Setanta Sports Eurasia
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Logo since 2023 | |
| Country | Georgia |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Azerbaijan, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Philippines, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Ukraine |
| Programming | |
| Languages | English Georgian Kazakh Kyrgyz Latvian Ukrainian |
| Picture format | 576i (SDTV) 1080i (HDTV) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Eurasian Broadcasting Enterprise Ltd (2012–2021) Adjarasport (2021–present) |
| History | |
| Launched | 2012 26 September 2016 (Georgia) 1 August 2019 (Ukraine) |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
Setanta Sports Eurasia[1][2] is a sports television network operating in the Baltic States, Eastern Europe and Central Asia[3] operated and owned by Adjarasport trading as Setanta Sports.
Setanta Sports Eurasia is currently available in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Philippines, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine and Uzbekistan.
History
The channel launched in 2012[4] and is available in English, Georgian, Latvian, Ukrainian and Russian. From 2012 to 2021, it was owned by Eurasian Broadcasting Enterprise Ltd (EBEL). In February 2021, it was acquired by Georgian sports TV company Adjarasport who advised they would continue with the Setanta brand.[5]
On August 28, 2021, the streaming service of Setanta Sports was launched.
On April 12, 2023, the distribution of Setanta Sports channels in Belarus was banned by the country's Ministry of Information.[6]
Channels
- Setanta Sports 1 (launched in 2012 as Setanta Sports)[1]
- Setanta Sports 2 (launched in 2014 as Setanta Sports+)
- Setanta Sports 1 Georgia (launched in 2016)
- Setanta Sports 2 Georgia (launched in 2016)
- Setanta Sports 3 Georgia (launched on 9 September 2022)
- Setanta Sports KZ (launched on 24 September 2016 as Setanta Qazaqstan)[1]
- Setanta Sports Ukraine (launched on 1 August 2019)[7]
- Setanta Sports+ Ukraine (launched in February 2020)
- Setanta Sports Premium Ukraine (launched in 1 January 2025)
- Setanta Sports 1 Baltic (launched in 2022)
- Setanta Sports 2 Baltic (launched on 1 September 2023)[8]
- Setanta Sports KG (launched in 2022 as Setanta Kyrgyzstan)[9][10]
- Setanta Sports KZ+ (launched on 16 October 2023)[11]