OTTAWA (CIS / SSN) - Canadian Interuniversity Sport, in conjunction with The Streaming Sports Network (SSN) and JB3 Communications, are pleased to announce the debut of a weekly football on-line magazine program called CIS Touchdown.

Airing every week through the 2009 Desjardins Vanier Cup on November 28, CIS Touchdown takes viewers behind the scenes of Canadian university football.



Click here to subscribe to CIS Touchdown on iTunes

CIS Touchdown Week 7

CIS Touchdown - Week 7, Part 1 includes:
http://blip.tv/file/2728775

CIS highlights from week
CIS Top-10 analysis with Jim Mullin - CKNW Radio (Vancouver)

CIS Touchdown - Week 7, Part 2 includes:
http://blip.tv/file/2728786

CIS News and Notes
-Football players of the week
-Highlights from Jamall Lee press conference in Burnaby, BC
-CIS record chase
-BlackBerry CIS Athletes of the Week

CIS Alumni interview with Randy Chevrier (McGill) of the Calgary
Stampeders

CIS Touchdown - Week 7, Part 3 includes:
http://blip.tv/file/2728795

Around the Horn:
Jim Mullin - CKNW radio in Vancouver reminisces about the Shrum Bowl
David Alter - CHRW / Fan 590 previews the Queen's-Western game
Dan Roberston - EastLink TV reviews CIS neutral site game in Moncton
and examines the fairness of interlock

CIS Touchdown - Week 7, Part 4 includes:
http://blip.tv/file/2728797

The Extra Point with Neate Sager
-Neate discusses what the Beemer Bowl


"As someone who has been involved with university sport for the better part of the past decade, I've had the privilege of getting to know many dynamic people involved with CIS football," says host and producer John Bower. "For me, it's important to start telling their stories."

"We are thrilled to work with SSN Canada and JB3 Communications on this exciting project," says CIS marketing director Peter Metuzals. "SSN has been a great partner over the past few years webcasting a number of our national championships. The creation of a weekly football show is another step in the right direction in our efforts to promote one of our marquee properties."

CIS Touchdown will air every Thursday available at www.ssncanada.ca and www.universitysport.ca.

About CIS Touchdown

Produced by Gatineau, Quebec, based JB3 Communications, CIS Touchdown is a weekly on-line magazine program covering Canadian university football. Airing Thursdays at 7 p.m. ET, CIS Touchdown is also available on demand via www.ssncanada.ca.

About SSN Canada

The Streaming Sports Network is committed to providing high-quality, affordable streaming solutions for amateur sports organizations and provides over 30 live broadcasts of university sports from across Canada per month, free of charge to viewers via its website at www.ssncanada.ca.


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