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Sports rivals want Commission to throw flag on TSN2

TORONTO – Count CBC and The Score in the camp that doesn’t mind if Rogers ever carries TSN2. The two broadcasters say TSN doesn’t have the regulatory authority to launch the new channel in the way it has been pitched and launched. (While the early launch was a struggle over money and channel placement, the larger carriers are bringing TSN2 aboard.) TSN2 launched earlier this month – a re-named and bulked up version of the TSN Alternate feed, as Cartt.ca has reported. While TSN Alternate was fired up only when the sports service had conflicts with live events, TSN2 is...