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Commission dismisses complaints against TSN2

OTTAWA - The CRTC has dismissed complaints against TSN2 from rival sports networks, saying the sports channel does have the authority to time-shift the programming it offers on its authorized split-feed service. As previously reported by Cartt.ca, CBC and Score Media complained to the Commission in September, just after TSN2's launch, claiming that The Sports Network (TSN) did not have the regulatory authority to launch the new channel in the way it has been pitched and launched. The two broadcasters alleged that TSN had taken multiple CRTC decisions and interpreted them out of context in order to meet its needs...