A weekly digest of the top Canadian sports business news, tweets, and more. All links are curated by hand by the Sports Business Canada team. Posted every Sunday/Monday. Submit your links to sportsbusinesscanada@gmail.com. PrimeTime Moment On Monday at the 9th Annual PrimeTime Sports Conference in Toronto, NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman discussed the NHL’s participation at the 2018 Olympics […]
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#Sportsbiz Canada Weekly – October 10, 2016

A weekly digest of the top Canadian sports business news, tweets, and more. All links are curated by hand by the Sports Business Canada team. Posted every Sunday. Submit your links to sportsbusinesscanada@gmail.com. Blue Jays To start the week, more than 4 million people caught part of the Blue Jays wild-card win against the Baltimore Orioles to clinch […]
NHL Introduces Digital Rinkboards for World Cup of Hockey TV Broadcasts

If you tuned into the Canada vs. Czech Republic game on Friday night, you likely noticed a new innovation the NHL is testing for the tournament. Instead of seeing in-venue rinkboards, viewers on TV were served digital rinkboards with one brand owning all visible rinkboard real estate for a period of time during the broadcast. It […]