The Calgary Stampeders have secured a new three-year broadcasting agreement with QR Calgary, continuing a partnership that spans nearly 35 years. Games will be aired on the AM dial at 770 CHQR, offering fans access to play-by-play coverage including pre-season, regular-season, and playoff games. Stampeders president Jay McNeil expressed excitement for the ongoing collaboration, while QR's Michael Tarasko highlighted the significance of the Stampeders' presence in Calgary. The well-established broadcast team will remain intact, with Mark Stephen and Greg Peterson continuing their roles alongside veteran hosts.

By the Numbers
  • The Stampeders have been partnered with QR Calgary for almost 35 years.
  • The 2026 season kicks off on June 5, starting with a game against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
State of Play
  • Starting May 18, 2026, the Stampeders will host a pre-season game against the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
  • The radio broadcasts will feature extended pre-game and post-game coverage for each game.
What's Next

The Stampeders are set to enhance fan engagement through comprehensive coverage, potentially leading to increased attendance and viewership as they gear up for the 2026 season.

Bottom Line

The renewed agreement solidifies a crucial media partnership that not only supports the Stampeders but also serves to deepen their connection with the Calgary community, promising an exciting 2026 season ahead.