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Ram, Canadian Tire partner with Sportsnet for fantasy hockey

No fans in the stands? No problem, say two major brands.

Sportsnet, TSN prepare to usher back in NHL, MLB and NBA

The shortened season will mean up to a half-dozen games in one day at the busiest times.

ICYMI: Tim and Sid are back

Plus, Murdoch Mysteries will return, and Facebook has reached a settlement to help moderators experiencing trauma.

The NHL reveals its content plans going forward

Social content, classic games and e-sports are all part of the league’s programming strategy.

Could another Raptors run give TV a shot in the arm?

TSN and Sportsnet have found a temporary solution to fill 24 nights of primetime slots. Is it enough?

Women’s game drives gains for All-Star Weekend

Aside from being the first Weekend to feature a women’s game (which helped lift the Skills Comp by 20%), the event also featured unique ad placements.

ICYMI: CBC switches up The National, Uber hires new global head of media

Plus, Sportsnet ratings increase at midseason and Now Magazine ups editorial staff following Media Central acquisition.

Sportsnet, Loblaw’s spread halftime cheer

Raps superstar Serge Ibaka will host a special dinner in lieu of commercials on the big Christmas Day game.

Sour Grapes: Don Cherry, diversity and the future of hockey

Buyers and analysts weigh in on the changing landscape of the sport following the controversial personality’s firing from Sportsnet.

Wiser’s takes over Sportsnet’s morning show

In the third iteration of the Alumni Whisky Series, the Corby brand will take to the radio airwaves to tell the stories of some of Canada’s favourite hockey stars.

Ice Surfing returns with Budweiser, adds Wendy’s and Movember

The Sportsnet Twitter series predicts three times as many sponsors within the next month.

Sportsnet, TSN finalize regional hockey schedules

The two networks will split coverage for most of Canada’s teams – but after a big year for basketball and tennis, other sports are nipping at hockey’s skates.

ICYMI: Sportsnet changes it up, Videotron launches IPTV service

Plus, Twitter tells Canadians what hashtags they favour most and OUTtv teams up with Vice to for a makeover series with the trans community.

TwitterFronts ’19: Sportsnet, Universal Music innovate

Platform expands on innovative, interactive video content tailored to conversations the audience brings to the medium.

ICYMI: Sportsnet adds OTT day pass, Canada’s Worst Driver cancelled

Plus, CBC digs beyond business headlines in new radio show produced out of Calgary.