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CSEC, Corus Ink Five-Year Deal for Flames Radio

8/12/2026

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CSEC and Corus signed a five-year deal to broadcast Calgary Flames games on QR Calgary 770 AM.
The move, after Rogers shut down Sportsnet 960 and 660 NewsRadio and cut 230 jobs, lets CSEC President Robert Hayes say the new radio home reflects fan feedback and keeps games accessible.
Corus audio VP Tammy Cole called the partnership a “full circle moment” because QR Calgary aired the Flames’ 1989 Stanley Cup win.

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CSEC and Corus signed a five-year deal to broadcast Calgary Flames games on QR Calgary 770 AM.
The move, after Rogers shut down Sportsnet 960 and 660 NewsRadio and cut 230 jobs, lets CSEC President Robert Hayes say the new radio home reflects fan feedback and keeps games accessible.
Corus audio VP Tammy Cole called the partnership a “full circle moment” because QR Calgary aired the Flames’ 1989 Stanley Cup win.