Sony Six
Sony SIX is an Indian pay television sports channel owned and operated by Sony Pictures Networks HD/4k, which also owns Sony Entertainment Television and SET Max, all of which are ultimately owned by Sony Corporation. The channel is aimed at the youth segment.[1] It was launched on 7 April 2012 and is the 14th sports channel in India. It also broadcasts original programmes like NBA Slam.[2] Sony SIX Corner has been changed from Right-Up to Left-Up on 31 January 2021. It Also launched an HD channel on 4 February 2021 after the Match of Team Abu Dhabi vs Bangla Tigers in Abu Dhabi T10 League 2020. Sony SIX Corner has been changed from Left-Up to Right-Up on 6 February 2021.
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| Country | India |
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| Broadcast area | India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Maldives, Bhutan, Bangladesh |
| Headquarters | Mumbai, Maharastra, India |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | English |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Sony Pictures Network India (ultimately owned by Sony Corporation) |
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| History | |
| Launched | 7 April 2012 4 February 2021 (HD Channel) |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
| Availability | |
| Terrestrial | |
| TV Lanka Digital TV | Channel 42 (HD) |
| Cable | |
| Fastway Cable | Channel 301 (SD) Channel 606 (HD) |
| In Digital | Channel 425 |
| Asianet Digital TV | Channel 300 (SD) Channel 808 (HD) |
| Satellite | |
| Dish TV | Channel 623 (SD) Channel 622 (HD) |
| Tata Sky | Channel 484 (SD) Channel 483 (HD) |
| Videocon d2h | Channels 423 (SD) Channel 928 (HD) |
| Airtel digital TV | Channel 291 (SD) Channel 292 (HD) |
| Sun Direct | Channel 508 (SD) Channel 975 (HD) |
It also broadcasts football, cricket, professional wrestling, mixed martial arts, rugby union, basketball, soccer and badminton.
Sony Six Corner Changes
Sony Six Corner has been changed from Right-Up to Left-Up on 31 January 2021. Sony Six Corner has been changed from Left-Up to Right-Up on 6 February 2021.
Broadcasting rights
Sony and its sister channel have broadcasting rights of the following international cricketing boards[3] and franchise league:
Cricket
| Event | Period | Ref |
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| International Cricket in Australia | 2017-2023 | [4] |
| International Cricket in England | 2018-2023 | [5] |
| International Cricket in Pakistan | 2021-2023 | [6] |
| International Cricket in Sri Lanka | 2020-2023 | [7] |
| Franchise League | ||
| Big Bash League | 2017-2023 | |
| Pakistan Super League | 2021-2023 | [8] |
Other
Former
| League | Period | Ref |
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| Caribbean Premier League | 2014-2017 | [9][10] |
| Indian Premier League | 2008-2017 |
References
- "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.
- "West Indies Cricket Board production and International broadcast rights from 2012-2019 contract". www.espncricinfo.com.
- "CA announce new Indian TV rights deal". Cricket Australia. 10 October 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
- "Sony Pictures acquires media rights for cricket matches in England". LiveMint. 5 March 2018. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
- "Pakistan Cricket Board renews deal with Sony Pictures Networks India(SPN) for next three years". NDTV Sports. 24 January 2021. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
- "Sony TV wins Sri Lanka cricket TV rights". Daily FT. 11 July 2020. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
- "Pakistan Cricket Board renews deal with Sony Pictures Networks India(SPN) for next three years along with PSL". NDTV Sports. 24 January 2021. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
- "SONY retains broadcasting rights for Caribbean Premier League". Inside Sports India. 7 June 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
- "Star Sports acquires Caribbean Premier League rights for India". TelevisionPost: Latest News, India’s Television, Cable, DTH, TRAI. 8 August 2018. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
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