GOL TV

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GOL TV
CountryUnited States
Headquarters Coral Gables, Florida
Programming
LanguagesEnglish and Spanish
Picture format 480i (SDTV)
1080i (HDTV)
Ownership
OwnerGol TV, Inc.
Key people Enzo Francescoli (CEO)
History
LaunchedFebruary 1, 2003
ClosedDecember 31, 2025 [1]
Availability
Streaming media
Fubo TV Internet Protocol Television

GOL TV was an American TV sports channel dedicated to soccer owned by GOLTV Inc., based in Coral Gables, Florida. The network broadcasts Liga 1 and Campeonato Uruguay matches.

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The network was among the first to start a trend of bilingual broadcasting among networks to serve both English language and Spanish language customers, a strategy since emulated by competitor beIN Sports with their English and Spanish networks and BabyFirst TV. GOL TV maintained one main feed with both English and Spanish language audio and bilingual promotional advertising (though paid programming can vary between English and Spanish and is not cross-translated).

Ownership

GOL TV is a corporation of Florida, in the United States. As of 2012, Enzo Francescoli was its CEO and managing director.

History

On October 1, 2018, Verizon FiOS removed the channel from the line-up. Cox removed it from the lineup on April 1, 2019.

On January 10, 2024, the channel was removed from Spectrum. [2] The channel was shut down on December 31, 2025. [3]

Talent

In English (based in Lima, Peru unless otherwise noted)

In Spanish (based in Montevideo, Uruguay)

Programs

Portugal

CONMEBOL

Other programs

Former programs

GOL TV HD

GOL TV HD is a 1080i high definition simulcast of GOL TV that launched on August 1, 2010. [5] Time Warner Cable in New York City added it on August 27, 2010. [6]

See also

References

  1. ↑ https://x.com/PlatinumSportMX/status/2005420078305587638
  2. ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on August 18, 2013. Retrieved August 8, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ↑ https://x.com/PlatinumSportMX/status/2005420078305587638
  4. ↑ "U.S. Open Cup 2012: GolTV Wins Right to Broadcast Next Three Finals". August 2012.
  5. ↑ Gol TV To Kick Off HDTV Service - Bilingual Soccer-Centric Service Set To Launch On Aug. 1 Multichannel News March 29, 2010
  6. ↑ GolTV HD Nets Time Warner Cable Launch In New York City Multichannel News August 27, 2010
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