The Death of Hockey Night In Canada ft Steve Lansky
For generations, "Hockey Night in Canada" was more than just a television broadcast, it was a Canadian tradition. But the landscape of hockey broadcasting has changed dramatically, leaving many fans asking: What happened to Hockey Night in Canada?
On this episode host Jim Lang sits down with former Hockey Night in Canada producer Steve Lansky for an in-depth conversation about the past, present, and future of hockey on television.
The discussion explores why the traditional Hockey Night in Canada era has effectively come to an end, how NHL television rights and streaming have transformed the way fans watch the game, and the business decisions that have reshaped sports broadcasting in Canada. Steve also shares stories from his years behind the scenes, reflects on working alongside legendary broadcaster Don Cherry, discusses CBC's evolving role in hockey coverage, and offers his thoughts on where hockey broadcasting is headed next.
Drawing on decades of experience producing one of Canada's most iconic sports programs, Steve Lansky provides a unique perspective on the changes that have defined hockey coverage over the years and why the viewing experience continues to evolve.
If you're passionate about hockey, sports media, or Canadian broadcasting history, this is an interview you won't want to miss.
Host: Jim Lang
Guest: Steve Lansky
Pillar: Happiness
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