Facebook adds more Olympics coverage with live broadcasts, Instagram feeds

Facebook is expanding its coverage of the Olympics. More video highlights, live programming and interactive features are coming to your News Feed and Instagram. 

The social networking giant has partnered with more than 20 official broadcasters and National Olympic Committees to host more content on Facebook and Instagram. That includes broadcasters from local networks and athletes from more than 10 countries participating in the Games.

These broadcasters will provide live programming on their Facebook Pages with Facebook Live, video highlights and 360-degree videos from the ground in Rio. The live videos will feature athletes and other participants of the Games who can converse in real time with Facebook users.  Read more...

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