The broadcast network Network Ten has televised the Olympic Games three times in Australia. Ten first televised the Winter Olympic Games in 2014 and the Summer Olympic Games in 1984.

Overview Network Ten had exclusive Australian free-to-air, online and mobile telephony broadcast rights to the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, the live telecast of the XXII Olympiad.

On 14 May 2013, the International Olympic Committee announced that Network Ten had secured broadcasting rights for the 2014 Winter Olympics, for A$20 million. Its flagship nightly program was Sochi Tonight, and it marked the first time a network used a multichannel to air Olympic content, with ONE airing different content to the primary Ten channel.

Broadcast rights history Sport Event Date Reason/Subsequent Broadcasters Summer Olympics Los Angeles 1984, Seoul 1988 1984, 1988 Winter Olympics Sochi 2014 2014

Staff and Commentators 2014 Winter Olympics Stephen Quartermain Mel McLaughlin Alisa Camplin Brad McEwan Greg Rust Nicole Livingstone Steven Bradbury Steven Lee Dave Culbert Steph Hickey Mitch Tomlinson Luke Kneller Michael Kennedy Lachie Reid Rob Waters Mark Howard Magdalena Roze Nuala Hafner Mazoe Ford Danielle Isdale Scott Mackinnon Matt Doran Melinda Nucifora Max Futcher Roy and HG

See also

Olympics on Nine Olympics on Seven Olympics on Australian television Australia at the Olympics

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