Canal+ Sport (French TV channel)

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Canal+ Sport
CountryFrance
Broadcast areaFrance
Switzerland
Programming
Language(s)French
Picture format576i (SDTV)
1080i (HDTV)
Ownership
OwnerGroupe Canal+
Sister channelsCanal+ Foot
Canal+ Sport 360
History
Launched1 November 2003
ReplacedCanal+ Vert (1998-2003)
Links
Websitecanalplus.com/sport
Availability
Terrestrial
TNTChannel 42

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

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).

Logo history

Sports coverage

Association football

Motorsport

Rugby

Aquatics

Athletics

Basketball

Boxing

Salling

Ice hockey

Golf

See also

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