Radio / Television News

RDS scores NFL coverage deal through 2016 season

MONTREAL - Bell Media's French-language sports channel RDS announced Thursday it has renewed its partnership with the National Football League through to the 2016 season. The new agreement means RDS and RDS2 will continue broadcasting the regular NFL season games, which kick off September 5, and all playoff games, as well as the Super Bowl. ? "For more than 20 years, RDS has been a proud partner of the NFL. This announcement confirms yet again the trust that the world?'s leading professional sports organizations have in RDS," said Gerry Frappier, RDS president and general manager, in a statement. On February...