TSN's Michael Landsberg and Sports Heroes Say "Let's Talk" About Battling Depression, Feb. 8 on CTV

- Original CTV documentary DARKNESS AND HOPE: DEPRESSION, SPORTS AND ME anchors Bell Media programming in support of Bell Let's Talk Day -

- Clara Hughes, Stéphane Richer, and Darryl Strawberry share their love of sport and history of depression with Landsberg -

- During and immediately following the broadcast on CTV, Landsberg joins Bell Let's Talk Day spokesperson Clara Hughes in a live, 90-minute chat on CTV.ca and the CTV iPad App -

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TORONTO, Jan. 25, 2012 /CNW/ - CTV marks the second annual Bell Let's Talk Day (@Bell_LetsTalk) with the primetime premiere of a new original documentary about sports and depression. Premiering on Bell Let's Talk Day, Wednesday, Feb. 8 at 7 p.m. ET on CTV, DARKNESS AND HOPE: DEPRESSION, SPORTS AND ME, features TSN Broadcaster and OFF THE RECORD host Michael Landsberg (@heylandsberg) as he guides viewers on the journey from depression to recovery and hope in the context of the world of sports. Sports heroes including Olympian and Bell Let's Talk Day spokesperson Clara Hughes, hockey's Stéphane Richer, and baseball's Darryl Strawberry reveal intimate details of a struggle familiar to millions of Canadians. It's the first of many programming initiatives from Bell Media in support of Bell Let's Talk Day.

During the broadcast premiere of DARKNESS AND HOPE and afterwards (7 - 8:30 p.m. ET), Landsberg keeps the conversation going as he joins Bell Let's Talk Day spokesperson Clara Hughes in a live, 90-minute online discussion at CTV.ca and the CTV iPad App.

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Patricia Garcia, Bell Media Communications, 416.384.2645 or [email protected]
Emily Young Lee, Bell Media Communications, 416.384.3004 or [email protected]