free at NBC.com by entering your TV provider. Otherwise, you can only watch NBC live online for free for a few days by utilizing a live-TV streaming service with a short free trial period.

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