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Country | Netherlands |
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Broadcast area | Netherlands |
Network | Ziggo |
Headquarters | Hilversum, Netherlands |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Dutch |
Picture format | 1080iHDTV (downscaled to16:9576i for theSDTV feed) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Liberty Global (50%) Vodafone (50%) |
Sister channels | Ziggo Sport |
History | |
Launched | 1 February 2006; 19 years ago (2006-02-01) |
Replaced | SuperSport (1995–1997) Canal+ Netherlands (1997–2006) |
Former names | Sport1 (2006–2015) |
Links | |
Website | ziggosporttotaal.nl |
Availability | |
Streaming media | |
Ziggo Sport Totaal Go | Watch live (Netherlands only) |
Ziggo GO | ZiggoGO.tv (Europe only) |
Ziggo Sport Totaal is a Dutchpremium television service operated byZiggo and owned byVodafoneZiggo, a joint venture betweenLiberty Global andVodafone. Ziggo Sport Totaal launched as Sport1 with its sister serviceFilm1 on 1 February 2006 and replaced theCanal+ Netherlands channels.[1] Film1 was sold to Sony Pictures Television on 21 July 2015, while Sport1 remained Liberty Global-owned.[2] At launch the service consisted of two main channels, six extra channels and one HD simulcast of the first main channel. On 2 February 2009 the number of extra channels was reduced to four. The extra channels only broadcast when necessary to live broadcast multiple sport events at the same time. The service was rebranded to Ziggo Sport Totaal on 12 November 2015.[3]
The channels are available ondigital cable of most Dutch cable companies. Satellite providerCanal Digitaal only provides three channels.
Ziggo Sport, which offers live broadcasts of major sporting events was exclusive to Ziggo subscribers and not included with Ziggo Sport Totaal. However, Ziggo Sport and Ziggo Sport Select merged into 1 television channel on 2 July, 2024.[5]