Diema Sport () is a Bulgarian paid sports television channel, part of Nova Broadcasting Group, owned by
United Group
United Group B.V. is an alternative telecom provider in the Balkans that operates both telecommunications platforms and mass media outlets.
History
United Group was formed in 2007, as a Luxembourg-registered multinational entity, in a merger of ...
. It is part of Diema Extra premium sport package, which also includes the channels Diema Sport 2, Diema Sport 3 and Trace Sports Stars HD. The channel broadcasts premium live sports events such as the
Bulgarian A Football Group
The First Professional Football League (), commonly known as Parva Liga or Bulgarian First League (currently known as the efbet League for sponsorship reasons), is a professional association football league in Bulgaria and the highest level of t ...
,
Premier League
The Premier League is a professional association football league in England and the highest level of the English football league system. Contested by 20 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the English Football Lea ...
. The channel also features magazine sports shows, commentator sports studios and talk shows.
Diema Extra
Diema Extra () is a Bulgarian premium paid channel which launched in April 2005. It aired films and other series, as well as sports events mostly from the
English
English usually refers to:
* English language
* English people
English may also refer to:
Culture, language and peoples
* ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England
* ''English'', an Amish ter ...
and
Spanish
Spanish might refer to:
* Items from or related to Spain:
**Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain
**Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many countries in the Americas
**Spanish cuisine
**Spanish history
**Spanish culture
...
Football Leagues. Later, most of these programs were moved to the other Diema Vision channels, as few people signed up for the service, and advertising proved more profitable. In September 2007 Diema Extra was finally closed after Diema Vision was sold to Apace Media.
On 21 February 2015 Diema Extra was relaunched as a premium sport package, initially containing the channels Diema Sport and Trace Sports Stars HD. On 8 August 2015, Diema Sport 2 was launched, followed by Diema Sport 3 on 1 July 2021. All these channels under the Diema Extra package aired matches from the two highest echelons of the Bulgarian football championship, the matches for the Bulgarian Cup, matches from the English Premier League, First and Second Bundesliga and French League 1, League Cup and FA Cup, German Football Cup, NBA basketball matches, Bulgarian volleyball championships, Formula 1 races and many other sports events.
Logos
File:Diema_extra.jpg, Diema Extra channel logo (2005-2007)
File:DiemaExtra.png, Diema Extra pack logo
File:DiemaSport-logo.svg, Diema Sport HD logo
File:DiemaSport2-logo.svg, Diema Sport 2 logo
File:DS3 logo.svg, Diema Sport 3 logo
References
{{Bulgarian television
Modern Times Group
Television networks in Bulgaria
Bulgarian-language television stations
Television channels and stations established in 1999
1999 establishments in Bulgaria