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| Launched | 23 March 1996 |
| Closed | 30 December 1996 |
Sportkanalen was a sports channel started by Kinnevik on 23 March 1996 and is considered the predecessor to Viasat Sport. Its main competitor was the sports channel SuperSport.
The channel closed on 30 December 1996.
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