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| Country | Australia |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Artarmon, New South Wales |
| Programming | |
| Language | English |
| Picture format | 576i (SDTV) 1080i (HDTV) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Fox Sports Pty Limited |
| Sister channels | Fox Cricket Fox League Fox Footy Fox Netball Fox Sports |
| History | |
| Launched | 1 October 2006; 19 years ago (2006-10-01) |
| Links | |
| Website | foxsports.com.au |
| Availability | |
| Streaming media | |
| Foxtel Go | Channel 500 |
| Kayo Sports | Channel 500 |
Fox Sports News is an Australian cable and satellite sports news channel, owned byFox Sports Pty Limited (formerly Premier Media Group) and is the sister channel ofFox Sports.
Fox Sports News launched on 1 October 2006. Initially, for 6 hours a day (midnight – 6 am AEST) the channel would simulcastSky Sports News, similar to the set-up of Australian News channelSky News Australia. It was later replaced by a continuous loop of different newscasts broadcast that day.
On 5 March 2013 at Fox Sports new headquarters launch inArtarmon, New South Wales, among the announcements relating to Fox Sports was the new logo of Fox Sports and Fox Sports News which is in line with its global affiliate broadcasters.[1]
On 3 November 2014, Fox Sports News launched a HD simulcast. In addition, it moved from channel 513 to channel 500.[2][3]
Fox Sports News is available at the Fox Sports website free of charge. However, its live stream is only accessible in Australia.
The live programming has always been varied since the channel's launch. It was originally live from 6 am to midnight, then 6 am to 1 am, and 5 am to 1 am. It currently runs live programming from 5:30 am to 12:30 am.
Seasonal: