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March 3rd at 13:05

Canadian Elite Basketball League and CBC Sports Reunite in Landmark Five-Year Broadcast Partnership

The Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) and CBC Sports today announced a landmark five-year broadcast partnership that will see marquee games air on CBC TV, including the first best-of-three CEBL Finals in league history, and all games live streamed on CBC Gem and CBC Sports YouTube.

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April 18th 2014 at 12:02

NAZEM KADRI JOINS CBC'S HOCKEY NIGHT IN CANADA STUDIO 42 CREW AS A GUEST ANALYST DURING SATURDAY NIGHT'S STANLEY CUP PLAYOFF COVERAGE

CBC'S HOCKEY NIGHT IN CANADA will welcome Toronto Maple Leafs forward Nazem Kadri to the broadcast team as a guest analyst for this Saturday's Columbus/Pittsburgh game.
March 19th 2014 at 13:51

MORE THAN 8.8 MILLION CANADIANS TUNED IN TO COVERAGE OF THE SOCHI 2014 PARALYMPIC WINTER GAMES BETWEEN MARCH 7 & 16

Over the course of the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games, one in four Canadians tuned in to at least part of the English-language television coverage provided by the CBC-led Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC) Broadcast Consortium.
March 11th 2014 at 15:21

5.3 MILLION CANADIANS TUNED IN TO ENGLISH TV COVERAGE OF THE SOCHI 2014 PARALYMPIC WINTER GAMES OVER THE FIRST THREE DAYS

The opening weekend of the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games drew 15 per cent of the Canadian population to the English-language television coverage provided by the CBC-led Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC) Broadcast and Digital Media Consortium.
March 3rd 2014 at 17:21

CBC/RADIO-CANADA LEADS THE CANADIAN PARALYMPIC COMMITTEE BROADCAST CONSORTIUM THAT WILL PROVIDE MORE THAN 300 HOURS OF MULTIPLATFORM COVERAGE OF THE SOCHI 2014 PARALYMPIC WINTER GAMES

The Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games begin Friday, March 7 and CBC is Canada's home for coverage on TV and online at cbc.ca/paralympics.
February 24th 2014 at 21:58

MORE CANADIANS TUNED IN TO CBC/RADIO-CANADA'S COVERAGE OF THE SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES THAN ANY OTHER OLYMPICS IN HISTORY

CBC/Radio-Canada attracted more viewers for its coverage of the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games than any other previous Olympic Games broadcast in Canada.
February 22nd 2014 at 22:09

MORE THAN 15 MILLION CANADIANS TUNED IN TO CBC'S LIVE COVERAGE OF THE SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES DURING FRIDAY'S CANADA VS. USA MEN'S ICE HOCKEY SEMIFINAL GAME

CBC's coverage of the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games on Friday, February 21 was watched by more Canadians than any other day of the Games so far, with a daily reach of 25.5 million viewers.
February 22nd 2014 at 10:00

CBC SHATTERS ITS OWN AVERAGE ONLINE AUDIENCE RECORD FOR A LIVE EVENT AS MORE THAN 625,000 CANADIANS WATCHED FRIDAY'S CANADA VS. USA OLYMPIC MEN'S HOCKEY SEMIFINAL ONLINE

Yesterday's Men's Ice Hockey semifinal game between Canada and the USA registered the highest online viewing audience ever to a CBC live event, with a (preliminary) average audience of more than 625,000 on CBC and Radio-Canada's desktop and mobile devices combined.
February 21st 2014 at 15:11

CBC'S COVERAGE OF THE SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES: PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS FOR SAT. FEB. 22 AND SUN. FEB. 23

The final weekend of the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games will be co-headlined by the Men's Ice Hockey gold medal game and the Closing Ceremony on Sunday, Feb. 23.
February 21st 2014 at 9:58

CBC MARKS HIGHEST ONLINE VIEWING AUDIENCE EVER FOR LIVE EVENT WITH AN AVERAGE AUDIENCE OF MORE THAN 325,000 TO THE WOMEN'S GOLD MEDAL ICE HOCKEY GAME

CBC hits online viewing high for a live event with average audience of more than 325,000 CBC's Olympic Winter Games coverage hits home with 32.65 million Canadians tuning in to Olympic content on either a French or English platform to date
February 20th 2014 at 16:30

CBC'S COVERAGE OF THE SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES: PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS FOR FRI. FEB. 21

Men's Ice Hockey will once again be in the spotlight during coverage of Day 14 from the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games with two semifinal games being played on Friday morning.
February 20th 2014 at 16:15

8.3 MILLION HOURS OF CBC'S OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES COVERAGE HAS BEEN STREAMED ONLINE

The CBC Olympics app surpasses 2 million downloads on Apple and Android devices.
February 19th 2014 at 16:00

CBC'S COVERAGE OF THE SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES: PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS FOR THURS. FEB. 20

Women's Ice Hockey will be in the spotlight on Day 13 of the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games with the gold medal and bronze medal games.
February 18th 2014 at 14:41

CBC'S COVERAGE OF THE SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES: PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS FOR WED. FEB. 19

Wednesday is a big day for Ice Hockey with men's quarter-finals kicking off, revealing the teams that will face-off against each other in the semifinals.
February 18th 2014 at 4:29

ALMOST 23.5 MILLION CANADIANS WATCHED CBC'S OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES COVERAGE ON FEB. 16, MORE THAN ANY OTHER DAY SO FAR

CBC/Radio-Canada promised to deliver Canadians the most engaging and comprehensive Olympic Winter Games coverage, and we're fulfilling that promise as record audiences tune in.
February 17th 2014 at 18:06

CBC'S COVERAGE OF THE SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES: PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS FOR TUE. FEB. 18

Seven medals will be on the line on Tuesday, Day 11 of the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games, including Women's Short-Track Speed Skating 3,000m Relay; Men's 10,000m Speed Skating; Women's Alpine Skiing Giant Slalom; Men's Nordic Combined Individual Large Hill, Men's Freestyle Skiing Ski Halfpipe, Men's 15KM Mass Star Biathlon (rescheduled from Monday), and Men's Snowboard Cross (rescheduled from Monday).
February 16th 2014 at 16:21

CBC'S COVERAGE OF THE SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES: PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS FOR MON. FEB. 17 AND SCHEDULE CHANGE FOR TODAY

In Figure Skating, Canada's Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir will look to repeat as Olympic Champions when they compete in the Ice Dance Free Program. Meanwhile, Canada's Women's Ice Hockey team will be back in action on Monday in a semifinal match-up against Switzerland at 12 p.m. ET. Canada is once again on a collision course with the powerhouse American team that will also play a semifinal against Sweden at 7:30 a.m ET.
February 16th 2014 at 15:51

SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES SCHEDULE CHANGE FOR SUNDAY, FEB. 16

*Schedule Change for Sunday, Feb. 16, 2014: Please note that the Biathlon - Men's 15km Mass Start that was previously scheduled on Sportsnet at 10-11 a.m. ET today has been rescheduled for tomorrow at 1 a.m. ET due to poor weather in Sochi. Specific broadcast details will be available later today at cbc.ca/olympics.
February 14th 2014 at 15:00

CBC'S COVERAGE OF THE SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES: PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS FOR SAT. FEB. 15 AND SUN. FEB. 16

On Saturday, Canada looks to build on its medal count on the rink in Olympic competition.
February 14th 2014 at 8:38

WEDNESDAY'S BATTLE OF WOMEN'S OLYMPIC HOCKEY SUPER-POWERS DELIVERS LARGEST AUDIENCE TO DATE FOR CBC'S OLYMPIC MORNING

CBC’s Olympic Morning programming block reached a new audience high on Day 5 (Wednesday, Feb. 12), with an average audience of 1.255 million viewers (2+) across all platforms between 6-10 a.m. ET.
February 13th 2014 at 16:03

CBC'S COVERAGE OF THE SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES: PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS FOR FRI. FEB. 14

Following his performance in the Men's Figure Skating Short Program yesterday, three-time world champion, Patrick Chan looks to continue his quest for gold in the Men's Figure Skating Free Skate. The Canadian Men's Ice Hockey team will face off against Austria. In Men's Curling, Canada will battle against Norway.