Start your Cyrillic keyboards and reading in the said alphabet! ESPN has announced a deal with the Континентальная Хоккейная Лига for ESPN broadcasts (not Webcasts) on selected afternoons. The first КХЛ broadcast is today.
Does this mean we are now headed to an era where the Roman alphabet is being phased out globally and either Kanji, Chinese scripts, or Cyrillic are now the global text of the future?
Meanwhile, locks, which are typically placed on MTV networks, are now being placed on Comcast networks based on need.
UPDATE: Here's a review of ESPN's coverage of the game. ◙