Phones Canada is excited to announce that the 111th Grey Cup will be aired on CTV for the first time, thanks to a partnership with the Canadian Football League (CFL). Here’s everything you need to know about this exciting development:
– CFL Saturday afternoon games will now be exclusively shown on CTV starting September 7, with kickoff times moving to 3 p.m. ET.
– The coverage kicks off with the Labour Day Weekend Rematch between the Saskatchewan Roughriders and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
– CTV and TSN will also broadcast the Eastern Semi-final on November 2 and the Eastern Final on November 9, both starting at 3 p.m. ET.
– The season concludes with the 111th Grey Cup at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver, featuring a headline performance by the Jonas Brothers during the Twisted Tea Grey Cup Halftime Show. The game will be broadcast on both CTV and TSN starting at 6 p.m. ET.
– Bell Media’s RDS will continue to provide comprehensive French-language coverage of the CFL, including playoff games and the Grey Cup.
CFL Commissioner Randy Ambrosie expressed his excitement about this collaboration, stating that it’s a special day for Canadian football fans nationwide. Shawn Redmond, VP of Bell Media Sports, also shared his enthusiasm for kicking off another phenomenal season of CFL action.
Don’t miss out on all the excitement! The 2024 CFL season opens tonight with a rematch of last year’s Grey Cup between the Montreal Alouettes and Winnipeg Blue Bombers at 8:30 p.m. ET.
You can catch all the CFL action on CTV via their website or CTV apps available on iOS, Apple TV, Android, and more.
For your convenience, here’s the full schedule for CFL games airing on CTV in 2024:
– Sept. 7 | Saskatchewan at Winnipeg | 3 p.m. ET
– Sept. 14 | Ottawa at Hamilton | 3 p.m. ET
– Sept. 21 | Montreal at Ottawa | 3 p.m. ET
– Sept. 28 | Ottawa at Saskatchewan | 3 p.m. ET
– Oct. 12 | Edmonton at Calgary | 3 p.m. ET
– Oct. 19 | Ottawa at Toronto | 3 p.m. ET
– Oct. 26 | Winnipeg at Montreal | 3 p.m. ET
– Nov.2| Eastern Semi-final|3p.m.E.T
-November9|Eastern Final|3pmET
-November17|111thGreyCup|6pET
Get ready for an unforgettable season of Canadian football right from your own screen!
