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Canadian-owned

Is TSN (The Sports Network) Canadian?

Yes

This brand checks out as Canadian-owned.

What we found

Majority-owned by Bell Media (80%); ESPN LLC holds 20% minority stake via CTV Specialty Television JV.

The receipt

VerdictCanadian-owned
CategoryMedia & Entertainment
HQToronto, Ontario
Confidencehigh
EvidenceGovernment registry / filing
Sourcehttps://crtc.gc.ca/eng/archive/1996/db96-75.htm registry record
“CRTC decision approving transfer of control of TSN, RDS, and Discovery Channel, indicating Canadian regulatory oversight of ownership.”

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