Eurosport 2
Eurosport 2 is a sports television network. It is a sister channel to Eurosport 1, which is a division of the Eurosport Network and a unit of Warner Bros. Discovery. Several different versions of the channel exist across Europe, where television rights for sport differ. The Eurosport 2 channel had an audience of 87 million viewers in 2019 -- an increase in size of one million.[1]
Country
- Animal Planet
- Discovery
- Discovery HD
- Discovery Home & Health
- Discovery Historia
- Discovery History
- Discovery MAX
- Discovery Shed
- Discovery Science
- Discovery Turbo
- DMAX Germany, Austria, Switzerland & Liechtenstein
- DMAX United Kingdom & Ireland
- Eurosport 1
- Food Network
- Investigation Discovery
- Quest
- Quest Red
- Real Time Italy
- TLC Netherlands
- TLC Poland
- TLC UK and Ireland
- Travel Channel
10 January 2005
Eurosport DK (Denmark)
Eurosport News (some countries)
9 March 2022 (Russia)
Watch live (subscription required)
Watch live (Italy only)
Watch live (UK only)
Watch live (Ireland only)
Watch live (Netherlands only)
Programming[edit]
Eurosport 2 considers itself "the new generation sports channel", and is dedicated to team sports and in particular 'alternative' and niche sports including European basketball, National Lacrosse League, Twenty20 cricket, AFL Aussie Rules, surfing and the Handball Champions League, amongst others.
On 2 July 2010, the Arena Football League announced that Eurosport 2 would show matches that the NFL Network broadcast in the United States on a tape delay for the rest of the season, as well as coverage of ArenaBowl XXIII. The deal also includes rights for the entire 2011 season to be broadcast on the channel.
Eurosport DK[edit]
Eurosport DK was a Danish television channel owned by Discovery Networks Northern Europe. The channel replaced Canal 8 Sport and Eurosport 2 in Denmark on 1 July 2015.[6]
On 28 May 2015, Discovery Networks Northern Europe announced that they would merge Canal 8 Sport and Eurosport 2 into Eurosport DK in Denmark, broadcasting football from Danish Superliga, the Bundesliga, Major League Soccer, Capital One Cup, UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying, Tennis from ATP Tour, WTA Tour and 3 Grand Slams, Cycling from UCI World Tour, Winter sport, Motorsports.[7]
On 15 February 2016, the channel was replaced by Eurosport 2.[8]
Eurosport Norway[edit]
Eurosport Norway is a Norwegian television channel that replaced Eurosport 2 since 3 September 2015.[9] . It is owned by Discovery Networks Norway and broadcasts Norwegian eliteserien and other Eurosport programming.