Sports18, the network’s primary sports broadcasting channel, was launched today by Viacom18. The pay-TV channel, which will be accessible in SD and HD, will provide Indian sports lovers with the best-in-class content.Sports18 will be the new home of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022TM, NBA, LaLiga, Ligue 1, Serie A, Abu Dhabi T10, and premier ATP and BWF events. Aside from great picks from the worlds of football, basketball, tennis, cricket, and badminton, the channel will offer top content in the areas of worldwide sports news, magazine, and highlights shows.
“We are pleased to launch a dedicated sports channel for an audience across demographics and geographies,” says Viacom18 Sports CEO Anil Jayaraj. “Sports18 will strive to be India’s most-coveted broadcast network by providing fans easy access to a comprehensive bouquet of international and premier sports content.”
As the LaLiga, Ligue1, Serie A, and the NBA come to the business end of their seasons, fans will be able to experience all the excitement on Sports18, the new home of their favourite sports heroes. Viewers can continue to watch their preferred sports by downloading Viacom18’s premium video-on-demand platform Voot (iOS & Android) and JioTV (iOS & Android).
Effective 6:00 PM today, Sports18 will be available on leading DTH service providers across the country. Sports fans can further engage on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and YouTube for schedules, news, updates, scores, and videos.
