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Sony SIX
CountryIndia
HeadquartersMumbai, India
Programming
Language(s)English
Ownership
OwnerSony Pictures Network India

Sony SIX is an Indian sports channel owned and operated by Multi Screen Media, which also owns Sony Entertainment Television and SET Max.[1] The channel is aimed at the youth segment.[2] It was launched on 7 April 2012 and is the 14th sports channel in India.[3]

It broadcasts football, cricket, professional wrestling, mixed martial arts, rugby union, basketball and badminton[4]

Sony SIX has the broadcasting rights for FIFA World Cup,[5] Indian Premier League, 2015 Rugby World Cup, Copa América Chile 2015, Copa América Centenario, Cricket in New Zealand, [6] The FA Cup, UEFA Euro 2016, Italian Serie A, Liga BBVA, The Rugby Championship, Six Nations Championship, Aviva Premiership, Top 14, Super Rugby, National Football League, National Basketball Association, NASCAR, The Masters, PGA Championship, Ultimate Fighting Championship, Premier Futsal[7]and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling[8]

References

  1. ^ "Coming from Sony: Sports channel named Six". Business Standard. 21 March 2012. Retrieved 6 April 2012. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |newspaper= (help)
  2. ^ "IPL 5: Multi Screen Media plans to air matches on SIX next year". The Economic Times. 8 April 2012. Retrieved 9 April 2012. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |newspaper= (help)
  3. ^ "Sony Six could be launching on a bouncy wicket". The Hindu Business Line. 26 March 2012. Retrieved 6 April 2012. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |newspaper= (help)
  4. ^ "MSM sports channel SIX launched on 7 April". Hindustan Times. 6 April 2012. Retrieved 6 April 2012. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |newspaper= (help)
  5. ^ Sony SIX wins broadcast rights for FIFA World Cup 2014 and 2018
  6. ^ "We cant afford to discount the current value of IPL rights: N P Singh". Business Standard. 6 April 2012. Retrieved 6 April 2012. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |newspaper= (help)
  7. ^ "Sony Pictures gets exclusive rights of Premier Futsal League". India Today. India Today. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
  8. ^ "Sony Six acquires TNA Wrestling's broadcasting rights". Business Standard. Retrieved 1 August 2013. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |newspaper= (help)
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