Sports18

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Sports18 Network
Type Sports
CountryIndia
Broadcast area Indian subcontinent
Network Viacom18
Headquarters Mumbai, India
Programming
Language(s)English, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Bangla, Hindi
Picture format 1080i HDTV
Ownership
Owner Viacom18
Key people Nita Ambani
History
LaunchedApril 15, 2022;3 years ago (2022-04-15)
ClosedMarch 15, 2025;44 days ago (2025-03-15)
Replaced by Star Sports
Links
Website sports18.com

Sports18 Network was a group of Indian multinational pay television sports channels owned by Viacom18. Initially launched on 15 April 2022, [1] the network broadcast various flagship sports tournaments. On 15 March 2025, the network was discontinued, and its channels were integrated into the Star Sports Network. [2]

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Channels

ChannelLaunchedDefunctLanguageAvailabilityNotes
Sports18 115 April 202215 March 2025 [2] Hindi SD+HDRebranded as Star Sports 2 Hindi
Sports18 21 November 2023 Telugu SDRebranded as Star Sports 2 Telugu
Sports18 3 Tamil Rebranded as Star Sports 2 Tamil
Sports18 Khel25 April 2022 Hindi Rebranded as Star Sports Khel

Programming

Football

Club

National

Cricket

Club

National

See also

References

  1. "Viacom18 launches new sports broadcasting channel Sports18". Moneycontrol. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
  2. 1 2 Shekhar, Roshni (17 March 2025). "Sports18 rebranded as Star Sports, expanding network to 24 channels". Business Standard.