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How to watch the Olympics Opening Ceremony, TV channel, start time

The 2020 Tokyo Olympics Opening Ceremony will be held at the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo on Friday. This will be taped for everyone that didn’t see the original live version this morning at 7 a.m. ET.

Mike Tirico and Savannah Guthrie will host the event while Michelle Tafoya and Lewis Johnson will be on the sidelines. We’ll have you covered throughout the Olympics including all the events.

Here is everything you need to know to catch the Opening Ceremony from Tokyo on Friday evening.

2020 Tokyo Olympics Opening Ceremony

Olympic Schedule

Friday, July 23

Opening Ceremony (LIVE), 6:55 a.m. ET

Olympic Preview Show, 1 p.m. ET

Opening Ceremony (TAPED), 7:30 p.m. ET

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