CBC'S HOCKEY NIGHT IN CANADA is back with a full slate of games featuring the sport's biggest stars and the best NHL match-ups and marquee events all season long and into the playoffs, including exclusive coverage of the Stanley Cup Final. The Hockey Night in Canada team of highly knowledgeable and opinionated experts guide viewers from the pre-game to the final horn every Saturday night with in-depth reporting and a host of innovative features.
The 2013-14 season on CBC begins with NHL Faceoff from Montreal. A host of marquee events are included on the Hockey Night in Canada schedule in addition to the iconic Saturday night broadcasts, including outdoor games. CBC has coverage of the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic which sees the Toronto Maple Leafs take on the Detroit Red Wings on CBC from Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, MI, on Wednesday, January 1, 2014, as well as two games from the 2014 Coors Light Stadium Series™ and the Heritage Classic featuring two Canadian teams. In addition, Sterling-Rawdon, ON, hosts Kraft Hockeyville as two NHL clubs face-off in a pre-season match-up at while Scotiabank Hockey Day in Canada is live from Lloydminster AB/SK in 2014.
The longest running sports program in television history, CBC'S HOCKEY NIGHT IN CANADA has been a Saturday night mainstay since 1952 and holds a special place in the hearts of generations of Canadians and an important place in Canada's culture. Through longstanding partnership with the NHL, families across the country have seen the Stanley Cup raised by the winning team every season since 1952, only on CBC.
Programming Fast Facts:
Over the course of the season, HNIC reached almost 10 million or 67% of A25-54!
This past season, HNIC either maintained or improved its audience for A25-54 versus the 2011-12 season
HNIC reached 63% of W25-54 vs. TSN's 47% over the 2013 season
HNIC Prime East/ West owns Saturday night. CBC's 27% share for A25-54 is 4 times that of CTV's share (6%)
During the Hockey season CBC.CA/ Sports delivers a large exclusive online audience - 58% exclusive total Unique Visitors vs. TSN.ca
BBM Canada PPM, Total Canada, AMA (000), Cume Reach % and (000), %Share Saturday 7p-11p share of Total TV Eng, Regular NHL Season 2013 (Jan 7-Apr 28, 2013)/ comScore MyMetrix, Audience Duplication - Jan - March 2013, Total Canada
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Show website: http://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/
Watch videos: http://www.cbc.ca/video/#/Sports/CBC%27s_Hockey_Night_in_Canada
Audience Forecast Tool: https://publicite.radio-canada.ca/b2bfcs/content/audforecast.aspx
SYNPOSIS:
CBC'S HOCKEY NIGHT IN CANADA is back with a full slate of games featuring the sport's biggest stars and the best NHL match-ups and marquee events all season long and into the playoffs, including exclusive coverage of the Stanley Cup Final. The Hockey Night in Canada team of highly knowledgeable and opinionated experts guide viewers from the pre-game to the final horn every Saturday night with in-depth reporting and a host of innovative features.
The 2013-14 season on CBC begins with NHL Faceoff from Montreal. A host of marquee events are included on the Hockey Night in Canada schedule in addition to the iconic Saturday night broadcasts, including outdoor games. CBC has coverage of the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic which sees the Toronto Maple Leafs take on the Detroit Red Wings on CBC from Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, MI, on Wednesday, January 1, 2014, as well as two games from the 2014 Coors Light Stadium Series™ and the Heritage Classic featuring two Canadian teams. In addition, Sterling-Rawdon, ON, hosts Kraft Hockeyville as two NHL clubs face-off in a pre-season match-up at while Scotiabank Hockey Day in Canada is live from Lloydminster AB/SK in 2014.
The longest running sports program in television history, CBC'S HOCKEY NIGHT IN CANADA has been a Saturday night mainstay since 1952 and holds a special place in the hearts of generations of Canadians and an important place in Canada's culture. Through longstanding partnership with the NHL, families across the country have seen the Stanley Cup raised by the winning team every season since 1952, only on CBC.
Programming Fast Facts:
Over the course of the season, HNIC reached almost 10 million or 67% of A25-54!
This past season, HNIC either maintained or improved its audience for A25-54 versus the 2011-12 season
HNIC reached 63% of W25-54 vs. TSN's 47% over the 2013 season
HNIC Prime East/ West owns Saturday night. CBC's 27% share for A25-54 is 4 times that of CTV's share (6%)
During the Hockey season CBC.CA/ Sports delivers a large exclusive online audience - 58% exclusive total Unique Visitors vs. TSN.ca
BBM Canada PPM, Total Canada, AMA (000), Cume Reach % and (000), %Share Saturday 7p-11p share of Total TV Eng, Regular NHL Season 2013 (Jan 7-Apr 28, 2013)/ comScore MyMetrix, Audience Duplication - Jan - March 2013, Total Canada
