Who
You must be a subscriber to at least MetroCast Expanded Basic service that includes CNBC and MSNBC.
What
Olympics Online Connect is the registration process that will allow access to NBC Universal's 1,000+ hours of Olympic video, including LIVE streaming full-event replays &more, online and in HD with Microsoft's Silverlight™ player.
(Download is required)
Where
Online coverage requiring registration will be available throughout the
NBCOlympics.com site, along with other content that doesn't require registration.
When
You can register beginning November 4 through February 28. Register early so you'll be all set once the Games begin on February 12.
Why
By registering, you can access live coverage and full-event replays in real time as well as Olympics content that will not be available on any other platform. You can also enter for a chance to win NBC Universal's Olympics Online Connect Sweepstakes including a trip to the Vancouver Games, a trip to the Olympics training center in Colorado Springs, and other great prizes.
NBCOlympics.com online coverage isn't available on another website.
As a subscriber to at least MetroCast Expanded Basic service that includes CNBC and MSNBC, there is no additional fee to access this coverage, beyond what you are paying as part of your monthly MetroCast bill.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know if I currently subscribe to MSNBC and CNBC?
MSNBC and CNBC are part of the MetroCast Expanded Basic cable service. Please check your channel guide for the channel numbers then locate these channels on your TV.
Do I need any software to access Olympics online?
Yes, you will need to download Microsoft Silverlight. It is provided for free from NBC Universal and can be easily downloaded at
NBCOlympics.com
How do I find my account number?
Your account number is located in the upper right-hand corner of your bill. You will need to enter the last 6 numbers of your account number as part of the authentication process. You will also be prompted to enter the last four digits of the phone number that is on your MetroCast account and your zip code of where you have cable service. Please call the MetroCast 24/7 Tech Support number at 800-608-6480 of click on the link below.
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