MONTREAL – French-language sports channel RDS2 is gearing up to launch on October 7 at 6 pm ET.Available in both standard definition and high definition, the new channel promises more than 1,500 hours of live sports action each year including Ottawa Senators games; games from the NFL and CFL, MLB playoffs and World Series; Major League Soccer; Skate Canada; Barclays Premier League; Rugby World Cup; NASCAR Sprint Cup Series; IIHF World Junior Hockey and NCAA events.Bell TV and Shaw Direct have already signed on to offer the channel at launch.www.rds.ca
