Kicking off this week! Broadcast details for 'FIFA World Cup 2026' on NHK
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AI Summary (NQ-processed)
NHK has announced its broadcast plan for the 'FIFA World Cup 2026' starting on June 12. It will broadcast 34 matches live on terrestrial television, including Japan's matches, and all 104 matches on BSP4K. Additionally, it will provide simultaneous and catch-up streaming via NHK ONE, along with highlight programs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: How many matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be broadcast on NHK terrestrial TV?
- A: A total of 34 matches will be broadcast live on terrestrial TV: 19 group stage matches and 15 knockout stage matches.
- Q: Can Japan's matches be watched on NHK?
- A: Yes. Group stage matches will be broadcast live on terrestrial TV and BS, while knockout stage matches will be broadcast live on BS or terrestrial TV depending on the team's progress.
- Q: What can be watched on NHK ONE?
- A: In addition to simultaneous and catch-up streaming of the 34 matches broadcast on terrestrial TV, daily highlights and 2-minute highlight programs will be available.
- Q: Will all matches be broadcast on BSP4K?
- A: Yes. All 104 matches of this tournament will be broadcast live and recorded.
- Q: When will the opening match be broadcast?
- A: The opening match will be broadcast on NHK General TV at 4:00 AM JST on Friday, June 12.