SporTV
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Country | Brazil |
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Broadcast area | Brazil United States Canada Europe Japan Australia Indonesia |
Headquarters | Rio de Janeiro |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Portuguese |
Picture format | 1080iHDTV (Downgraded to16:9480iforSDTVsets) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Grupo Globo |
Parent | Canais Globo |
Sister channels | Premiere |
History | |
Launched | SporTV: 10 November 1991 SporTV 2: December 2003 SporTV 3: 1 October 2011 |
Former names | Top Sport (1991–1994) |
Links | |
Website | ge.globo.com/sportv |
Availability | |
Streaming media | |
Canais Globo | Watch Live |
Globoplay | Watch Live |
SporTVis a Brazilianpay television sportsnetworkowned byCanais Globo,part ofGrupo Globo,launched in 1991. It is the most watched sports network in Brazil.
On January 18, 2013, were launchedHigh-definitionsimulcastsof SporTV and SporTV 2. Before that, select events were broadcast in HD on sister channel Globosat HD (now Modo Viagem). In 2013, SporTV was the 3rd most watched channel on Brazilianpay television,the first among sports channels. SporTV 2 was the 19th, and SporTV 3 was the 39th most watched channel.
History
[edit]The channel started broadcasting as Top Sport in 1991, broadcasting 16 hours a day, signing contracts with several sources, includingESPN.Internal surveys suggested that only a portion of ESPN's output was well-received by the Brazilian elite, including tennis, winter and water sports. The channel employed off-screen narration instead of presenters in the initial phase.[1]
Programs broadcast by SporTV
[edit]- Baú do Esporte
- Boleiragem
- Faixa Combate
- Faixa Olímpica
- Giro da Rodada
- Globo Esporte Brasil
- Mobil 1 The Grid
- Redação SporTV
- Seleção SporTV
- SporTV News
- Tá na Área
- Tá On
- Troca de Passes
References
[edit]- ^Duarte, Luiz Guilherme (1996).E pagar para ver: a TV por assinatura em foco.Summus Editorial.ISBN978-85-323-0555-8.Retrieved17 May2024.
See also
[edit]External links
[edit]- Official website(in Portuguese)
- SporTVonTwitter
- SporTVonFacebook
- SporTVonInstagram
- SporTV's channelonYouTube