Viasat Hockey

Viasat Hockey
Launched 1 September 2009
Owned by Modern Times Group
Picture format 16:9
Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Broadcast area Sweden Sweden
Finland Finland
Norway Norway
Sister channel(s) Viasat Fotboll
Viasat Motor
Viasat Golf
Viasat Sport
Availability
Terrestrial
Digita (Finland) Channel 65 (SD)
DNA (Finland) Channel 119 (HD)
Satellite
Cable
Com Hem (Sweden) Channel 113
DNA (Finland) Channel 458
Channel 459 (HD)

Viasat Hockey is a sports channel that is broadcasting from the United Kingdom, primarily targeting Sweden but also available in Finland[1] and Norway. Broadcasting was commenced on 1 September 2009, at the start of the 2009 ice hockey season.[2] The channel focuses on the KHL, HockeyAllsvenskan, Kvalserien, Ice Hockey World Championships and NHL.

The launch of the channel was announced 7 May 2009 during the 2009 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships. The channel is included in the Viasat sports package via satellite. The channel is available through the cable- and broadband networks, and the games from HockeyAllsvenskan shown on TV are available through the streaming service Viasat OnDemand.[3][4]

References

  1. http://www.viasat.fi/satelliittitarjonta
  2. "Premiär för Viasat Hockey". Viasat Sport.
  3. "HockeyAllsvenskan klar för Sveriges första hockeykanal" (in Swedish). Viasat Sport. 2009-05-07. Retrieved 2009-05-08.
  4. "Viasat Hockey Sveriges första hockeykanal" (in Swedish). Viasat.se. Retrieved 2009-09-04.


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