Canada - Best TV Station for Tour de France ??

[Doug Purdy]

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> > > Don't bother subscribing for anything but the tour
> > > (unless you really
> like
> > > fishing shows). Canadian OLN does not carry any other
> > > cycling, unlike American OLN which has quite a bit.
> >
> > That's what I do. Get connected before the tour and
> > cancel after it. No connect/disconnect charges here in
> > Ottawa so costs about $15 CAD. I also let TSN and my
> > cable company know that I won't subscribe for a full
> > year unless OLN carries the classics and other grand
> > tours - Giro and Vuelta.
> >
> > Canadian viewers should let their sentiments be
> > known at:
> >
> > [email protected]
> >
> > JFJ.
>
> Just got OLN ten minutes ago, I am really impressed with
> the quality of
the
> coverage, very professional, not cheesy at all !!

You'll feel that way until the end of the Tour or until
you see OLN US or a European station. If only the Euro
2004 football hadn't started them killing all the
illegal decoders.

Doug