EastLink brings early holiday cheer to sports fans with free previews of
Setanta Sports and TSN HD

HALIFAX , Nov. 26 /CNW/ - EastLink Digital TV subscribers and sports fans can enjoy the best of sports compliments of EastLink with free previews of Setanta Sports from November 27 to November 29 and TSN HD from November 26 to January 6 .

"EastLink is continuously providing opportunities for customers to preview the diverse channels in our Digital TV line-up," said Deborah Shaffner , President and COO EastLink.

Setanta Sports ( Canada ) is known as the home of International Sport. Setanta broadcasts more live and same-day match coverage from top leagues and competitions than any other channel. Coverage includes Barclays Premier League, UEFA Champions League, 2010 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers, The FA Cup, RBS 6 Nations rugby, Tri-Nations rugby and much more. Tune in to top live soccer and rugby action including Liverpool at Everton on Setanta.

TSN HD offers more sports coverage, more hours and more events in High Definition than any other network in Canada . Catch exciting events like the 2009 Grey Cup in Calgary and the 2010 IIHF World Junior Championships, in Regina and Saskatoon.

Channels vary by region. For more information on EastLink programs and services, including EastLink Digital TV, visit eastlink.ca.

About EastLink

More than 1,500 employees operating under the EastLink, Persona, Amtelecom, Delta Cable and Coast Cable brands provide a wide range of communications, entertainment, television and advertising services to residential, business and public sector cu888stomers in Atlantic Canada , Ontario, Quebec , Manitoba, Alberta and British Columbia. EastLink has the distinction of having been the first cable company in Canada to enter the telephone market, and the first cable company in Canada to combine Cable, Internet and Telephone in a communications and entertainment bundle. At EastLink, creativity, ingenuity and innovation are the driving forces behind our great products and services. EastLink has been recognized as one of Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies for the past three years, and its parent company, the Bragg Group, was named Canada's Family Enterprise of the Year for 2009.

For further information: Jill Laing, EastLink, [phone], [email protected]