Sports18
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| Type | Sports |
|---|---|
| Country | India |
| 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 | |
| Launched | April 15, 2022 |
| Closed | March 15, 2025 |
| 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]
Channels
| Channel | Launched | Defunct | Language | Availability | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sports18 1 | 15 April 2022 | 15 March 2025[2] | Hindi | SD+HD | Rebranded as Star Sports 2 Hindi |
| Sports18 2 | 1 November 2023 | Telugu | SD | Rebranded as Star Sports 2 Telugu | |
| Sports18 3 | Tamil | Rebranded as Star Sports 2 Tamil | |||
| Sports18 Khel | 25 April 2022 | Hindi | Rebranded as Star Sports Khel |
Programming
Football
Club
National
- Indian football team home matches
Cricket
Club
National
- Indian National Cricket Team home matches
See also
References
- ^ "Viacom18 launches new sports broadcasting channel Sports18". Moneycontrol. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
- ^ a b Shekhar, Roshni (17 March 2025). "Sports18 rebranded as Star Sports, expanding network to 24 channels". Business Standard.
