Star Sports (East Asian TV channel)
Star Sports is an East Asian pay television sports channel broadcast to Mainland China and South Korea, operated by Fox Networks Group Asia Pacific, a wholly subsidiary of Walt Disney Direct-to-Consumer & International. It was perviously part of the Fox Sports operations in East and Southeast Asia (formerly ESPN Star Sports), but this version retained Star Sports name; ESPN Mainland China was instead renamed Star Sports 2.
| Star Sports | |
|---|---|
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| Owned by | Fox Networks Group Asia Pacific (Walt Disney Direct-to-Consumer & International) |
| Picture format | 1080i HDTV (downscaled to 16:9 480i/576i for the SDTV feed) |
| Language | English |
| Broadcast area | Mainland China South Korea |
| Sister channel(s) | Mainland China: Star Sports 2 Star Movies National Geographic South Korea: Channel V International Nat Geo Wild Nat Geo People |
Availability | |
| Satellite | |
| CBTV Sat (China) | Channel 305 (Star Sports) Channel 503 (Star Sports 2) |
| Skylife (South Korea) | Channel 174 (Star Sports) |
| Cable | |
| Available on most South Korean cable systems | Channel slots vary on each operator |
| IPTV | |
| KT Olleh TV (South Korea) | Channel 63 (Star Sports) |
| SK B TV (South Korea) | Channel 113 (Star Sports) |
| LG U+ TV (South Korea) | Channel 135 (Star Sports) |
Other services
- Star Sports 2
- On 1 January 2014, ESPN was relaunched as Star Sports 2.
- This channel is not available in South Korea.
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References
See also
- Fox Sports Asia
- Star Sports (Indian TV network)
- Fox Sports' (and previously ESPN Star Sports') partnership in South Korea, past and present:
External links
- Official website for tv listings
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