Sky Sport (Italy)

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Sky Sport
Sky Sport - Logo 2020.svg
Country Italy
Broadcast area Italy
Vatican City
San Marino
Switzerland
Programming
Language(s) Italian
Picture format 576i (16:9 SDTV)
1080i (HDTV)
2160p (UHDTV)
Ownership
Owner Sky Italia (Sky)
Sister channelsSky Calcio
History
LaunchedJuly 31, 2003
Links
Website sport.sky.it

Sky Sport is a group of nine sports satellite TV channels in the Italian language produced and broadcast by Sky Italia.

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Channels

EPG Logo Channel name Launch
Sky
Box
DTT
200, 238, 250, 503481 Sky Sport 24 - Logo 2020.svg Sky Sport 24August 30, 2008
X mark.svg Sky Sport 24 HD - Logo 2020.svg Sky Sport 24 HDSeptember 24, 2011
201, 239482 Sky Sport Uno - Logo 2020.svg Sky Sport UnoJuly 31, 2003
472 Sky Sport Uno HD - Logo 2020.svg Sky Sport Uno HDJuly 10, 2006
202, 240, 249483 Sky Sport Calcio.svg Sky Sport CalcioJuly 2, 2018
473 Sky Sport Calcio HD.svg Sky Sport Calcio HD
203, 241X mark.svg Sky Sport Football - Logo 2020.svg Sky Sport FootballJuly 31, 2003
Sky Sport Football HD - Logo 2020.svg Sky Sport Football HDJuly 10, 2006
204, 242 Sky Sport Arena - Logo 2020.svg Sky Sport ArenaJuly 31, 2003
Sky Sport Arena HD - Logo 2020.svg Sky Sport Arena HDJuly 10, 2006
205, 243 Sky Sport Tennis.svg Sky Sport TennisJuly 2, 2018
Sky Sport Tennis HD.svg Sky Sport Tennis HD
206, 244 Sky Sport Action.svg Sky Sport ActionJuly 1, 2021
Sky Sport Action HD.svg Sky Sport Action HD
207, 245 Sky Sport F1 - Logo 2020.svg Sky Sport F1February 18, 2013
Sky Sport F1 HD - Logo 2020.svg Sky Sport F1 HD
208, 246 Sky Sport MotoGP - Logo 2020.svg Sky Sport MotoGPMarch 10, 2014
Sky Sport MotoGP HD - Logo 2020.svg Sky Sport MotoGP HD
209, 247 Sky Sport NBA - Logo 2020.svg Sky Sport NBAJuly 2, 2018
Sky Sport NBA HD - Logo 2020.svg Sky Sport NBA HD

The channel "Roma TV" is also included in the Sky Sport package.

Sky Sport 24

Sky Sport 24 is a sports all-news channel. With 24 hour cycle, of which 14 & 1/2 hours of live content (10:00–00:30) and 9 & 1/2 hours of reruns (00:30–10:00), it broadcasts current event updates, press conferences and breaking news all related to sport. British equivalent is Sky Sports News.

Sky Sport Uno

Sky Sport Uno (until July 1, 2018, Sky Sport 1) is the flagship channel of Sky Sport, dedicated to major sporting events. The British equivalent was Sky Sports 1, however it is now Sky Sports Main Event after it was renamed.

Sky Sport Calcio

Sky Sport Calcio (Sky Sport Serie A until July 1, 2021, available only with the Sky Calcio pack) is a TV channel created for Serie A and Serie B matches rights. This channel is similar to the British, Sky Sports Premier League, equivalent.

Sky Sport Football

Sky Sport Football is the channel dedicated to non-Italian football.
These are Sky Sport's Footballing rights used by this channel:

This channel has other equivalents in other countries Sky operates.

Sky Sport Arena

As with other equivalents in other countries, Sky Sport Arena is a multi-sport channel for other rights not covered or clashes by other Sky Sport channels.

These are some Sky Sport's rights used by this channel:

Sky Sport Tennis

Sky Sport Tennis (known as Sky Sport Golf until July 21, 2019 and as Sky Sport Collection until June 28, 2021) is a channel dedicated to tennis, which airs Wimbledon tournament and other ATP tournaments, including Next Gen ATP Finals and Nitto ATP Finals, all Masters 1000 tournaments, 5 ATP 500 tournaments and 7 ATP 250 tournaments. From 13 January 2021 until 24 March of the same year, the channel is renamed as Sky Sport America's Cup, with 24 hours a day dedicated the 2021 America's Cup. [1]

Sky Sport Action

Sky Sport Action, available since July 1, 2021 is a channel dedicated to motorsports, e.g. DTM and Porsche Carrera Cup but also other sports aired by Sky Italy, as rugby and wrestling.

Sky Sport NBA

Sky Sport NBA is the channel dedicated to the American basketball competitions.
These are Sky Sport's basketballing rights used by this channel:

Sky Sport F1

This channel, for motor-car racing, uses rights given by the FIA including these events:

Sky Sport MotoGP

This channel, for motorcycle racing, uses rights given by the FIM including these events:

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This page refers to sports broadcasting contracts in Belgium. For other countries broadcast rights, see Sports television broadcast contracts.

In the United Kingdom, sporting events are broadcast on several national television networks, as well as radio. Many of the sporting events are listed online or in different kind of apps. These apps are mainly designed by sport fans who want to have an easy way to find when a certain game or match is played, as well as when a race starts or which channel is broadcasting the olympic games etc.

Sports broadcasting contracts in France include:

Sports broadcasting contracts in Germany include:

There are several sports broadcasting contracts in Italy.

Sports broadcasting contracts in Montenegro include:

Sports broadcasting contracts in the Netherlands include:

This page refers to sports broadcasting contracts in Romania. For a list of broadcasting rights in other countries, see Sports television broadcast contracts.

Sports broadcasting contracts in Russia include:

Sports broadcasting contracts in Serbia include:

Sports broadcasting contracts in Spain are worth an annual value of €‎1.8 billion. Movistar Plus+ is the biggest spender with €‎1.4 billion in annual fees.

Sports broadcasting contracts in New Zealand include:

Sports broadcasting rights in the Republic of Ireland include:

Cosmote Sport is a pay sports service in Greece and is owned by OTE. It launched in 2009 as Conn-x TV Sports and is currently available via OTE's Pay-TV services Cosmote TV via IPTV and satellite. It consists of nine channels and features live football coverage from top leagues in Europe including Liga serie a, as well as exclusive coverage of 8 teams of Super League and the Greek Cup. It also airs coverage of other sports including Formula 1, Volleyball and Tennis. Also, Cosmote TV has the rights to show UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League and the newly UEFA Europa Conference League exclusively for the next 3 years (2021–2024).

Sports broadcasting contracts in Albania include:

Sports broadcasting contracts in Kosovo include:

Sports broadcasting contracts in Greece include:

Sports broadcasting contracts in Croatia include:

Sports broadcasting contracts in Bosnia and Herzegovina include:

References

  1. "America's Cup, al via la Prada Cup: come seguire lo spettacolo della vela su Sky Sport" (in Italian). Sky Italia. 12 January 2021. Retrieved 30 January 2021.