{
  "id": 810989,
  "title": "Curling gets bigger television spotlight as Grand Slam and Rock League secure five-year deals",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/curling-gets-bigger-television-spotlight-as-grand-slam-and-rock",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-13T21:46:42.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Calgary Herald",
    "slug": "calgary-herald",
    "url": "https://calgaryherald.com/sports/curling-gets-bigger-television-spotlight-as-grand-slam-and-rock-league-secure-five-year-deals"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Deals with Sportsnet and CBC will deliver more than 300 hours of curling coverage this season in what's being hailed as a \"defining moment for the sport.\"",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "SB Nation",
        "title": "Ben Shelton is the best hope for an American men’s Grand Slam champion any time soon",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/ben-shelton-is-the-best-hope-for-an-american-mens-grand-slam-champion",
        "published": "2026-08-13T12:00:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}