BBC's Gary Lineker, former English footballer, and now a sports broadcaster for the BBC, provides a preview of the BBC iPlayer for the 2012 London Olympics.
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The live, interactive video player, allows to watch every moment of the game, including features like rewinding based on event description, HD quality playback, extra button to get additional information, sports guide, Olympics live for a real-time stats ticker, in-depth information on the athletes, and up to 24 simultaneous live events.
Read the full announcement on BBC's website.
Meanwhile NBCU will cover the Olympics exclusively for the US.
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It's going to be an exciting summer 2012 for sports fans.
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