V Sport Hockey
| Country | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Network | V Sport |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Nordic Entertainment Group |
V Sport Hockey is a sports channel that is broadcasting from the United Kingdom, primarily targeting Sweden but also available in Finland[1] and Norway. Broadcasting was commenced on 1 September 2009, at the start of the 2009 ice hockey season.[2] The channel focuses on the KHL, HockeyAllsvenskan, Kvalserien, Ice Hockey World Championships and NHL.
The launch of the channel was announced 7 May 2009 during the 2009 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships. The channel is included in the Viasat sports package via satellite. The channel is available through the cable- and broadband networks, and the games from HockeyAllsvenskan shown on TV are available through the streaming service Viasat OnDemand.[3][4]
In 2011, the channel ceased operations in the Baltics.
In 2017, the channel became a part of Viasport in Norway.
In 2020, the channel has been renamed from Viasat Hockey to V Sport Hockey.
References
- ^ http://www.viasat.fi/satelliittitarjonta
- ^ "Premiär för Viasat Hockey". Viasat Sport.
- ^ "HockeyAllsvenskan klar för Sveriges första hockeykanal" (in Swedish). Viasat Sport. 2009-05-07. Retrieved 2009-05-08.
- ^ "Viasat Hockey – Sveriges första hockeykanal" (in Swedish). Viasat.se. Retrieved 2009-09-04.
| Sveriges Television | |
|---|---|
| Viaplay Group | |
| Telia Company (TV4 Media) | |
| Warner Bros. Discovery | |
| Paramount Global | |
| The Walt Disney Company | |
| Viasat World | |
| Others | |
| Defunct | |
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