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Viasat Sport N

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Launched
  
29 November 2005

Picture format
  
576i (SDTV, 4:3)

Language
  
Norwegian

Extinction
  
15 September 2009

Headquarters
  
Oslo, Norway, Norway

Closed
  
15 September 2009

Country
  
Norway

Founded
  
2005

Replaced by
  
Viasat Fotball

Owners
  
Modern Times Group, NRK

Owned by
  
Modern Times Group and Norsk Rikskringkasting

Viasat Sport N ("N" as in "Norway") is the name of a former sports channel which broadcast to Norway. The channel launched on 29 November 2005, as a replacement for the then pan-Nordic Viasat Sport 1 channel in Norway.

The channel was a joint venture between Modern Times Group and Norsk Rikskringkasting. In addition to live sport coverage SportN showcased classic sport.

The channel closed down when Viasat launched Viasat Fotball on 15 September 2009.

Its technical base was located at Bjerke, Oslo.

References

Viasat Sport N Wikipedia