The Calgary Flames have reached a new agreement with Sportsnet to continue as the club's exclusive regional broadcast partner for 11 more seasons, the team announced on Friday.
This deal continues a partnership that has existed since Sportsnet’s inception in 1998 and will take the broadcasts through to 2035.
“Sportsnet has been providing Flames fans with the very best content and coverage of our team for many years and we are thrilled to extend our broadcast relationship for eleven more,” said Flames president and CEO John Bean. “Our partners at Sportsnet know the game and are as passionate about hockey and the Flames as our fans. We are proud to have a broadcast partner that is so committed to our brand and presenting Flames hockey to our loyal fans.”
“The Calgary Flames have been an important part of Sportsnet’s programming for 25 years and we look forward to continuing this partnership for many years to come,” said Sportsnet senior vice president Greg Sansone, president, Sportsnet. “A big thank you to Flames chairman Murray Edwards, team president John Bean, and everyone throughout the organization for trusting us to be the destination for Calgary hockey fans.”
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