DD Sports

DD Sports is a state owned TV channel telecasting from Doordarshan Kendra Delhi.[1]

DD Sports
Launched 1998
Owned by Prasar Bharati
Picture format 576i (SDTV 16:9)
1080i (HDTV 16:9)
Headquarters New Delhi, Delhi, India
Formerly called Doordarshan Kendra Delhi
Sister channel(s) Doordarshan
Website www.ddsports.tv
Availability
Satellite
Airtel Digital TV
(India)
Channel 232 SDTV
Channel 224 HDTV
SUN Direct
(India)
Channel ???
Dish TV
(India)
Channel ???
BIG TV
(India)
Channel 509
Tata Sky
(India)
Channel 401
DD Direct+
(India)
Channel ???
Cable
Cablelink
(Philippines)
Channel 60
Cable Star Iloilo
(Philippines)
Channel 80

Contents

History

DD Sports remains the country's only free-to-air sports channel. It continues to provide coverage to international and domestic games, including cricket, football, hockey, tennis, kabaddi, Archery, Athletics and other indigenous games, etc. A cash outflow system was introduced to cover non-Olympic and traditional sports on DD Sports. The channel continued to cover sporting events organised by the different Sports Federations and Association.

List of programmes

Multi-Sporting Event
Football (Soccer)
Cricket
Other Sports
Other Programs

Technology

DD Sports HD

DD Sports HDTV channel is launched during the 2010 Commonwealth Games in India. It uses 1080i or 720p format with 16:9 aspect ratio.

See also

References

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