Sportsnet launches hockey app for BlackBerry PlayBook

TORONTO - Rogers Sportsnet has rolled out an app for the new BlackBerry PlayBook tablet that it describes as hockey fans’ “ultimate digital companion”.The Hockeycentral App, available now at BlackBerry App World, provides scores, stats and breaking news from the 2011 Stanley Cup Playoffs.“As a frontrunner in the digital world, Rogers Sportsnet is always looking to better engage our hockey fans more closely with the game”, said Scott Moore, president of Rogers Broadcasting, in the press release. “Our Hockeycentral App for the BlackBerry PlayBook will enhance the viewer’s experience with a premiere resource for NHL news, stats and informative opinions from...