CFL to be available to 70 million Americans

TORONTO - The Canadian Football League will be available in eight of the top 10 U.S. television markets via seven Comcast regional sports networks, plus New England Sports Network (NESN), the league has announced. Overall, more than 70 million U.S. homes will have access to CFL football each week of the 2006 season, which begins this Friday, June 16th and concludes on November 19th with the 94th Grey Cup in Winnipeg. The CFL’s complete 77 game schedule will be available nationally in the U.S. in both high definition and standard definition broadcasts. Comcast RSNs and systems, plus NESN in Boston,...