SBS Sports

Not to be confused with SBS Sport.
SBS Sports
CountrySouth Korea
NetworkSBS
Headquarters11th Floor, 82 SBS Prism Tower, Sangam-dong, Mapo District, Seoul
Programming
Language(s)Korean
Picture format1080i (HDTV)
Ownership
OwnerSeoul Broadcasting System
Sister channels
History
LaunchedJune 1995 (1995-06)
Former names
  • Korea Sports TV (1995-2000)
  • SBS Sports Channel (2000-2010)
  • SBS ESPN (2010-2013)
Links
Websitewww.sbs.co.kr/tv/sports
Availability
Streaming media
SBS PlayWatch live
(Korea region only)

SBS Sports is a South Korean pay television sports channel that broadcasts major sports events including the Olympics, FIFA World Cup and professional sports in Korea such as baseball and volleyball. It also broadcasts the Ligue 1, boxing matches and ISU Figure skating matches.

SBS Sports is currently run by CEO Kim Kee-sung.

History

In 1995, the channel was launched as Korea Sports TV. Five years later, in 2000, it was rebranded as SBS Sports Channel. In 2010, due to a partnership with ESPN, the channel was again rebranded as SBS ESPN. In 2014, the name is reduced to SBS Sports.

Announcers

  • Park Sang-joon
  • Jin Dal-rae
  • Hong Jae-kyung
  • Jo Min-ho
  • Yoon Sung-ho
  • Lee Dong-geun
  • Lee Jae-hyung
  • Kim Nam-hee
  • Jo Jung-shik
  • Kim Min-ah
  • Yoo Hee-jong
  • Kim Se-hee
  • Jang Yoo-rye
  • Jung Woo-young
  • Ahn Hyun-joon
  • Kim Se-yeon
  • Yeo Eui-joo

Commentators

Programming

Football

Olympics

Ice skating

Baseball

Basketball

Volleyball

See also

Notes

  1. ^ All Vietnam matches only in 2018 competition (The 2nd-leg final between Vietnam and Malaysia was co-broadcast with SBS and its 9 regional channels); In the 2020 competition, SBS Sports also broadcast all Indonesia matches in addition to Vietnam matches; In the 2022 competition, SBS Sports also broadcast all Malaysia matches in addition to Vietnam and Indonesia matches
  2. ^ 6 Vietnam matches only- included the final match, shared with SPOTV
  3. ^ 2 Vietnam matches against Malaysia and UAE

References

  1. ^ "2018 AFF 스즈키컵". SBS (in Korean). Retrieved 2022-12-21.
  2. ^ "2020 AFF 스즈키컵". SBS (in Korean). Retrieved 2021-11-29.
  3. ^ "2022 AFF 아세안축구선수권대회 중계안내 (12/21~)" ["2022 AFF ASEAN Football Championship Broadcast Guide (12/21~)".]. SBS (in Korean). Retrieved 2022-12-19.
  4. ^ Net, VietNam. "Korean firms to broadcast all of Vietnam's matches at the SEA Games". VietNamNet News (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 2022-12-19.
  5. ^ "'박항서호' 베트남, 사상 첫 월드컵 최종예선 눈앞 SBS스포츠 16일 단독 생중계!". SBS (in Korean). Retrieved 2021-06-15.
  6. ^ a b "IOC awards SBS broadcast rights for 2018, 2020, 2022 and 2024 Olympic Games". International Olympic Committee. 4 July 2011. Retrieved 2011-08-18.
  7. ^ "2019 WBSC Premier12 Information". www.wbsc.org. Retrieved 2022-12-21.