SBS Sport
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| Division of: | SBS Television |
|---|---|
| Major events: |
FIFA World Cup Tour de France A-League English Premier League UEFA European Football Championship UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League World Superbikes FA Cup |
| Parent: | Special Broadcasting Service |
| Website: | SBS Sport |
SBS Sport is the name given to the Special Broadcasting Service's sport's programming broadcast on SBS Television and SBS Radio.
Television
SBS Television broadcasts significantly less sport than the other Free-to-air Australian TV networks. SBS currently holds the broadcast rights to a range of sports, which are broadcast on SBS, SBS Viceland and NITV.
Current
Past
| Sport | Event | Broadcast Partners(s) | Dates | Reason/Subsequent Broadcasters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer Olympics | Athens 2004, Beijing 2008 | Seven Network (2004, 2008) | 2004, 2008 | Outbid: Seven Network and Foxtel |
| American football | Super Bowl | ESPN | 2003–2008 | Dropped: Seven Network, ESPN |
| Baseball | World Series | ESPN | 2002 | Dropped: ESPN |
| Basketball | FIBA Basketball World Cup | 1982–1998 | Dropped: TBA | |
| Cricket | The Ashes in England | Fox Sports | 2005–2009 | Dropped: Nine Network and Fox Sports |
| Cycling | Tour Down Under | Eurosport | 1999–2011 | Dropped: Nine Network |
| Ice hockey | Ice Hockey World Championships | ESPN | 2004 | Dropped: ESPN |
| Netball | ANZ Championship | Fox Sports | 2013–2014 | Dropped: Network Ten & Fox Sports |
| Soccer | National Soccer League[1] | 2003–2004 | ||
| Soccer | UEFA Europa League | Setanta Sports | 1980–2014 | Dropped: TBA |
Sports News Programs
Awards
Sports coverage and programs made by SBS Sport have been won and been nominated for several awards at the Logie Awards. They include:
- 1998: Won the Most Outstanding Sports Coverage for the Australia v Iran World Cup Qualifier
- 1999: Nominated in the Most Outstanding Sports Coverage for the FIFA World Cup
- 1999 Logies: Nominated for the Most Outstanding Sportscaster (to: Les Murray)
See also
- ABC Sport
- Seven Sport
- Nine's Wide World of Sports
- Ten Sport
- List of Australian television series
- List of longest running Australian television series
- Sports broadcasting contracts in Australia
References
- ↑ "Seven Network response to ASTRA submission" (PDF). http://www.aph.gov.au. Retrieved 24 November 2010. External link in
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External links
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