TORONTO – The first ever 3D broadcast of CBC’s Hockey Night In Canada is coming to TV screens across the country.
Viewers with a 3D-ready television, along with the associated pair of glasses, will be able to watch the Toronto Maple Leafs take on the Montreal Canadiens at 7 p.m. ET/ 4 p.m. PT on December 11. The broadcast will be available free to Bell TV subscribers on channel 1933 (satellite TV) and 1208 (Fibe TV); Shaw Direct subscribers on channel 233/333 (Classic/Advanced); Telus Optik TV subscribers on channel 656 and Telus satellite TV subscribers on channel 1933; and to Vidéotron subscribers on channel 800.
In related news, Punjabi-language broadcasts of Hockey Night In Canada are set to return on December 4, with coverage of the Boston Bruins and the Toronto Maple Leafs, followed by St. Louis in Edmonton to take on the Oilers.
Hanarayan Singh will be back handling the play-by-play, joined by new analyst Amarinder Singh, whose previous work includes being the voice of Ontario Hockey League games on Rogers Television. All broadcasts will be available live and on-demand at CBCSports.ca, plus available free to Rogers digital cable subscribers on channel 385, and to Shaw Cable subscribers on channel 328.
