Eurosport 1
Eurosport 1 is a television sports network channel which is a division of Eurosport and a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery. Discovery took a 20% minority interest share in December 2012, and became majority shareholder in the Eurosport venture with TF1 in January 2014, taking a 51% share of the company, On 22 July 2015 Discovery agreed to acquire TF1's remaining 49% stake in the venture.
Country | France United Kingdom |
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Broadcast area | Europe |
Network | Eurosport |
Headquarters | Issy-les-Moulineaux, France |
Programming | |
Picture format | 2160p UHDTV 1080i HDTV (downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Warner Bros. Discovery |
Sister channels | List
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History | |
Launched | 5 February 1989 |
Replaced | Screensport |
Replaced by | Sky Sports |
Former names | Eurosport (1989–2015) British Eurosport (1999–2015, UK) |
Links | |
Website | www |
Availability | |
Terrestrial | |
See separate section | |
Streaming media | |
Eurosport app (Europe and wider region | Watch live (subscription required) |
The channel is available in 73 countries, in 21 languages providing viewers with European and international sporting events. Eurosport first launched on European satellites on 5 February 1989. On 13 November 2015 Eurosport changed the name of its main channel into Eurosport 1.
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