Post Tagged with: "radio rights"

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  Questions Abound In Toronto Sports Media

  sports and toronto May 15, 2013 12:50 am 21 comments

  By TSM Here are somethings that have me go hmmmmmmmmmm While watching the Leafs about to implode during game 7 the CBC showed MLSE exec Tom Anselmi rubbing elbows with Dave Nonis and the hockey braintrust. One question, why? “How did it feel to turn around to see the puck [...]

   
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  Maple Leaf Games To Be Split On Radio

  sports and toronto December 9, 2011 9:58 am 23 comments

  By TSM About to jump on a plane, but I am told, so take with a grain of salt, that Sportsnet Fan590 and TSN 1050 will share next years Toronto Maple Leafs radio rights. Each station will get 41 games. Look for the on air crew to split time between [...]

   
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  All The World’s A Twitter

  sports and toronto November 23, 2011 11:26 pm 13 comments

  By TSM Thanks to Mike S for passing this along: “Simmons claims that Burke (who recently joined Twitter) and Wilson have blocked him…………..but they both deny doing that…………..it’s possible they are right since Simmons often doesn’t seem to understand exactly how Twitter works…………….here is what Burke and Wilson wrote: Burke: [...]

   

• Toronto Sports Media Catch- Up

  sports and toronto July 18, 2011 12:12 am 69 comments

  Greetings and salutations (are you a heather?) As one MSMer said to me last week, ‘ does the sports media business ever have an off-season in Toronto?’ So let’s recap what’s occurred over the last week or so. Phenomenal article over at PPP about Bill Watters dropping a homophobic slur, [...]

   

• Will You Be Getting Off In The City Of Brotherly Love?

  sports and toronto July 10, 2011 11:55 pm 5 comments

  Greetings from Philadelphia! Neither station provided me with lineups for the morning so, can’t help you there… If your looking for a radio gig in Toronto there are 2 that may be of interest to you. First, Rogers Sportsnet Fan 590 is looking for someone to read the news for [...]

   

• Change In The Air At Sportsnet?

  sports and toronto June 26, 2011 11:30 pm 35 comments

  Sorry for the delay. I was in Detroit for a family wedding. I will write more on this later as I get more details but I am told that changes are coming at Rogers Sportsnet, similar in depth to those at the Fan 590 just over a year ago. I [...]

   

• MLSE Bids Due On April 25th

  sports and toronto April 14, 2011 9:40 pm 1 comment

  Multiple sources are telling me tonight that those wishing to get their hands on Ontario Teachers Pension Funds’ MLSE shares must have their bids in by April 25th. No one is willing to confirm (nor deny) the story this evening, at least not to me. I am told that interested [...]

   

• Toronto Sports Media- That Didn’t Take Long Did It?

  sports and toronto April 6, 2011 12:19 am 41 comments

  I am the first to admit a mistake. When I reported that the Fan was changing times to Krystal from 1-3:330 and PTS from 3:30 to 6:30 with Gord Stellick’s Blue and White Tonight to follow for as long as the playoffs lasted, it was, as several sources told me [...]