Espnstar.com

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espnstar.com
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The home page for espnstar.com from July 13, 2011
Type of site
News website
Available inEnglish
Owner ESPN Star Sports
Created by ESPN Star Sports
URLwww.espnstar.com
CommercialYes
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espnstar.com was a sports news website operated by ESPN Star Sports, a joint venture between ESPN International and STAR TV/Fox International Channels that broadcasts to audiences in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, India and Southeast Asia. In addition to news, it contained columns and blogs by the network's leading personalities. In 2013, approximately 59 percent of visitors to espnstar.com come from India. [1]


As of 2020, the site was no longer linked to ESPN Star Sports, and instead redirected to an Indonesian, sports blog. [2]

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References

  1. "espnstar.com". Alexa. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2011-01-13.
  2. "Livescore, Jadwal, Klasemen ⋆ ESPNSTAR.com ⋆". Livescore, Jadwal, Klasemen. Retrieved 2020-07-19.