Country | Italy |
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Broadcast area | Italy |
Network | Fox Sports International |
Headquarters | Rome, Italy |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Italian |
Picture format | 1080i (HDTV) (downgraded to 16:9 480i for the SDTV) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Fox Networks Group Italy (21st Century Fox) |
History | |
Launched | Fox Sports: August 9, 2013 Fox Sports 2: December 20, 2013 |
Closed | Fox Sports: June 30, 2018 Fox Sports 2: June 29, 2015 |
Links | |
Website | www.foxsports.it |
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