KING 5’s Jake Whittenberg and Chris Egan show what it’s like to cover the Olympic Games on the ground.
MILAN, Italy — KING 5’s Olympic coverage isn’t just happening on TV. From Milan and beyond, Jake Whittenberg and Chris Egan are in Italy showing you what it’s like to cover the Olympic Games on the ground: from historic neighborhoods to athlete interviews and everything in between.
Here’s a look at what they’ve seen so far:
Seahawks fans in Milan
KING 5’s Chris Egan found some 12s all the way in Milan at the Winter Olympics.
USA women’s hockey team gets ready for first game
USA women’s hockey team includes four Seattle Torrent players on the roster.
Leonardo da Vinci’s ‘The Last Supper’
Jake Whittenberg just witnessed one of the most famous pieces of art in human history. Here is his experience in Milan.
A walk through Milan’s history
Jake Whittenberg checks out a medieval castle in plain site while covering the Olympic Games in Milan, Italy.
Why these Olympics are spread all over Italy
Jake Whittenberg explores how geographically spread out the 2026 Winter Olympic games are.
Life between assignments: desserts in Milan
Italian Cannoli or Bomboloni Alla Nutella, which one you going with?
Talking with athletes on the Olympic stage
KING 5’s Chris Egan spoke one-on-one with USA flag bearer Erin Jackson in Milan.
How to watch KING 5’s Winter Olympics coverage:
For behind-the-scenes updates right to your screen, follow Jake Whittenberg (@jakewhittenberg) and Chris Egan (@chrisegan5) on Instagram.
Don’t forget to follow KING 5 for additional Olympic Games coverage:
You can read all about local Olympians who have ties to western Washington here.
How to stream KING 5
KING 5 will be in Italy all month long for the Winter Games with coverage available for you to stream on your TV.
Follow these steps to get the KING 5 streaming app on your TV:
- Turn on your TV and open your TV’s app store
- Search for your KING 5 using your remote.
- Select the app from the search results.
- Choose “Download” or “Install.”
- Once it’s installed, open the app and start watching.
Stream KING on your phone:
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