MTS first to launch Fantasy Sports

TORONTO - MTS Ultimate TV will be the first Canadian BDU to launch Fantasy Sports Network, the companies said Thursday. The channel will be available on channels 190 (SD) and 1190 (HD) beginning March 4, 2014.Owned by Anthem Media Group, Fantasy Sports Network will offer interactive fantasy sports programming for a range of sports enthusiasts in a linear TV stream and future application and video-on-demand capability. Programming will include live studio and call-in shows, celebrity and expert drafts, reality programming, and on-site commentary from sports venues, all geared to the estimated 40 million people who play fantasy sports annually and...