CTV and TSN Return to Augusta National for Comprehensive Live Coverage of the MASTERS TOURNAMENT, April 8-11

TORONTO (April 5, 2021) – The world’s best golfers return to the historic Augusta National Golf Club in the month of April to compete for the coveted Green Jacket at the iconic MASTERS TOURNAMENT. CTV and TSN are set to deliver comprehensive live coverage of golf’s first men’s major of the season, airing April 8-11.

The networks’ exclusive Canadian coverage begins with ESPN’s WEDNESDAY AT THE MASTERS, airing Wednesday, April 7 at 12 noon ET on TSN. Canada’s Sports Leader delivers expansive coverage of the opening rounds on Thursday, April 8 and Friday, April 9, with the third and final rounds airing on CTV and TSN on Saturday, April 10 and Sunday, April 11. Visit TSN.ca/Golf for the complete broadcast schedule. TSN AT THE MASTERS delivers extensive bonus feed coverage throughout the Tournament, beginning Thursday, April 8 at 11 a.m. ET, including dedicated live feeds of Featured Groups, Holes 15 and 16, and the famed Amen Corner, as well as highlights, analysis, and more. This extended coverage is also available for live streaming to TSN and TSN Direct subscribers through TSN.ca and the TSN app, where subscribers can also access the network’s multiplex video player, allowing fans to watch multiple feeds at once. A star-studded field of players congregate in Georgia for the 2021 Tournament after having contested the previous MASTERS TOURNAMENT in November 2020. The event features defending champion and World No. 1-ranked player Dustin Johnson, three-time champion Phil Mickelson, 2015 champion Jordan Spieth, Jon Rahm, Justin Thomas, and Rory McIlroy. The Tournament also showcases a trio of Canadians: Corey Conners, Mackenzie Hughes, and 2003 Masters champion Mike Weir. Mercedes-Benz returns as multi-platform sponsor of the Masters, featuring broadcast and digital assets across CTV, TSN, and RDS. Live coverage of the Tournament is hosted by James Duthie from the TSN studio, alongside TSN golf analyst Bob Weeks and Canadian PGA Tour competitor Graham DeLaet, who are on-site at Augusta National. Along with delivering daily news updates and analysis for SPORTSCENTRE, the panel recaps each day of the Tournament with MASTERS PRIMETIME, hosted by Lindsay Hamilton and looping throughout the evening across TSN. GOLF TALK CANADA co-host Mark Zecchino also contributes reports from the TSN studio over the course of the week. Leading up to the Tournament, Weeks also delivers a series of essays airing in SPORTSCENTRE, with a focus on top players, including:

• An in-depth look at 2020 Masters champion Dustin Johnson, just months after his emotional and record-breaking win at Augusta
• Bryson DeChambeau’s continued attempt to over-power golf courses
• What the Masters means to Canadians, voiced by Duthie

TSN Digital platforms provide up-to-the-minute breaking news, scores, player profiles, highlights, and must-see moments, including daily stories from the Tournament by Weeks, web-exclusive video analysis from TSN’s on-site panel, feature content from ESPN, as well as photos, videos, and viral content from the Tournament on TSN’s official Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter accounts. CTV’s coverage of the MASTERS TOURNAMENT is also available for live streaming to subscribers through CTV.ca and the CTV app. French-language coverage is available to RDS and RDS Direct subscribers on RDS and the RDS app.