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Canal Sport (France)

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Launched
  
1 November 2003

Country
  
France

Owned by
  
Canal+ SA

Language
  
French

Picture format
  
576i (SDTV) 1080i (HDTV)

Slogan
  
"Plus de sport d'exception"

Canal+ Sport is a French TV channel devoted to sports programmes and is part of the "Les Chaînes Canal+" themed channels of Canal +.

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History

Canal+ Vert launched on 31 August 1998, on satellite and cable as a programme multicast of Canal+ sports programmes.

As part of the creation of the Canal+ Bouquet (later, "Les Chaînes Canal+" ) the channel changed its name on 1 November 2003 to Canal+ Sport.

On 20 April 2005, Canal+ Sport presented to the CSA to obtain a frequency on TNT. The application having been selected, the CSA assigned a frequency on the multiplex R3 pay DTT issued as early as 21 November 2005.

Since 8 June 2010, it has started to broadcast its programmes in high definition (HD).

Football (Soccer)

  •  France: Ligue 1 (Eight Games per Matchday)
  •  France: Ligue 2 (Six Games per Matchday)
  •  EUR: UEFA Champions League
  •  Spain: Liga BBVA (Seven Games per Matchday)

    • References

    Canal+ Sport (France) Wikipedia
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