Television channel
Sport1 is a European sports channel which is currently available in
Hungary, Czech Republic and Slovakia broadcasting in different 👄 languages. The channel
is owned by AMC Networks International Central Europe. It currently holds the TV rights
to broadcast National 👄 Football League games and Formula 1 races in the countries where
the channel is available.
Romania [ edit ]
In Romania, Sport1 👄 was available from 2006
until 5 November 2014. The station held the rights for NFL, NHL, Ice Hockey World
Championship 👄 and Heineken Cup, and in the first years for various football national
championship, from Scotland, Hungary, France, Netherlands and others.
In 👄 2012, Sport1
Romania shrank its broadcast space only between 10 P.M. and 7 A.M. except for some big
events that 👄 start earlier, like the NFL playoffs or if the NFL or NHL games go for
longer than 7 A.M., after 👄 the launch of children's channel Megamax on the same
frequence.
From the NFL, Sport1 broadcast a late afternoon game and Monday 👄 Night
Football, every week, half of the Thursday Night Football games, the opening game and
all the Thanksgiving Day games. 👄 Starting with the 2013 season, sometimes an early
afternoon game and/or Sunday Night Football were added to the schedule. The 👄 NFL
Playoffs were shown with no exception, including the Pro Bowl and the Super
Bowl.[citation needed]
Czech Republic and Slovakia [ 👄 edit ]
In the Czech Republic and
Slovakia it holds the exclusive rights for Formula One, KHL, the Champions Hockey
League 👄 (including all games involving Czech and Slovak teams), and the National
Football League.