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Bring On The NFL! TSN and CTV Kick Off the 2020 NFL Season, September 10

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– The defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs take on the Houston Texans live Thursday, Sept. 10 at 7 p.m. ET on TSN and CTV –
– Comprehensive NFL coverage continues all season long leading up to SUPER BOWL LV on Feb. 7, 2021 –

TORONTO (September 8, 2020) – Bring it on! NFL football lives on TSN, CTV, CTV2, RDS and TSN Radio this fall as Bell Media is the exclusive television broadcast partner of the NFL in Canada. Extensive multi-platform coverage of the 2020 NFL season kicks off with pre-game action beginning Thursday, Sept. 10 at 7 p.m. ET on TSN and CTV2 as Deshaun Watson and the Houston Texans take on Patrick Mahomes and the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs. The game airs live from Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City at 8 p.m. ET on TSN and CTV.

As Canada’s destination for NFL action all season long, CTV, TSN, and CTV2’s exclusive coverage of the NFL schedule includes:

  • New this year, TSN and CTV team up to broadcast the 2020 NFL season kickoff game as the Houston Texans take on the Kansas City Chiefs on Thursday, Sept. 10
  • Throughout the rest of the 2020 season, THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL matchups air on TSN and CTV2, with select matchups on CTV in October
  • Sunday 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. ET game windows – regular season games airing across multiple networks each week including CTV, CTV2, and TSN
  • SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL on TSN and CTV2
  • MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL on TSN
  • Complete live coverage of the NFL PLAYOFFS on TSN and CTV
  • SUPER BOWL LV, live from Raymond James Stadium in Tampa on Sunday, Feb. 7 on CTV

TSN’s robust NFL coverage and analysis also features the popular preview and wrap-up shows SUNDAY NFL COUNTDOWN, NFL REWIND, NFL LIVE, and MONDAY NIGHT COUNTDOWN. TSN is also Canada’s home for live coverage of the NFL DRAFT, the PRO BOWL, plus extensive NFL coverage on SPORTSCENTRE and TSN.ca.

NFL ON CTV LIVE is CTV’s official Sunday post-game show, hosted by TSN’s Kara Wagland and football analyst Davis Sanchez. Airing immediately after the network’s Sunday 4 p.m. ET games, the show recaps all of the day’s NFL action and leads into SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL on TSN and CTV2.

NFL programming is also available for live streaming on CTV.ca, TSN.ca, as well as the CTV and TSN apps. RDS delivers live French-language coverage throughout the 2020 NFL season. Fans can visit TSN.ca/NFL for daily features and analysis as well as game previews, recaps, and video highlights. TSN’s official Twitter and Instagram accounts provide up-to-the-minute breaking news, scores, photos, videos, and trending content from around the league. TSN’s BarDown.com delivers the most viral and meme-worthy moments throughout the season.

SPORTSCENTRE features regular contributions from football analysts Jabari Greer, Jesse Palmer, and Sanchez throughout the NFL season. Following games available on TSN, they also provide instant analysis and discussion with TSN’s dynamic duo of Jay Onrait and Dan O’Toole on SC WITH JAY AND DAN. Greer also delivers a weekly feature to TSN.ca, “On Second Thought”, which examines the NFL’s most interesting stories and issues. Dave Naylor and Bruce Arthur deliver their unique perspectives on the 2020 season with essays presented in SPORTSCENTRE.

TSN Radio stations across the country feature live game coverage of NFL regular season matchups, the playoffs, and SUPER BOWL LV, available on TSN Radio 690 in Montréal, TSN Radio 1200 in Ottawa, TSN Radio 1050 in Toronto, TSN Radio 1150 in Hamilton, TSN Radio 1290 in Winnipeg, TSN Radio 1260 in Edmonton, and TSN 1040 in Vancouver (visit each station’s homepage for broadcast information).

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About TSN
TSN is Canada’s Sports Leader and provides world-class content across its industry-leading platforms including five national television feeds, TSN Direct, TSN.ca, and TSN Radio stations across the country. With a broad portfolio of multimedia sports assets, TSN delivers more championship events than any broadcaster in the country. The network’s deep and diverse roster of live sports programming includes the Grey Cup, IIHF World Junior Championship, Spengler Cup, Hockey Canada events, CFL, NFL, NBA, MLS, Toronto Maple Leafs, Ottawa Senators, Montreal Canadiens, Winnipeg Jets, Season of Champions Curling, FIFA World Cup™, UEFA EURO, Concacaf Champions League, MLB, Golf’s Majors, NASCAR, F1, Grand Slam Tennis, UFC, NCAA March Madness, and Skate Canada events. TSN comes from Bell Media, Canada’s premier multimedia company with leading assets in television, radio, digital, and Out-of-Home. More information about TSN is available at TSN.ca.

About CTV
CTV is Canada’s #1 television brand. CTV provides unparalleled entertainment programming across two broadcast television networks; a powerful suite of specialty channels including CTV Comedy Channel, CTV Drama Channel, CTV Life Channel, and CTV Sci-Fi Channel; and digital platforms CTV.ca, CTV Throwback, CTV Movies, and the CTV app. CTV has been Canada’s most-watched television network for the past 19 years in a row and features a wide range of sports and information programming, including CTV News, Canada’s highest-rated national and local newscasts. CTV comes from Bell Media, Canada’s premier multimedia company with leading assets in television, radio, digital, and out-of-home advertising.

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