TORONTO (November 8, 2018) – As Canadians count down to the biggest CFL game of the year, the
106th GREY CUP presented by Shaw, TSN is set to provide complete and exclusive coverage of the
CFL PLAYOFFS beginning with the
Eastern and
Western Semi-Finals on
Sunday, Nov. 11.
The doubleheader gets underway with the
BC Lions @
Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the
Eastern Semi-Final at
1 p.m. ET on
TSN1,
TSN4, and
TSN5, followed by
Winnipeg Blue Bombers @
Saskatchewan Roughriders at
4:30 p.m. ET on
TSN1 and
TSN4. The complete
CFL ON TSN playoff broadcast schedule is available
here.
Coverage of the
CFL PLAYOFFS is also available live and on demand to TSN and
TSN Direct subscribers via
TSN.ca and the TSN app, where fans can also find previews and in-depth analysis, as well as highlights, scores, stats, and more. French-language coverage of the
CFL PLAYOFFS is available on RDS.
The acclaimed
CFL ON TSN panel primes fans before TSN’s live game coverage with a live 60-minute pre-game show on
Sunday, Nov. 11 at
12 noon ET on
TSN1,
TSN4, and
TSN5, featuring
Rod Smith alongside analysts
Matt Dunigan,
Milt Stegall, and
Henry Burris. The
CFL ON TSN panel is joined by
James Duthie and
Jock Climie on-site at Hamilton’s Tim Hortons Field.
Immediately following pre-game coverage, TSN delivers the
Eastern Semi-Final: BC Lions @ Hamilton Tiger-Cats at
1 p.m. ET on
TSN1,
TSN4, and
TSN5, with Rod Black making the call alongside CFL analyst
Duane Forde, as well as
Matthew Scianitti reporting from the sidelines. Game-day radio coverage can be heard on
TSN 1150 Hamilton and
TSN 1040 Vancouver as well as streamed via
TSN1150.ca,
TSN1040.ca, the TSN app, and
iHeartRadio Canada app.
TSN then heads west to Mosaic Stadium in Regina, as
Farhan Lalji,
Dave Naylor, and the aforementioned in-studio panel line up for pre-game coverage of the
Western Semi-Final: Winnipeg Blue Bombers @ Saskatchewan Roughriders, beginning at
4 p.m. ET on
TSN1 and
TSN4. The game kicks off at
4:30 p.m. ET, with the combination of play-by-play announcer
Chris Cuthbert and analyst
Glen Suitor, along with
Sara Orlesky reporting from field level. Canadians can tune into
TSN 1290 Winnipeg for complete radio coverage of the matchup, also available for streaming at
TSN1290.ca, and via the TSN and
iHeartRadio Canada apps.
SPORTSCENTRE previews every matchup of the
CFL PLAYOFFS, with comprehensive news reports from all four cities leading up to Sunday’s games from TSN’s industry-leading team of Football Insiders, analysts, and reporters. Leading up to Sunday, Scianitti provides updates on
BC @ Hamilton, while Orlesky covers
Winnipeg @ Saskatchewan.
As the exclusive home of the CFL, the 2018
CFL ON TSN season continues on the quest to crown a Grey Cup champion with the
Eastern Final on
Sunday, Nov. 18 at
1 p.m. ET on
TSN, followed by the
Western Final at
4:30 p.m. ET, before culminating with the
106th GREY CUP presented by Shaw live from Edmonton’s The Brick Field at Commonwealth Stadium on
November 25 at
6:30 p.m. ET on
TSN.