TSN Delivers Exclusive Live Coverage of the CFL PLAYOFFS, Kicking Off This Sunday, November 15

TORONTO (November 12, 2015) – TSN is home to every snap of the CFL PLAYOFFS, beginning with a doubleheader this Sunday, Nov. 15. The Toronto Argonauts take on the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in a classic rivalry matchup in the Eastern Semi-Final at 1 p.m. ET on TSN, followed by the BC Lions visiting the reigning GREY CUP champion Calgary Stampeders in the Western Semi-Final at 4:30 p.m. ET on TSN (see below for complete broadcast schedule). TSN subscribers can also access live streaming and on-demand coverage of the CFL PLAYOFFS via TSN GO. The action begins Sunday, Nov. 15 at 12 noon ET on TSN4 and TSN5 with the Eastern Semi-Final Pre-Game Show, featuring the CFL ON TSN panel of host Rod Smith alongside analysts Matt Dunigan, Chris Schultz, Milt Stegall, and Jock Climie. The pre-game show also features the following highlights:

• CFL ON TSN host Rod Smith interviews Argonauts quarterback Ricky Ray on his rollercoaster season
• A feature on Stampeders wide receiver Eric Rogers, who has turned the end zone into “Mr. Rogers’ Neighbourhood” this season
• CFL Insiders Dave Naylor and Gary Lawless break down the biggest CFL news heading into the CFL PLAYOFFS
• Kate McKenna’s Now You Know segment, focusing on the Argos-Ticats rivalry

The pre-game show leads into the Eastern Semi-Final: Toronto @ Hamilton at 1 p.m. ET. Chris Cuthbert calls the game from the broadcast booth alongside analyst Glen Suitor. TSN’s live broadcast from Hamilton’s Tim Hortons Field features Paul LaPolice on the sidelines to contribute expert commentary from a coach’s perspective, news updates from CFL Insider Dave Naylor, and SPORTSCENTRE’s Matthew Scianitti reporting from field level. Following the Eastern Semi-Final, the CFL ON TSN panel primes fans for the Western Semi-Final: BC @ Calgary with a 30-minute pre-game show beginning at 4 p.m. ET. The action shifts to McMahon Stadium in Calgary at 4:30 p.m. ET as play-by-play announcer Rod Black and analyst Duane Forde call the game, along with news updates from CFL Insider Gary Lawless, former BC Lions coach Mike Benevides on the sidelines to contribute expert coaching analysis, and Farhan Lalji reporting from field level. TSN Radio TSN Radio stations bring Canadians live coverage of the CFL PLAYOFFS. Fans can listen live online at TSN.ca and on their smartphones and tablets anywhere via the TSN GO app. Live radio broadcast coverage of the Eastern Semi-Final airs on TSN Radio 1050 in Toronto, featuring play-by-play commentator Mike Hogan and analyst Jeff Johnson. Pre-game, halftime, and post-game coverage is hosted by Jim Tatti alongside Sandy Annunziata. TSN Radio 1150 in Hamilton delivers live coverage of the Argos-Ticats matchup, with Andy McNamara delivering the call with analyst John Salavantis. The station’s three-hour pre-game, halftime, and post-game coverage is hosted by Marshall Ferguson. Live coverage of the Eastern Semi-Final is also available on TSN Radio 1200 in Ottawa. The Western Semi-Final airs live on TSN Radio 1040 in Vancouver with play-by-play commentator Scott Rintoul and analyst Giulio Caravatta. The station previews the game with a two-hour pre-game show beginning at 2:30 p.m. ET with Bob “The Moj” Marjanovich and Chris Burns, who return for a two-hour post-game show to wrap up all the action. News and Digital Coverage TSN’s SPORTSCENTRE previews every matchup of the CFL PLAYOFFS, with analyst Paul LaPolice’s GMC Sierra Coach’s Playbook segment focusing on the Eastern Semi-Final airing Thursday, and the Western Semi-Final airing Friday. Leading up to Sunday, Matthew Scianitti and Dave Naylor deliver updates on Toronto @ Hamilton, and Farhan Lalji and Gary Lawless cover BC @ Calgary. Fans can visit TSN.ca for comprehensive digital coverage of the CFL PLAYOFFS, highlighted by previews and analysis by CFL Insider Gary Lawless, CFL PLAYOFFS picks by Chris Schultz, as well as video previews and highlights. TSN’s exclusive live coverage of the SHAW ROAD TO THE GREY CUP continues Sunday, Nov. 22 with the Eastern Final at 1 p.m. ET on TSN, followed by the Western Final at 4:30 p.m. ET on TSN.  The following weekend, TSN travels to Winnipeg to deliver complete live coverage of the 103^rd GREY CUP on Sunday, Nov. 29 at 6 p.m. ET on TSN. Broadcast Schedule* Sunday, Nov. 15 12 noon ET – Eastern Semi-Final Pre-Game Show on TSN4 and TSN5 1 p.m. ET – Eastern Semi-Final: Toronto @ Hamilton on TSN 4 p.m. ET – Western Semi-Final Pre-Game Show on TSN 4:30 p.m. ET – Western Semi-Final: BC @ Calgary on TSN   Sunday, Nov. 22 12 noon ET – Eastern Final Pre-Game Show on TSN 1 p.m. ET – Eastern Final: Winner of Eastern Semi-Final @ Ottawa on TSN 4 p.m. ET – Western Final Pre-Game Show on TSN 4:30 p.m. ET – Western Final: Winner of Western Semi-Final @ Edmonton on TSN *Schedule subject to change