Insight Sports

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Insight Sports Ltd.
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Private company
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HeadquartersToronto, Ontario,
Canada
Key people
John Brunton, Chairman and CEO
ProductsTelevision production
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OwnerLarry Tanenbaum[1] and others
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Websitewww.insightsports.com

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Insight Sports Ltd. is a sports media and entertainment company based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The company is owned in part by Larry Tanenbaum, part owner of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment.[1]

Properties

Insight Sports operates Aquila Productions, a producer of sports television programming and distributor of sports and entertainment content across multiple platforms, including broadcast television, DVD, on-line, mobile, in-arena and video on-demand.

Former assets

It was announced on January 23, 2009, that Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment would acquire Insight Sports' interest in GolTV.[2] The deal was approved by the CRTC on June 2, 2009.[3][4]

In March 2009, Insight Sports announced a corporate restructuring wherein a team of managers led by the CEO will buy out a number of non-core assets [5] including the Grand Slam of Curling, one of the most prestigious events on the World Curling Tour and the operation of Gretzky.com, the home page of Wayne Gretzky.

Insight Sports owned a minority share of NHL Network (owns 20.58%), a 24-hour hockey channel that shut down on September 1, 2015.

Insight Sports owned and operated World Fishing Network, a 24-hour fishing channel. The channel was subsequently sold to Keywest Marketing Ltd. in December 2016.

The company also operated GameTV on behalf of Kilmer Enterprises Inc., an investor in Insight Sports. GameTV was subsequently sold to Anthem Sports & Entertainment on August 2, 2016.[6]

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  1. ^ a b Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."About us". Insight Sports. Archived from the original on 2013-10-10. Retrieved 2013-11-30.
  2. ^ MLSE will buy GolTV; Slam.Canoe.ca; 2009-01-23
  3. ^ Broadcasting Information Bulletin CRTC 2009-323
  4. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Fontana slab leak". Archived from the original on 2021-06-17. Retrieved 2017-03-24. Saturday, 25 March 2017
  5. ^ Insight Sports Announces Corporate Reorganization Script error: No such module "webarchive".; Channel Canada.com; 2009-03-25
  6. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Anthem Sports and Entertainment Acquires GameTV". Archived from the original on 2019-04-04. Retrieved 2017-09-12.


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