TORONTO (January 12, 2017) – Just weeks away from CTV’s exclusive Canadian coverage of
SUPER BOWL LI, the
NFL Playoffs continue this weekend with complete coverage of the
Divisional Round on CTV and TSN. CTV is home to all four
NFL Divisional Playoff games, beginning with
Seattle @ Atlanta this
Saturday,
Jan. 14 at
2:30 p.m. ET.
RDS delivers French-language coverage of every game (see complete broadcast schedule below).
The
NFL Playoffs continue to attract major audiences to CTV and TSN, with last weekend’s Wild Card Round matchups attracting an average audience of
1.2 million viewers to CTV and TSN – an
increase of 9% compared to last year.
This increase comes on the heels of CTV and TSN attracting an average audience increase of 2% for NFL regular season games compared to last year, including an all-time record average audience for the networks’ package of Sunday 1 p.m. ET games.
TSN highlights all the key storylines heading into this weekend’s matchups with playoff editions of ESPN’s
NFL COUNTDOWN and
NFL Insiders. TSN’s
SPORTSCENTRE delivers a “What If” essay from Tim Graham, focusing on the underdogs in this weekend’s
Divisional Round matchups.
Leading up to this weekend’s playoff matchups, SPORTSCENTRE delivers daily news reports from TSN’s
Farhan Lalji, reporting from Dallas, and
Matthew Scianitti, who follows Green Bay and Pittsburgh. Throughout the week, SPORTSCENTRE primes fans with analysis and reaction from football analysts
Jabari Greer and
Michael Irvin.
For all four games TSN football analysts Chris Schultz and
Israel Idonije deliver in-depth discussion and post-game analysis, breaking down all the key plays from the weekend’s
Divisional Round.
Live streaming of the
NFL Playoffs is available to subscribers via the
CTV GO app.
Broadcast Schedule
CTV, TSN, and RDS’s broadcast schedule* for this weekend’s
NFL Playoffs Divisional Round is as follows (CTV games air in all markets; visit
CTV.ca for local listings):
Saturday, Jan. 14
- 10 a.m. ET – NFL COUNTDOWN on TSN5
- 2:30 p.m. ET – NFL Kickoff on CTV
- 3:30 p.m. ET – Pre-game: Seattle @ Atlanta on CTV
- 4:30 p.m. ET – Seattle @ Atlanta on CTV and RDS
- 7:30 p.m. ET – The NFL Today on CTV
- 8 p.m. ET – Houston @ New England on CTV and RDS
Sunday, Jan. 15
- 10 a.m. ET – NFL INSIDERS SUNDAY on TSN3
- 11 a.m. ET – NFL COUNTDOWN on TSN3
- 4 p.m. ET – NFL Sunday on CTV
- 4:30 p.m. ET – Green Bay @ Dallas on CTV
- 7:30 p.m. ET – Football Night in America on CTV
- 8:20 p.m. ET – Pittsburgh @ Kansas City on CTV
NFL Playoffs Divisional Round on TSN Radio
Live coverage of the
NFL Playoffs Divisional Round is also available through TSN Radio stations across the country:
TSN Radio 1050 in Toronto,
TSN Radio 690 in Montréal,
TSN Radio 1290 in Winnipeg,
TSN Radio 1200 in Ottawa,
TSN Radio 1260 in Edmonton,
TSN Radio 1150 in Hamilton, and
TSN Radio 1040 and 1410 in Vancouver.
Saturday, Jan. 14
- 4:30 p.m. ET – Seattle @ Atlanta on TSN 1050 Toronto, TSN 1040 Vancouver, and TSN 1260 Edmonton
- 8 p.m. ET – Houston @ New England on TSN 1050 Toronto and TSN 1410 Vancouver
Sunday, Jan. 15
- 4:30 p.m. ET – Green Bay @ Dallas on TSN 1200 Ottawa, TSN 1290 Winnipeg, TSN 1150 Hamilton, TSN 690 Montréal, TSN 1410 Vancouver, and TSN 1260 Edmonton
- 8:20 p.m. ET – Pittsburgh @ Kansas City on TSN 1200 Ottawa, TSN 1290 Winnipeg, TSN 1150 Hamilton, TSN 690 Montréal, TSN 1410 Vancouver, TSN 1050 Toronto, and TSN 1260 Edmonton
*Schedule subject to change