american broadcasting company expanded its broadcasting operations since 2007
the network has not aired a super bowl since super bowl xl in 2006
 some abcaffiliated stations can also be seen in canada via paytelevision providers and certain other affiliates can also be received overtheair in areas near the canadaunited states border although most of its prime time programming is subject to simultaneous substitution regulations for pay television providers imposed by the canadian radiotelevision and telecommunications commission crtc to protect rights held by domestically based networks