Monday, January 28, 2013

CTV Delivers All-Day Coverage of SUPER BOWL XLVII on Feb. 3

TORONTO, Jan. 28, 2013 /CNW/ - CTV announced today its broadcast plans, sponsor details, and associated programming for SUPER BOWL XLVII. CTV culminates its broadcast of the 2012-13 NFL season with exclusive Canadian coverage of the big game featuring the AFC Champions Baltimore Ravens taking on the NFC Champions San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, Feb. 3 (game coverage begins at 6:25 p.m. ET). For the first time ever, free live streaming of the game is available in Canada via CTV.ca.

CTV's extensive coverage of SUPER BOWL XLVII from the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, La. airs live nationally and in High Definition on Sunday, Feb. 3 beginning at 11 a.m. ET, with seven consecutive hours of pre-game programming (visit CTV.ca to confirm local broadcast times).

In addition, RDS has live French-language coverage of SUPER BOWL XLVII beginning at 5:30 p.m. ET.

Last year's broadcast on CTV and RDS was the most-watched SUPER BOWL broadcast ever in Canada with a combined television audience of 8.2 million viewers.

Bell Media Radio stations across the country will also have live coverage of SUPER BOWL XLVII, including TSN Radio 1050 in Toronto, TSN Radio 690 in Montreal, TSN Radio 1290 in Winnipeg, TEAM 1410 in Vancouver, and TEAM 1200 in Ottawa. All stations will be covering all of the SUPER BOWL news coming of New Orleans leading up to the game.

Mobile coverage of SUPER BOWL XLVII is available exclusively on Bell Mobile TV.