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Sports 1, Sports 2 and Sports 3 are StarTimes Sports channels carried on StarTimes' South African subsidiary, StarSat. They basically carry the same programming with the channels in the rest of Sub Saharan Africa, except for the UEFA Europa League and FIFA events which are held by rivals SuperSport in South Africa.
In June 2012, it was announced that Star TV, by then owned by News Corporation, would acquire ESPN's share in ESPN Star Sports. [4] [5] The sale was completed in January 2013. [6] [7] On 11 March 2013, Star Sports 2, a Hindi-language sports channel, was launched as a sister channel to Star Sports, Star Cricket and ESPN. [8]
In June 2012, News Corporation announced it would acquire ESPN's 50% stake in its joint venture ESPN Star Sports. [1] Following the takeover, ESPN in Hong Kong, Taiwan and Southeast Asia was relaunched as Fox Sports in January 2013, [2] while a version for Mainland China became Star Sports 2 in January 2014. ESPN Asia; ESPN China; Star Sports Asia
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In October 1996, ESPN and Star Sports agreed to combine their operations across Asia. [1] As a result, a joint venture named, ESPN Star Sports was formed, to be headquartered in Singapore. [2] In April 1999, the channel had a first major logo change from vertical to horizontal, along with other STAR TV channels. In June 2012, it was announced ...
StarTimes Group was founded in 1988 by Chinese engineer Pang Xinxing, [2] who is also the company's current chairman. In 2002, StarTimes began to expand its business to Africa. In 2007, it became the first digital television operator licensed by Rwanda. [2] As of 2020, StarTimes has established distributors in 37 countries. [1]
[72] [73] [74] A version of Star Sports broadcast to mainland China and South Korea kept the brand, however, mainland China's version was renamed Star Sports 2 on 1 January 2014. In the wake of the 2011 News Corporation scandals , the original News Corporation was split into 21st Century Fox and the new News Corp on 28 June 2013, with the ...
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