Radio / Television News

TLN’s multilingual World Cup coverage shatters audience records

TORONTO – As the final matches of the month-long tournament kick off this week, nearly 2.7 million Canadians have tuned in to some or all of TLN's coverage of the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil.Broadcasts in Spanish and Italian of live matches plus evening prime time "match of the day" broadcasts have been TLN's most successful single program acquisition in its 30 year history, the network said Tuesday.“We are proud to have pioneered the regular broadcast of international soccer in Canada since 1984”, said president Aldo Di Felice, in the news release.   "The reported numbers have been great and don't...