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Masters Adds Prime Video for Early Round Coverage in 2026

The new two-hour Thursday and Friday window boosts total broadcast time to about 27 hours, reflecting Augusta National’s measured expansion into streaming.

Overview

  • Prime Video will stream live coverage from 1–3 p.m. ET on Thursday, April 9, and Friday, April 10, 2026, before ESPN’s 3–7:30 p.m. broadcasts.
  • CBS remains the weekend broadcaster with live coverage from 2–7 p.m. ET on April 11–12, preceded by Paramount+ streaming from noon to 2 p.m. each day.
  • This is the first time the Masters will appear on Amazon Prime Video, adding four total hours to the opening rounds.
  • With the Prime Video addition, primary broadcast and streaming coverage will reach roughly 27 hours in 2026, up from 18 hours in 2024.
  • Augusta National continues its annual, tightly controlled rights approach, adding Prime Video alongside long-standing partners CBS Sports and ESPN.