Michel Y. Lacroix, pionnier de RDS, se retire après 36 ans https://www.rds.ca/hockey/senateurs/article/michel-y-lacroix-pionnier-de-rds-se-retire-apres-36-ans/
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Unsurprisingly, the new contract is for 12 years, coinciding with the new Rogers national deal https://ottawacitizen.com/ottawa-senators/bell-media-long-term-deal-tv-radio-rights
Meanwhile, we still don't know who will have the French-language national TV rights next season https://montrealgazette.com/sports/hockey/hockey-inside-out/what-the-puck-its-possible-that-some-montreal-canadiens-games-next-season-wont-be-available-on-conventional-tv/
Bell Media signs "long-term" contract rights extension with Ottawa Senators, keeping TSN and RDS as the English and French regional TV broadcasters and TSN 1200 as the English radio broadcaster for the team's games. https://www.bellmedia.ca/the-lede/press/ottawa-senators-and-bell-media-confirm-new-long-term-rights-extension/ (French radio rights are held by Cogeco's 104.7 FM)
Ottawa Senators and Bell Media Confirm New Long-Term Rights Extension - Bell Media
OTTAWA (April 2, 2026) – The Ottawa Senators and Bell Media announced today a new long-term rights extension ensuring regional Ottawa Senators games continue to be available on TSN and RDS. As part of the renewed partnership, TSN Radio 1200 remains the exclusive English-radio partner of the Ottawa Senators, delivering live coverage of games as well as insight and analysis on the team. Ottawa Senators regional matchups are available to viewers located in the team’s designated broadcast region, and stream live through...
Well curling isn't going to sound the same. TSN's Vic Rauter is retiring after the men's world final https://www.tsn.ca/curling/article/the-voice-of-curling-calls-it-a-career/
New Canadian publication Be Giant, a free non-profit funded by the Weston family, focuses on big ideas and "will lean into solutions-based reportage, ensuring that when we identify a problem, we also tell you about someone trying to solve it" https://www.begiant.ca/stories/ideas/editors-note
Susan Campbell's exit interview on Quebec AM https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-87-quebec-am/clip/16206203-susan-campbell-retiring-34-years-cbc-quebec
Kahnawake's K103.7 turns 45 today https://kahnawakenews.com/celebrating-45-years-of-community-radio-p5254-131.htm
France's DOG & CAT TV has applied to the #CRTC to allow it to be distributed in Canada. The bilingual channel has programming devoted exclusively to dogs and cats, with shows like "Cats Uncovered", "Wonderful World of Puppies", "Dating with Dogs", "Lost Dog, Found Dog" and "Kitten Rescuers"
Editor's note explaining the Gazette is the first publication in the Postmedia chain launching this new website platform https://montrealgazette.com/editors-notes/a-new-website-for-the-gazette/
The Montreal Gazette's new website is live: https://montrealgazette.com/
