John Shannon
speaker
297 appearances
2 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2026
last heard 8 Jul
John Shannon’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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And hence, I think that's what we did with the doubleheader, what we did with Hockey Day in Canada, and we did with so many other things that made it exciting and unified
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as opposed to saying that, you know, at that point, the six Canadian teams, now seven Canadian teams, that's all we care about.
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But, you know, all those people in between those six or seven cities, they're really the important hockey fan for us to talk to.
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That is his strength.
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Well, I mean, it is a nostalgic moment.
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You know, there still will be hockey on Saturday nights.
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It just won't be on the CBC.
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And so we'll still be able to get every Canuck game that exists on Saturday nights.
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And in many ways, you just hope that, again, beyond the seven Canadian NHL cities, that Rodgers is able to reach everybody.
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That was the magic of the CBC.
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You could reach the North.
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you could reach the outlying districts that had very few TV channels.
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So that will become a real challenge.
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I mean, the difference at one point was CBC was in 13 million homes and whatever Rogers owned, whether it be Citi or Sportsnet was in nine or 10.
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So where's the Delta gonna go?
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How is that three or 4 million
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homes or people going to be able to watch hockey on Saturday nights and watch the playoffs.
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Well-spoken, polite.
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He's got a tough act to follow because his dad's going to be coaching here while he's at BU.
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But I think the hope is by the end of next season, he's wearing a Canuck sweater after his college hockey season ends.
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