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| Country | Canada |
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| Broadcast area | National |
| Headquarters | Montreal,Quebec |
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| Picture format | 1080iHDTV (downscaled toletterboxed480i for theSDTV feed) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | CTV Specialty Television |
| Parent | The Sports Network Inc. |
| Sister channels | Noovo RDS RDS Info TSN regional feeds |
| History | |
| Launched | October 7, 2011; 14 years ago (2011-10-07) |
| Links | |
| Website | rds2 |
RDS2 is aCanadianFrench languagediscretionarysportsspecialty channel, acting as the secondary feed of French language television networkRéseau des sports, owned byCTV Specialty Television Inc. The channel was launched on October 7, 2011, to coincide with the start of the2011 MLB post-season; its launch night programming included coverage of the Division Series and a documentary on theMontreal Expos.
As with its English-language equivalentTSN2, it is a secondary outlet for programming that cannot be aired on the main network, and operates under the sameCanadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) licence as RDS itself.
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