FanDuel Announced as New Presenting Sponsor of TSN’s OVERDRIVE
– New partnership between FanDuel and OVERDRIVE includes a new series logo, cross-platform branding, and more – – Hosted by Hayes, Noodles, and The O-Dog, OVERDRIVE PRESENTED BY FANDUEL airs weekdays from 4 - 7 p.m. ET on TSN Radio 1050 in Toronto; streams live through TSN and iHeartRadio Canada platforms; and airs 4 - 6 p.m. ET on TSN4, and 6 - 7 p.m. ET on TSN2 –
TORONTO (April 3, 2023) – TSN and FanDuel announced today a new partnership that sees FanDuel become the new presenting sponsor of TSN’s fan-favourite sports talk show, OVERDRIVE. As part of a multi-platform partnership, FanDuel is set to be deeply integrated into the broadcast of OVERDRIVE PRESENTED BY FANDUEL across television, radio, and the show’s podcasts.
FanDuel’s integration incorporates timely odds and statistics into compelling sports storylines, providing viewers and listeners with even more context and in-depth analysis in the show’s discussions of the biggest stories of the day. TSN also revealed the new series logo for OVERDRIVE PRESENTED BY FANDUEL, which is available for download here.
Hosted by Bryan Hayes, Jamie “Noodles” McLennan, and Jeff “O-Dog” O’Neill, OVERDRIVE PRESENTED BY FANDUEL is an afternoon staple for sports fans, offering uniquely entertaining insights into life in the sports world, including interviews with players, coaches, and industry insiders, can’t-miss segments, and a healthy dose of the hosts’ hilarious banter.
“We are so excited about this partnership,” said Conor Murray, Vice President of Marketing, FanDuel. “OVERDRIVE is such a beloved hub for sports news and takes, and we can’t wait to help augment fans’ sports entertainment experiences with odds integrations, unique bets, and more from FanDuel.”
“It’s a natural fit for us to team up with TSN’s official sportsbook partner on the most significant partnership in OVERDRIVE’s history,” said Shawn Redmond, VP, Bell Media Sports. “Integrating FanDuel into OVERDRIVE allows us to continue to expand upon TSN and FanDuel’s industry-leading partnership, providing sports fans with even more value as they connect with OVERDRIVE’s popular personalities on the platforms they choose.”
TSN Radio 1050’s OVERDRIVE PRESENTED BY FANDUEL radio broadcast airs weekdays from 4 - 7 p.m. ET on TSN Radio 1050 in Toronto, streams live at TSN.ca, the TSN app, iHeartRadio.ca and the iHeartRadio Canada app, where the popular OVERDRIVE podcast is also available. The show also airs weekdays from 4 - 6 p.m. ET on TSN4, and from 6 - 7 p.m. ET on TSN2.
About FanDuel Group
FanDuel Group is an innovative sports-tech entertainment company that is changing the way consumers engage with their favorite sports, teams, and leagues. The premier gaming destination in the United States, FanDuel Group consists of a portfolio of leading brands across gaming, sports betting, daily fantasy sports, advance-deposit wagering, and TV/media, including FanDuel, Stardust Casino, and TVG. As the leading online gaming operator, FanDuel believes it is critical to lead from the front on responsible gaming and safer play and employs a number of tools across its entire product portfolio to empower users to play safely. FanDuel Group has a presence across all 50 U.S. states and the Canadian province of Ontario with 17 million customers. The company is based in New York with offices in California, New Jersey, Florida, Oregon, Georgia, Edinburgh, Scotland and Toronto, Canada. FanDuel Group is a subsidiary of Flutter Entertainment plc, the world’s largest sports betting and gaming operator with a portfolio of globally recognized brands and a constituent of the FTSE 100 index of the London Stock Exchange.
About TSN
TSN is Canada’s Sports Leader and provides world-class content across its industry-leading platforms including five national television feeds, TSN+, TSN.ca, TSN Radio stations, and the TSN app, featuring 5G capabilities. With a broad portfolio of multimedia sports assets, TSN delivers more championship events than any broadcaster in the country. The network’s deep and diverse roster of live sports programming includes the Grey Cup, IIHF Women’s Worlds, Men’s Worlds, and World Junior Championship, Spengler Cup, Hockey Canada events, CFL, NFL, NBA, MLS, Toronto Maple Leafs, Ottawa Senators, Montreal Canadiens, Winnipeg Jets, Season of Champions Curling, FIFA World Cup™, UEFA EURO, MLB, Golf’s Majors, Grand Slam Tennis, NASCAR, F1, IndyCar Series, CHL, and NCAA March Madness. TSN is part of Bell Media, Canada’s premier multimedia company with leading assets in television, radio, digital, and Out-of-Home. More information about TSN is available at TSN.ca.