Sports broadcasting contracts in Canada

Hockey: Added PWHL broadcast info

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As with other sports properties, game broadcasts on U.S. terrestrial stations carried in Canada, such as [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]]'s [[NHL on ESPN|national rights package]], are also available without blackout, though from time to time Rogers has simulcast these productions on [[Citytv]] for [[simultaneous substitution]] purposes. As with other sports properties, game broadcasts on U.S. terrestrial stations carried in Canada, such as [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]]'s [[NHL on ESPN|national rights package]], are also available without blackout, though from time to time Rogers has simulcast these productions on [[Citytv]] for [[simultaneous substitution]] purposes.
===Professional Women's Hockey League=== As of the [[2025–26 PWHL season]], games are split across various broadcasters.
In the regular season, Tuesday broadcasts are exclusive to Prime Video, while Wednesday broadcasts are exclusive to TSN. Thursday broadcasts air on both TSN and Sportsnet, while Friday, Saturday and Sunday games air on TSN, Sportsnet, and CBC. All games are broadcast in English on the aforementioned networks. Montreal Victoire games are additionally broadcast in French by RDS, Radio-Canada and Prime Video.
In the playoffs, semifinal game broadcasts are split between TSN/RDS and Prime Video, while the final is exclusive to TSN/RDS.<ref>{{cite web |title=PWHL ANNOUNCES 2025–26 BROADCAST SCHEDULE |url=https://www.thepwhl.com/en/news/2025/november/18/pwhl-announces-2025-26-broadcast-schedule |website=www.thepwhl.com |publisher=PWHL |access-date=26 April 2026 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20251119223310/https://www.thepwhl.com/en/news/2025/november/18/pwhl-announces-2025-26-broadcast-schedule |archive-date=19 November 2025 |language=en |date=18 November 2025}}</ref>

===Canadian Hockey League=== ===Canadian Hockey League===