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{{short description|Indian sports TV channel}}
{{short description|Indian sports TV channel}}
{{Merge to|Eurosport 1|date=April 2024|discuss=Talk:Eurosport 1#Proposing to merge}}
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{{Infobox television channel
{{Infobox television channel
| name = Eurosport India
| name = Eurosport India
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| logo = Eurosport Logo 2015.svg
| logo = Eurosport Logo 2015.svg
| launch_date = {{launch date and age|2017|2|6|df=y}}
| launch_date = {{launch date and age|2017|2|6|df=y}}
| area = [[Indian Subcontinent]]
| network = [[Eurosport]]
| network = [[Eurosport]]
| owner = [[Warner Bros. Discovery India]]
| owner = [[Warner Bros. Discovery India]]
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| sister_channels = ''See [[List of channels owned by Warner Bros. Discovery in India]]''
| sister_channels = ''See [[List of channels owned by Warner Bros. Discovery in India]]''
| picture_format = [[1080i]], ([[16:9]], [[HDTV]], [[MPEG-4]])
| picture_format = [[1080i]], ([[16:9]], [[HDTV]], [[MPEG-4]])
| former_names = DSport (2017–2020)
| former_names = [[Eurosport (Indian TV channel)|DSport]] (2017–2020)
| online_serv_1 = [[Discovery+]]<br /><small>(India)</small>
| terr_serv_1 = [[DVB-T2]] (India)
| terr_chan_1 = Check local frequencies
⚫
| online_chan_1 = SD & HD
| online_serv_2 = [[Jio TV]]<br /><small>(India)</small>
| online_serv_2 = [[Discovery+]]<br /><small>(India)</small>
| online_chan_2 = SD & HD
| online_chan_2 = SD & HD
| availability_note = - Available on all major Indian DTH & Cables.
| online_serv_3 = [[Jio TV]]<br /><small>(India)</small>
| online_chan_3 = SD & HD
| online_chan_4 = SD & HD
| online_serv_1 = [[Amazon Prime Video|Amazon Prime Video India]]<br/><small>(India)</small>
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| online_chan_1 = SD & HD
| online_serv_4 = [[Tata Play]]<br /><small>(India)</small>
| website = {{URL|eurosport.co.in}}
| website = {{URL|eurosport.co.in}}
}}
}}


'''Eurosport''' (formerly known as '''DSport''') is an Indian [[pay television]] sports channel owned by [[Warner Bros. Discovery India]] for the Indian subcontinent.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.livemint.com/Consumer/Zrq1I3XhFDGOexfp8SmBzJ/Discovery-rolls-out-new-sports-channel-DSPORT.html|title=Discovery rolls out new sports channel DSPORT|last=Ahluwalia|first=Harveen|date=2017-02-06|work=livemint.com/|access-date=2017-05-01}}</ref> It was launched as ''DSport'' in February 2017 with a partnership between Discovery India and Lex Sportel. In January 2020, Lex Sportel parted ways with Discovery, creating their own channel [[1Sports]]. On 17 March 2020, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting permitted Discovery to rebrand the channel as Eurosport.
'''Eurosport''' (formerly known as '''DSport''') is an Indian [[pay television]] sports channel owned by [[Warner Bros. Discovery India]] for the Indian subcontinent.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.livemint.com/Consumer/Zrq1I3XhFDGOexfp8SmBzJ/Discovery-rolls-out-new-sports-channel-DSPORT.html|title=Discovery rolls out new sports channel DSPORT|last=Ahluwalia|first=Harveen|date=2017-02-06|work=livemint.com|access-date=2017-05-01|archive-date=7 May 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170507014544/http://www.livemint.com/Consumer/Zrq1I3XhFDGOexfp8SmBzJ/Discovery-rolls-out-new-sports-channel-DSPORT.html|url-status=live}}</ref> It was launched as ''DSport'' in February 2017 with a partnership between Discovery India and Lex Sportel. In January 2020, Lex Sportel parted ways with Discovery, creating their own channel [[1Sports]]. On 17 March 2020, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting permitted Discovery to rebrand the channel as Eurosport.


== History ==
== History ==
The channel was initially launched as '''DSport''' in February 2017 by a partnership between Discovery India and Lex Sports, airing international sports properties ranging from horse racing to football. The channel ambitiously curated a diverse array of sporting events, aiming to capture the attention of Indian audiences with its multifaceted programming. During its initial days the channel aired Brazilian, Chinese and Portuguese football leagues along with Major League Soccer (US) and live racing from the UK and Irish tracks. In golf, the channel aired British Open (The Open Championship), US Open, PGA Championship and LPGA. Additionally, It had also acquired rugby and cycling properties for the channel.<ref>{{Cite web |title=DSPORT acquires live and exclusive long-term India broadcast rights of The Open |url=https://www.exchange4media.com/media-tv-news/dsport-acquires-live-and-exclusive-long-term-india-broadcast-rights-of-the-open-69727.html |access-date=2024-05-08 |website=www.exchange4media.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=MediaInfoline |date=2017-07-18 |title=DSPORT Acquires LIVE & Exclusive Long Term India Broadcast Rights of ‘The Open’ |url=https://www.mediainfoline.com/sports/dsport-acquires-exclusive-long-term-india-broadcast-rights-the-open |access-date=2024-05-08 |website=Media Infoline |language=en-US}}</ref>
Launched as '''DSport''' in February 2017 by a partnership between Discovery India and Lex Sportel, due to low TRP channel was rebranded several times until 2020.

Due to low TRP channel was rebranded several times until 2020.


[[File:DSPORT Logo 2017.jpg|thumb|The initial logo of DSport used from February 2017 to March 2020, adapted from [[Eurosport]] logo.]]
[[File:DSPORT Logo 2017.jpg|thumb|The initial logo of DSport used from February 2017 to March 2020, adapted from [[Eurosport]] logo.]]


In January 2020, Lex Sportel (the content provider for Dsport) parted ways with Discovery, taking their event rights from this channel and created their own channel [[1Sports]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=28 January 2020 |title=Lex Sportel Vision Pvt. Ltd announces the launch of 1Sports in India |url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/bos/lex-sportel-vision-pvt-ltd-announces-the-launch-of-1sports-in-india |access-date=2022-11-30 |website=www.sportskeeda.com |language=en-us}}</ref> On 17 March 2020, [[Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India)|Ministry of Information and Broadcasting]] permitted Discovery to finally rename the channel to Eurosport.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Basil|first=Arasu Kannagi|date=2020-03-17|title=MIB permits Discovery Communications India to launch Eurosport in India; renames DSport & DSport HD to Eurosport & Eurosport HD|url=https://dreamdth.com/mib-permits-discovery-communications-india-to-launch-eurosport-hd-in-india-renames-dsport-hd-license-to-eurosport-hd/|access-date=2020-04-07|website=DreamDTH|language=en-US}}</ref>
In January 2020, Lex Sportel (the content provider for Dsport) parted ways with Discovery, taking their event rights from this channel and created their own channel [[1Sports]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=28 January 2020 |title=Lex Sportel Vision Pvt. Ltd announces the launch of 1Sports in India |url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/bos/lex-sportel-vision-pvt-ltd-announces-the-launch-of-1sports-in-india |access-date=2022-11-30 |website=sportskeeda.com |language=en-us |archive-date=30 November 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221130022147/https://www.sportskeeda.com/bos/lex-sportel-vision-pvt-ltd-announces-the-launch-of-1sports-in-india |url-status=live }}</ref> On 17 March 2020, [[Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India)|Ministry of Information and Broadcasting]] permitted Discovery to finally rename the channel to Eurosport.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Basil|first=Arasu Kannagi|date=2020-03-17|title=MIB permits Discovery Communications India to launch Eurosport in India; renames DSport & DSport HD to Eurosport & Eurosport HD|url=https://dreamdth.com/mib-permits-discovery-communications-india-to-launch-eurosport-hd-in-india-renames-dsport-hd-license-to-eurosport-hd/|access-date=2020-04-07|website=DreamDTH|language=en-US|archive-date=7 April 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200407093425/https://dreamdth.com/mib-permits-discovery-communications-india-to-launch-eurosport-hd-in-india-renames-dsport-hd-license-to-eurosport-hd/|url-status=live}}</ref>

The channel revealed its new brand identity, highlighting its mission to ‘Unlock the Power of Sport’. Alongside the visual identity, it also launched a soundtrack, that is a thumping heartbeat.<ref>{{Cite web |last=www.ETBrandEquity.com |title=Eurosport India goes public with new brand identity - ET BrandEquity |url=https://brandequity.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/marketing/eurosport-india-goes-public-with-new-brand-identity/89116006 |access-date=2024-05-08 |website=ETBrandEquity.com |language=en}}</ref>


== Programming ==
== Programming ==
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=== Cricket ===
=== Cricket ===
* [[Nepal T20 League]]
* [[Nepal T20 League]]
* US Premier League T20


=== Football ===
=== Football ===
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=== Futsal ===
=== Futsal ===
* [[Futsal Club Championship]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Eurosport to broadcast the inaugural season of Hero Futsal Club Championship|url=https://www.the-aiff.com/article/eurosport-to-broadcast-the-inaugural-season-of-hero-futsal-club-championship|access-date=2021-11-03|website=www.the-aiff.com}}</ref>
* [[Futsal Club Championship]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Eurosport to broadcast the inaugural season of Hero Futsal Club Championship|url=https://www.the-aiff.com/article/eurosport-to-broadcast-the-inaugural-season-of-hero-futsal-club-championship|access-date=2021-11-03|website=www.the-aiff.com|archive-date=3 November 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211103152708/https://www.the-aiff.com/article/eurosport-to-broadcast-the-inaugural-season-of-hero-futsal-club-championship|url-status=live}}</ref>


=== Basketball ===
=== Basketball ===
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=== Tennis ===
=== Tennis ===
* [[Davis Cup]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/dsport-to-telecast-live-davis-cup-world-group-qualifier/1737369|title=DSPORT to telecast LIVE Davis Cup World Group qualifier|website=IANS|access-date=2020-02-18}}</ref>
* [[Davis Cup]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/dsport-to-telecast-live-davis-cup-world-group-qualifier/1737369|title=DSPORT to telecast LIVE Davis Cup World Group qualifier|website=IANS|access-date=2020-02-18|archive-date=18 February 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200218103750/https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/dsport-to-telecast-live-davis-cup-world-group-qualifier/1737369|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[ATP World Tour 250]]
* [[ATP World Tour 250]]
* [[ATP Cup]]
* [[ATP Cup]]
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=== Motorsport ===
=== Motorsport ===
*[[Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters]]
*[[Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters]]
*[[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|MotoGP]]


=== Cycling ===
=== Cycling ===
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*[[Giro d'Italia]]
*[[Giro d'Italia]]
*[[Vuelta a España]]
*[[Vuelta a España]]
*Bennetts British Superbike


===Kickboxing===
===Kickboxing===
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===Pro-Wrestling===
===Pro-Wrestling===
*[[All Elite Wrestling]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Eurosport twitter|url=https://twitter.com/eurosportin/status/1422197611918860288|url-status=live|access-date=2021-08-23|website=Twitter|language=en}}</ref>
*[[All Elite Wrestling]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Eurosport twitter|url=https://twitter.com/eurosportin/status/1422197611918860288|access-date=2021-08-23|website=Twitter|language=en|archive-date=23 August 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210823155742/https://twitter.com/eurosportin/status/1422197611918860288|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[Impact Wrestling]]
*[[Impact Wrestling]]
===Marathon===
[[Paris Marathon]]
===Karate===
[[Karate Combat]]


== References ==
== References ==
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*{{official website}}
*{{official website}}


{{Eurosport}}{{Warner Bros. Discovery}}{{Sports Television in India}}
{{Eurosport}}
{{Sports Television in India}}


[[Category:Eurosport]]
[[Category:Eurosport]]

Revision as of 18:37, 15 June 2024

Eurosport India
CountryIndia
Broadcast areaIndian Subcontinent
NetworkEurosport
HeadquartersMumbai, Maharashtra
Programming
Language(s)English
Picture format1080i, (16:9, HDTV, MPEG-4)
Ownership
OwnerWarner Bros. Discovery India
Sister channelsSee List of channels owned by Warner Bros. Discovery in India
History
Launched6 February 2017; 7 years ago (2017-02-06)
Former namesDSport (2017–2020)
Links
Websiteeurosport.co.in
Availability - Available on all major Indian DTH & Cables.
Terrestrial
DVB-T2 (India)Check local frequencies
Streaming media
Amazon Prime Video India
(India)		SD & HD
Discovery+
(India)		SD & HD
Jio TV
(India)		SD & HD
Tata Play
(India)		SD & HD

Eurosport (formerly known as DSport) is an Indian pay television sports channel owned by Warner Bros. Discovery India for the Indian subcontinent.[1] It was launched as DSport in February 2017 with a partnership between Discovery India and Lex Sportel. In January 2020, Lex Sportel parted ways with Discovery, creating their own channel 1Sports. On 17 March 2020, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting permitted Discovery to rebrand the channel as Eurosport.

History

The channel was initially launched as DSport in February 2017 by a partnership between Discovery India and Lex Sports, airing international sports properties ranging from horse racing to football. The channel ambitiously curated a diverse array of sporting events, aiming to capture the attention of Indian audiences with its multifaceted programming. During its initial days the channel aired Brazilian, Chinese and Portuguese football leagues along with Major League Soccer (US) and live racing from the UK and Irish tracks. In golf, the channel aired British Open (The Open Championship), US Open, PGA Championship and LPGA. Additionally, It had also acquired rugby and cycling properties for the channel.[2][3]

Due to low TRP channel was rebranded several times until 2020.

The initial logo of DSport used from February 2017 to March 2020, adapted from Eurosport logo.

In January 2020, Lex Sportel (the content provider for Dsport) parted ways with Discovery, taking their event rights from this channel and created their own channel 1Sports.[4] On 17 March 2020, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting permitted Discovery to finally rename the channel to Eurosport.[5]

The channel revealed its new brand identity, highlighting its mission to ‘Unlock the Power of Sport’. Alongside the visual identity, it also launched a soundtrack, that is a thumping heartbeat.[6]

Programming

Cricket

Football

Futsal

Basketball

Tennis

Golf

Motorsport

Cycling

Kickboxing

MMA

Pro-Wrestling

Marathon

Paris Marathon

Karate

Karate Combat

References

  1. ^ Ahluwalia, Harveen (6 February 2017). "Discovery rolls out new sports channel DSPORT". livemint.com. Archived from the original on 7 May 2017. Retrieved 1 May 2017.
  2. ^ "DSPORT acquires live and exclusive long-term India broadcast rights of The Open". www.exchange4media.com. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  3. ^ MediaInfoline (18 July 2017). "DSPORT Acquires LIVE & Exclusive Long Term India Broadcast Rights of 'The Open'". Media Infoline. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  4. ^ "Lex Sportel Vision Pvt. Ltd announces the launch of 1Sports in India". sportskeeda.com. 28 January 2020. Archived from the original on 30 November 2022. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  5. ^ Basil, Arasu Kannagi (17 March 2020). "MIB permits Discovery Communications India to launch Eurosport in India; renames DSport & DSport HD to Eurosport & Eurosport HD". DreamDTH. Archived from the original on 7 April 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  6. ^ www.ETBrandEquity.com. "Eurosport India goes public with new brand identity - ET BrandEquity". ETBrandEquity.com. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  7. ^ "Eurosport to broadcast the inaugural season of Hero Futsal Club Championship". www.the-aiff.com. Archived from the original on 3 November 2021. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
  8. ^ "DSPORT to telecast LIVE Davis Cup World Group qualifier". IANS. Archived from the original on 18 February 2020. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
  9. ^ "Eurosport twitter". Twitter. Archived from the original on 23 August 2021. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
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