CCTV-5

CCTV-5 (Chinese: 中国中央电视台体育频道), also known as the Sports Channel, part of the China Central Television family of networks, is the main sports broadcaster in the People's Republic of China. CCTV-5 began broadcasting on 1 January 1995. CCTV-5 now broadcasts 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

CCTV-5 体育
CountryChina
Broadcast areaChina
NetworkChina Central Television
HeadquartersChina Central Television Headquarters, Beijing CBD, Beijing, China
Programming
Picture format1080i HDTV
(downscaled to 576i for the SDTV feed)
Ownership
OwnerChina Central Television
History
Launched1 January 1995 (1995-01-01)
Former namesCCTV Olympics during Summer or Winter Olympics
Links
WebsiteCCTV-5
Availability
Terrestrial
Digital TV (DTMB)Digital channel number varies by area
Digital TV (Macau)Channel 79 (via TDM)
Streaming media
CCTV program websiteCCTV-5(only in China)

Current sports coverage

CCTV-5 has coverage of the following sports leagues, teams, and events:

Multi-sports games
Auto Racing
Badminton
Basketball
Boxing
Cycling
Field Hockey
Football
Golf
Handball
Ice Hockey
MMA
Rugby Union
Snooker
Surfing
Table Tennis
Tennis
Volleyball

Past coverage

Past coverage as CCTV-FIFA World Cup

Past coverage as CCTV-UEFA Euro

Programmes
  • Who is the [Dance] King? [谁是舞王]
  • Sports News [体育咖吧]
  • Wushu Masters [武林大会]
  • Chinese Longzhou Tournament [中华龙舟大赛]
  • Who is the [Football] King? [谁是球王]

See also

References
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