– TSN’s TradeCentre more than doubles the audience of its closest competitor –
– TSN.ca records one of its busiest days ever –
– TSN MOBILE TradeCentre App was #1 free app on iTunes Canada store –
– 600 Retro Gino Reda Mugs sold on TSNShop.ca with proceeds going to charity –
Toronto, ON (March 5, 2009) – While light on blockbuster trades, TSN’s TRADECENTRE coverage delivered blockbuster audiences for TSN across multiple platforms. Hockey fans flocked to TSN’s team of experts for all of the news and analysis on the NHL trade deadline on TSN, TSN.ca, TSN Mobile, Twitter and the TSN Fan Page on Facebook. Read more…
– 10 hours of live NHL Trade Deadline Day coverage begins at 8 a.m. ET on TSN –
Toronto, ON (March 1, 2010) – While NHL stars are packing their bags and moving all across North America on NHL Trade Deadline Day, hockey fans can stay put with TSN all day long for the latest news and analysis with TRADECENTRE. The 10-hour TSN special event begins live at 8 a.m. ET on Wednesday, March 3 with breaking trade news and reactions to all the action from NHL Trade Deadline Day. Read more…
– NHL trading frenzy earns TSN.ca more than 800,000 video views on Sunday, Jan. 31 –
– January 2010 is second-busiest month ever for TSN.ca with 7.5 million video views –
The Toronto Maple Leafs and the Calgary Flames were not the only ones keeping busy yesterday. Hockey fans flocked to TSN.ca on Sunday thanks to the blockbuster trade pulled off by the Canadian clubs, contributing to more than 800,000* total video views – the highest single-day total ever for a non-NHL Trade Deadline Day and the second-highest single-day total in TSN.ca history. In terms of total page views, Sunday ranks as the 13th-best single-day total in TSN.ca history with 6.7 million page views.
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Toronto, ON (Jan. 19, 2010) – The CTV Family wishes to congratulate composer Dolores Claman on having her iconic The Hockey Theme song inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame.
“It is a wonderful piece of music that has become an integral part of Canadian culture and ingrained in the hearts and minds of hockey fans across the country,” said Rick Brace, President, Revenue, Business Planning and Sports, CTV Inc. “Being enshrined into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame is a tremendous honour for this national treasure. We look forward to celebrating the accomplishment with Dolores at the Hall of Fame induction ceremony in March.” Read more…
– Peart’s custom drum kit used to record “Canada’s second national anthem” to be donated to the Hockey Hall of Fame–
– Peart’s rendition of The Hockey Theme also available to fans on iTunes on January 19 –
Toronto, ON (January 13, 2010) – Drum roll, please! After legendary Rush drummer Neil Peart recorded a new rock version of The Hockey Theme last month, the percussion-inspired rendition of “Canada’s second national anthem” will make its NHL ON TSN debut tomorrow at 7 p.m. ET during the Philadelphia @ Toronto game.
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