CBC to Exit Hockey Night in Canada; Launches New International Amateur Sports Strategy

The CBC is ending its 70-year run as the broadcaster of Hockey Night in Canada following the conclusion of its sublicense agreement with Rogers Communications. The move triggers a total overhaul of the public broadcaster’s sports strategy, pivoting from the NHL to a new amateur sports block, “CBC Sports Presents,” as the corporation grapples with a dire financial outlook and a shifting global media market. Continue reading CBC to Exit Hockey Night in Canada; Launches New International Amateur Sports Strategy