Bell Media reaches 12-year deal with Ottawa Senators

Media | 01/30/2014 5:35 pm EST

BCE Inc.’s media subsidiary reached a 12-year regional broadcast rights deal with the Ottawa Senators, the company said in a release Wednesday. Under the deal, Bell’s TSN and RDS channels will be the hockey team’s official broadcasters starting next season through the 2025-2026 season. That includes English-language regional television broadcast rights for TSN, with a minimum of 52 regular season and pre-season games, and French-language regional broadcast rights for RDS, with a minimum of 40 games, according to the release. It also includes English broadcast rights for...