Country | United Arab Emirates |
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Broadcast area | |
Headquarters | Dubai Media City, Dubai, UAE |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Picture format | 16:9 (1080i, HDTV) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Orbit Showtime Network |
Sister channels | |
History | |
Launched | 16 April 2007 |
Closed | OSN Sports Action 1 31 March 2019 OSN Sports Action 2 31 March 2019 OSN Sports 3 31 March 2019 OSN Sports 4 31 March 2019 OSN Sports 5 31 March 2019 OSN Sports Cricket 31 March 2019 OSN WWE Network 31 March 2019 OSN Fight Network 16 January 2018 OSN Cric 15 July 2019 |
Replaced by | OSN Cric (Cricket) OSN Cinema (PPV) |
Former names | ShowSports |
Links | |
Website | OSN Sports |
OSN Sports (formerly known as ShowSports) was a Pan Arab satellite sports television network owned by Orbit Showtime Network. First launched in early April 2007, it operated eight HD channels: OSN Sports Action 1, OSN Sports Action 2, OSN Sports 3, OSN Sports 4, OSN Sports 5, OSN Sports Cricket, OSN WWE Network and OSN Fight Network.
On March 31, 2019, all OSN Sports channels were shut down.[1] OSN continued to broadcast cricket on a new channel, OSN Cric. On July 15, 2019, OSN Cric was shut down.