Tuesday, 11 March 2008
Eurosport is to launch its much-anticipated HD service on May the 25th. This channel is part of the new Canal Digital HD package.
Eurosport HD transmits at the Thor Satellite located at 0.8 West.
The channel, a direct simulcast of the existing international feed, will also cover the Beijing Olympics & the Tour de France this year.
“Sport, especially live is spectacular in high definition; it transforms the viewing experience for sports fans,” said Eurosport group chairman Laurent-Eric Le Lay. “
Carriage has already been secured on platforms in Turkey, Israel, Portugal & Scandinavia, where Canal Digital will deliver the channel.
Eurosport is to launch its much-anticipated HD service on May the 25th. This channel is part of the new Canal Digital HD package.
Eurosport HD transmits at the Thor Satellite located at 0.8 West.
The channel, a direct simulcast of the existing international feed, will also cover the Beijing Olympics & the Tour de France this year.
“Sport, especially live is spectacular in high definition; it transforms the viewing experience for sports fans,” said Eurosport group chairman Laurent-Eric Le Lay. “
Carriage has already been secured on platforms in Turkey, Israel, Portugal & Scandinavia, where Canal Digital will deliver the channel.