Country | Italy |
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Broadcast area | Italy |
Network | Fox Sports International |
Headquarters | Rome, Italy |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Italian |
Picture format | 1080i (HDTV) (downgraded to 16:9 480i for the SDTV) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Fox Networks Group Italy (21st Century Fox) |
History | |
Launched | Fox Sports: August 9, 2013 Fox Sports 2: December 20, 2013 |
Closed | Fox Sports: June 30, 2018 Fox Sports 2: June 29, 2015 |
Links | |
Website | www.foxsports.it |
Fox Sports was an Italian pay television sports channel that was launched on August 9, 2013.[1] A second channel, Fox Sports 2 was launched on December 20, 2013. The first channel closed in late August 2018, after the second closed in 2015.[2][3] On June 20, 2018, the closure of the channel was announced, which took place with the last day of broadcasting on the following June 30. As of July 1, 2018, the channel is no longer available.