Réseau des sports
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Réseau des sports (RDS) is a Canadian French language discretionary specialty channel oriented towards sports and sport-related shows. It is available in 2.5 million homes, and is owned by CTV Specialty Television Inc. (Bell Media 80% and ESPN 20%). Its full name (usually prefaced in speech by the French article "le") translates as "The Sports Network", the name of its Anglophone counterpart, TSN.
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Country | Canada |
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Broadcast area | National |
Headquarters | Montreal, Quebec |
Programming | |
Picture format | 1080i HDTV (downscaled to letterboxed 480i for the SDTV feed) |
Ownership | |
Owner | (CTV Specialty Television (80%)) (Bell Media (56%) and ESPN Inc. (24%)) (Branding licensed from Disney Branded Television) |
Sister channels | Noovo RDS2 RDS Info TSN regional feeds |
History | |
Launched | September 1, 1989 (1989-09-01) on TSN’s 5th anniversary |
Former names | TVSQ (1978-1988) |
Links | |
Website | rds |
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