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The Maple Leafs appeared on television on Wednesdays starting in 1960, with Bill Hewitt on play-by-play. CFTO aired midweek Maple Leafs games, either independently or as part of CTV's Wednesday night Hockey Night in Canada broadcasts, starting from the station's inception in 1960 all the way to 1976–77. Then CHCH in Hamilton broadcast them ...
The following is a list of local TV and radio broadcasters for each individual team. Toronto Maple Leafs regional broadcasts are split between Rogers Communications' Sportsnet Ontario and Bell Canada's TSN4 on television, and Sportsnet 590 and TSN 1050 on radio.
He is known as "The Voice of the Toronto Maple Leafs", having broadcast over 3,000 Leaf games. Bowen also does the radio play-by-play on Sportsnet 590 The Fan or TSN Radio 1050 with Jim Ralph . Early life
After 1963, Foster was solely on radio while Bill worked on television. [7] In 1951, he started his own radio station in Toronto, CKFH, initially at 1400 kHz, until moving to 1430 in 1959. The station carried Maple Leafs games until losing the rights in 1978. In 1981, the station was sold to Telemedia and was renamed CJCL.
The station first aired on February 21, 1951, as CKFH; operating at 1400 kHz.It was a news and sports station owned by legendary Canadian broadcaster Foster Hewitt (the "FH" of the call sign), who was best known as the first and long-time play-by-play announcer for the Toronto Maple Leafs on what became Hockey Night in Canada. [5]
From 1998 until 2012, the station aired radio broadcasts of Toronto Maple Leafs hockey games. Dennis Beyak was the team's play-by-play commentator when Joe Bowen called games on television, though Bowen continued to call games on radio when the
Cole was the lead play-by-play announcer for HNIC on CBC, usually working Toronto Maple Leafs games, from 1980 to 2008. Aside from the Leafs broadcasts, he was also a staple for HNIC during the annual Stanley Cup playoffs. He broadcast at least one game in every Stanley Cup Finals from 1980 until 2008, after which he was replaced by Jim Hughson ...
Toronto Maple Leafs PA announcer (2016–present), NHL Network Radio morning host (2009–2015) Mike Ross (born September 8, 1973) is a Canadian announcer, broadcaster and actor.