Sport1 is a European sports channel which is currently available in

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and

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broadcasting in different languages. The channel is owned by

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. It currently holds the TV rights to broadcast

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games and Formula 1 races in the countries where the channel is available.

Romania

In Romania, Sport1 was available from 2006 until 5 November 2014. The station held the rights for NFL, NHL, Ice Hockey World Championship and Heineken Cup, and in the first years for various football national championship, from Scotland, Hungary, France, Netherlands and others. In 2012, Sport1 Romania shrank its broadcast space only between 10 P.M. and 7 A.M. except for some big events that start earlier, like the NFL playoffs or if the NFL or NHL games go for longer than 7 A.M., after the launch of children's channel Megamax on the same frequence. From the NFL, Sport1 broadcast a late afternoon game and

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, every week, half of the

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games, the opening game and all the

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games. Starting with the 2013 season, sometimes an early afternoon game and/or Sunday Night Football were added to the schedule. The NFL Playoffs were shown with no exception, including the

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and the Super Bowl.

Czech Republic and Slovakia

In the Czech Republic and Slovakia it holds the exclusive rights for

Formula One Formula One (also known as Formula 1 or F1) is the highest class of international racing for open-wheel single-seater formula racing cars sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA). The World Drivers' Championship, ...

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, the

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(including all games involving Czech and Slovak teams), and the

External links

Sport1 Czech Republic

Sport1 Slovakia

Sport1 Hungary
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