Sport1 (Lithuanian TV channel)

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Sport1
Sport 1 Lithuania logo.jpg
Broadcast area Lithuania
Headquarters Vilnius, Lithuania
History
Launched16 August 2008;14 years ago (2008-08-16)
Links
Website www.sport1.lt

Sport1 is a Lithuanian sport channel founded on 16 August 2008. [1] It became the first sport channel in Lithuania founded by the Lithuanian television network and broadcasts all programs only in Lithuanian language. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Sport1 – TV programa". www.sport1.lt. Retrieved 2023-06-18.