Get Your Pom Poms, Vancouver: TSN and CTV Team Up to Deliver Canada’s Biggest Party, the 111th GREY CUP, November 17

TORONTO (November 13, 2024) – Only A Little Bit Longer until the CFL crowns its new champions! TSN and CTV team up as the exclusive broadcasters of the 111^th GREY CUP when the big game touches down at Vancouver’s BC Place Stadium this Sunday, Nov. 17 with the Toronto Argonauts taking on the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. TSN starts the party with the network’s signature five-hour pre-game show beginning at 1 p.m. ET. The CFL’s iconic championship game returns to CTV this year, as the network joins with preview coverage at 4:25 p.m. ET, before the big game gets underway at 6 p.m. ET. French-language coverage of the 111^th GREY CUP airs exclusively on RDS. The CFL ON TSN team is on the ground in Vancouver for live coverage led by play-by-play commentator Rod Smith alongside game analyst Glen Suitor. The CFL ON TSN panel features host Kate Beirness alongside analysts Matt Dunigan, Milt Stegall, Davis Sanchez, Paul LaPolice, and Henoc Muamba breaking down all things GREY CUP. James Duthie is joined by Jim Barker and two-time Grey Cup MVP Bo Levi Mitchell to provide additional analysis. TSN Football Insiders Dave Naylor and Farhan Lalji deliver news and analysis on both teams, and SPORTSCENTRE’s Claire Hanna and Matthew Scianitti report from the sidelines. Heading into the 111^th GREY CUP, the 2024 GREY CUP PLAYOFFS have attracted major audiences. Last Saturday’s Eastern Final was watched by an average audience of 1.7 million viewers on TSN, CTV, and RDS, and the Western Final was watched by 1.2 million viewers on TSN and RDS, according to preliminary data from Numeris. The two Division Finals marked an increase of 24% compared to last year. TSN has extensive preview coverage leading up to Sunday’s championship game, featuring the following highlights: GREY CUP SATURDAY (Nov. 16) – beginning at 2 p.m. ET on TSN, TSN.ca, and the TSN app

• TSN has four hours of preview coverage hosted by Blake Price
• The CFL ON TSN panel is on-site at BC Place with news, analysis, and coverage of the teams’ final walkthroughs before the big game.

GREY CUP SUNDAY PRE-GAME SHOW (Nov. 17) – beginning at 1 p.m. ET on TSN, TSN.ca, and the TSN app, and 4:25 p.m. ET on CTV, CTV.ca, and the CTV app

• Live from BC Place in Vancouver, TSN’s extensive coverage continues with a five-hour pre-game show hosted by Duthie. Leading up to kickoff, the CFL ON TSN’s panel, Insiders, and experts set the scene for the 111^th GREY CUP and preview the game from all angles.

 111^th GREY CUP (Nov. 17) – 6 p.m. ET on TSN, TSN.ca, and the TSN app, and CTV, CTV.ca, and the CTV app

• In this year’s CFL championship game, it’s a rematch of the 109^th GREY CUP as the Toronto Argonauts square off against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. The Blue Bombers make their fifth consecutive appearance in the game, having won back-to-back titles in 2019 and 2021. The Argos are looking to secure the team’s 20^th Grey Cup title in franchise history, the most of any team in the league.
• TSN and CTV count down to kick off with the Sirius XM Kickoff Show, featuring Canadian rising country star Owen Riegling
• At halftime, international chart-topping stars Jonas Brothers send an “S.O.S.” in the Twisted Tea Grey Cup Halftime Show

TSN.ca, the TSN app, and TSN’s official social media platforms also feature extensive content surrounding the 111^th GREY CUP, highlighted by:

• Daily video hits from Lalji and Naylor throughout the week, along with the latest news updates from Hanna and Scianitti
• Comprehensive content specific to CFL sports betting, highlighted by insights from TSN’s extensive roster of CFL experts with odds powered by FanDuel, TSN’s official sportsbook partner
• Daily social media content from Luca Celebre and Thomas Pocrnic, who are on the ground in Vancouver to capture the best moments throughout the week
• Special GREY CUP editions of CFL Wired and HUDDLE UP ahead of the big game
• TSN’s DIGITAL SPORTSCENTRE streams weekdays at 3 p.m. ET on TSN’s official Instagram, with daily on-location hits from Celebre and Pocrnic in Vancouver
• MuchMusic VJ Georgia Kolev is on-site to capture content from GREY CUP events throughout the week for MuchMusic social platforms

Fans can also tune in to live, nationwide radio coverage of the CFL championship game on the Grey Cup Radio Network, led by play-by-play commentator Dustin Nielson alongside game analyst and BC Lions Special Teams Coordinator, Mike Benevides. Pre-game coverage begins Sunday, Nov. 17 at 4 p.m. ET, leading into kickoff at 6 p.m. ET. For a full list of radio stations delivering live broadcast coverage, click here. Listeners can also stream live on iHeartRadio.ca, TSN.ca/Radio, and on the iHeartRadio Canada and TSN apps. TSN and CTV are proud to partner with marquee brands for broadcast coverage of the 111^th GREY CUP, including Sirius XM returning as sponsor of the game’s kickoff show, and Purolator as presenting sponsor of the game ball delivery. Source: Numeris, Total Canada, P2+ AMA(000). TSN+Com, RDS vs. same games last year. Preliminary data subject to change.