Sony SIX
| Sony SIX | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Launched | 7 April 2012 |
| Owned by | MSM India (a Sony Pictures Entertainment company) |
| Country | India |
| Language | English |
| Broadcast area | India, Nepal, Srilanka, Maldives, Bhutan |
| Headquarters | Mumbai, India |
| Sister channel(s) |
Sony TV Sony MAX SAB TV Sony LIV Sony PIX Sony ESPN Sony MIX Sony Aath AXN Animax Sony Pal Sony KIX |
| Website |
www |
Availability | |
| Satellite | |
| Dish TV |
Channel 664(SD) Channel 82 (HD) |
| Tata Sky |
Channel 419 (HD) Channel 420 (SD) |
| Videocon d2h |
Channel 201 (SD) Channel 424 (HD) |
| Reliance Digital TV | Channel 511 (SD) |
| Airtel digital TV |
Channel 236 (SD) Channel 237 (HD) |
| Sun Direct |
Channel 508 (SD) Channel 970 (HD) |
| Cable | |
| Fastway Cable |
Channel 301 (SD) Channel 606 (HD) |
| In Digital | Channel 425 |
| Asianet Digital TV (India) |
Channel 300 (SD) Channel 808 (HD) |
Sony SIX is an Indian sports channel owned and operated by Multi Screen Media, which also owns Sony Entertainment Television and SET Max.[1] The channel is aimed at the youth segment.[2] It was launched on 7 April 2012 and is the 14th sports channel in India.[3]
It broadcasts football, cricket, professional wrestling, mixed martial arts, rugby union, basketball and badminton[4]
Sony SIX has the broadcasting rights for FIFA World Cup,[5] Indian Premier League, 2015 Rugby World Cup, Copa América 2015, Cricket in New Zealand, [6] The FA Cup, Italian Serie A, Liga BBVA, National Football League, National Basketball Association, NASCAR, Ultimate Fighting Championship and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling[7]
References
- ↑ "Coming from Sony: Sports channel named Six". Business Standard. 21 March 2012. Retrieved 6 April 2012.
- ↑ "IPL 5: Multi Screen Media plans to air matches on SIX next year". The Economic Times. 8 April 2012. Retrieved 9 April 2012.
- ↑ "Sony Six could be launching on a bouncy wicket". The Hindu Business Line. 26 March 2012. Retrieved 6 April 2012.
- ↑ "MSM sports channel SIX launched on 7 April". Hindustan Times. 6 April 2012. Retrieved 6 April 2012.
- ↑ Sony SIX wins broadcast rights for FIFA World Cup 2014 and 2018
- ↑ "We cant afford to discount the current value of IPL rights: N P Singh". Business Standard. 6 April 2012. Retrieved 6 April 2012.
- ↑ "Sony Six acquires TNA Wrestling's broadcasting rights". Business Standard. Retrieved 1 August 2013.
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