Global News is helping viewers get in the swing of this year’s RBC Canadian Open with week-long coverage from the country’s national open championship. With The Morning Show live on location at Oakville’s Glen Abbey Golf Club, exclusive weekend tournament analysis, and a flurry of coverage appearing on several local newscasts across the country, Global News is providing viewers and golf enthusiasts alike with unmatched access to all of this week’s golf action.“As a leader in Canadian broadcasting, Global News is committed to providing our viewers with the unrivaled coverage of the RBC Canadian Open,” says Troy Reeb, Senior Vice President, Global News. “Our team’s collective experience and award winning news-gathering expertise will ensure that viewers are kept informed and up to date on all the key plays and excitement.”
Beginning this Wednesday, June 24 and Thursday, June 25, The Morning Show will be on the road, with special broadcasts LIVEfrom Glen Abbey. Hosts Liza Fromer, Leslie Roberts and the rest of the team will be in the heart of the action close to the course’s 18th hole, giving The Morning Show access to some of the most popular golfers and biggest celebrities as the action plays through. Exclusive interviews and additional RBC Canadian Open-related stories and content will also be seen on local Global News casts in all communities throughout the week.
As play intensifies into the weekend, Global News will be on-location with live coverage airing Saturday, June 27 and Sunday, June 28 beginning at 2:00pm ET / 11:00am PT prior to the start of the tournament. Hosted by Global BC Sports Anchor Jay Janowerand Global Calgary Sports Anchor Kevin Smith, and featuring Global Regina’s Derek Meyers and Global Toronto’s Rob Leth, this coverage will feature live, up to date scores and leaderboards as well as in-depth interviews with some of the biggest names and star Canadian players of the tournament, including Graham DeLaet and David Hearn.
Special guest and Canadian golf legend Jim Nelford will also be on hand to break down the weekend’s events on the heels of his induction into the Canadian Golf Hall of Fame, while Global Toronto Meteorologist Anthony Farnell will discuss any weather conditions that may hamper play as the RBC Canadian Open draws to a close. Globalnews.ca will also carry additional context, expert interviews, and up-to-date scores and standings as the tournament progresses.As the broadcast home for Canadian Golf, Global will air coverage of the RBC Canadian Open this Saturday and Sunday beginning at 3:00pm ET / 12:00pm PT
SCHEDULES BY MARKET (ALL TIMES LOCAL)
SATURDAY JULY 27th
Global BC
11:00AM: Global News RBC Canadian Open Pre-Show (LIVE)
12:00PM: RBC Canadian Open (LIVE) *Noon News available on Global News BC1*
Global Edmonton & Global Calgary
12:00PM: Global News RBC Canadian Open Pre-Show (LIVE)
1:00PM: RBC Canadian Open (LIVE)
4:00PM: The Simpsons (RERUN – NOT IN SIMULCAST WITH FOX)
4:30PM: The Simpsons (RERUN – NOT IN SIMULCAST WITH FOX)
5:00PM: The Simpsons (RERUN – NOT IN SIMULCAST WITH FOX)
5:30PM: Global National
6:00PM: News Hour
Global Saskatoon, Global Regina, & Global Lethbridge
12:00PM: Global News RBC Canadian Open Pre-Show (LIVE)
1:00PM: RBC Canadian Open (LIVE)
4:00PM: The Simpsons (RERUN – NOT IN SIMULCAST WITH FOX)
4:30PM: The Simpsons (RERUN – NOT IN SIMULCAST WITH FOX)
5:00PM: The Simpsons (RERUN – NOT IN SIMULCAST WITH FOX)
5:30PM: Global National
6:00PM: Evening News
6:30PM: Focus Saskatchewan
Global Winnipeg
12:00PM: The Simpsons (RERUN – NOT IN SIMULCAST WITH FOX)
12:30PM: The Simpsons (RERUN – NOT IN SIMULCAST WITH FOX)
1:00PM: Global News RBC Canadian Open Pre-Show (LIVE)
2:00PM: RBC Canadian Open (LIVE)
5:00PM: The Simpsons (RERUN – NOT IN SIMULCAST WITH FOX)
5:30PM: Global National
6:00PM: Evening News
6:30PM: Focus Manitoba
Global Toronto & Global Montreal
12:30PM: The Simpsons (RERUN – NOT IN SIMULCAST WITH FOX)
1:00PM: The Simpsons (RERUN – NOT IN SIMULCAST WITH FOX)
1:30PM: The Simpsons (RERUN – NOT IN SIMULCAST WITH FOX)
2:00PM: Global News RBC Canadian Open Pre-Show (LIVE)
3:00PM: RBC Canadian Open (LIVE)
6:00PM: Evening News
6:30PM: Global National
Global Halifax & Global New Brunswick
1:30PM: The Simpsons (RERUN – NOT IN SIMULCAST WITH FOX)
2:00PM: The Simpsons (RERUN – NOT IN SIMULCAST WITH FOX)
2:30PM: The Simpsons (RERUN – NOT IN SIMULCAST WITH FOX)
3:00PM: Global News RBC Canadian Open Pre-Show (LIVE)
4:00PM: RBC Canadian Open (LIVE)
7:00PM: Evening News
7:30PM: Global National
SUNDAY JULY 28th
Global BC
11:00AM: Global News RBC Canadian Open Pre-Show (LIVE)
12:00PM: RBC Canadian Open (LIVE) *Noon News available on Global News BC1*
Global Edmonton & Global Calgary
12:00PM: Global News RBC Canadian Open Pre-Show (LIVE)
1:00PM: RBC Canadian Open (LIVE)
4:00PM: Whatever Happened To (RERUN)
4:30PM: The Simpsons (RERUN – NOT IN SIMULCAST WITH FOX)
5:00PM: The Simpsons (RERUN – NOT IN SIMULCAST WITH FOX)
5:30PM: Global National
6:00PM: News Hour
Global Saskatoon, Global Regina, & Global Lethbridge
12:00PM: Global News RBC Canadian Open Pre-Show (LIVE)
1:00PM: RBC Canadian Open (LIVE)
4:00PM: Whatever Happened To (RERUN)
4:30PM: The Simpsons (RERUN – NOT IN SIMULCAST WITH FOX)
5:00PM: The Simpsons (RERUN – NOT IN SIMULCAST WITH FOX)
5:30PM: Global National
6:00PM: Evening News
6:30PM: Focus Saskatchewan
Global Winnipeg
12:00PM: Whatever Happened To (RERUN)
12:30PM: The Simpsons (RERUN – NOT IN SIMULCAST WITH FOX)
1:00PM: Global News RBC Canadian Open Pre-Show (LIVE)
2:00PM: RBC Canadian Open (LIVE)
5:00PM: The Simpsons (RERUN – NOT IN SIMULCAST WITH FOX)
5:30PM: Global National
6:00PM: Evening News
6:30PM: Focus Manitoba
Global Toronto & Global Montreal
12:00PM: 16×9 (ENCORE)
1:00PM: The Simpsons (RERUN – NOT IN SIMULCAST WITH FOX)
1:30PM: The Simpsons (RERUN – NOT IN SIMULCAST WITH FOX)
2:00PM: Global News RBC Canadian Open Pre-Show (LIVE)
3:00PM: RBC Canadian Open (LIVE)
6:00PM: Evening News
6:30PM: Global National
Global Halifax & Global New Brunswick
2:00PM: The Simpsons (RERUN – NOT IN SIMULCAST WITH FOX)
2:30PM: The Simpsons (RERUN – NOT IN SIMULCAST WITH FOX)
3:00PM: Global News RBC Canadian Open Pre-Show (LIVE)
4:00PM: RBC Canadian Open (LIVE)
7:00PM: Evening News
7:30PM: Global National
