Sports18

Sports18 Network
TypeSports
CountryIndia
Broadcast areaIndian subcontinent
NetworkViacom18
HeadquartersMumbai, India
Programming
Language(s)English, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Bangla, Hindi
Picture format1080i HDTV
Ownership
OwnerViacom18
Key peopleNita Ambani
History
LaunchedApril 15, 2022 (2022-04-15)
ClosedMarch 15, 2025 (2025-03-15)
Replaced byStar Sports
Links
Websitesports18.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

Cricket

Club

National

See also

References

  1. ^ "Viacom18 launches new sports broadcasting channel Sports18". Moneycontrol. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
  2. ^ a b Shekhar, Roshni (17 March 2025). "Sports18 rebranded as Star Sports, expanding network to 24 channels". Business Standard.