PTV Sports

Summary

PTV Sports HD is a 24-hour sports channel owned by the Pakistan Television Corporation, Pakistan's state broadcaster. PTV Sports was launched on 14 January 2012, with its HD broadcasts beginning on 26 January 2022, the start date of the 2022 Pakistan Super League.[1] It broadcasts many sporting events, including, Cricket, Football, Hockey, Snooker, Tennis.

PTV Sports HD (Pakistan)
Game On Hai
TypeSports
CountryPakistan
Broadcast areaPakistan
Central Asia
China
Hong Kong
Laos
Macau
Mongolia
Myanmar
South Asia
Western Asia
Sri Lanka
NetworkPTV Sports Network
HeadquartersIslamabad, Pakistan
Programming
Language(s)
Picture format1080p, MPEG 4, HDTV, 16:9
Ownership
OwnerPakistan Television Corporation
Sister channels
History
Launched
  • 11 January 2012 (2012-01-11) (SD)
  • 26 January 2022 (2022-01-26) (HD)

Programming edit

International Cricket edit

Events Host
International Cricket Council:-[2]
(2024–2027)

Men's:-

Women's:-

  United States
  West Indies
  Pakistan
  South Africa
  United Arab Emirates
  Bangladesh

  Malaysia

  Thailand

  India

Continental Cricket edit

Events Host
Asian Cricket Council:-[3]
(2024–2027)

Men's:-

Women's:-

  United Arab Emirates

  Oman

Domestic Cricket edit

Events Host
National T20 Cup:-
(2024–2027)

2024–25

  Pakistan
Pakistan Cup:-
(2024–2027)

2024–25

  Pakistan
Quaid-e-Azam Trophy:-
(2024–2027)

2024–25

  Pakistan

Country Cricket edit

Events Period Host
International Cricket In Pakistan:-[4]
(2024–2027)

Men's:-

Women's:-

2024
2024–25

2025

  Pakistan
International Cricket In Australia:-
(2024–2027), (Only Pakistan Matches)

Men's:-


Women's:-

2024
2024–25

2025

  Australia
International Cricket In England:-
(2024–2028), (Only Pakistan Matches)

Men's:-

Women's:-

2024
2024–25

2025

  England
International Cricket In Netherlands:-
(2024–2027), (Only Pakistan Matches)

Men's:-


Women's:-

2022–23
2023
  Netherlands
International Cricket In New Zealand:-
(2024–2027), (Only Pakistan Matches)

Men's:-

Women's:-

2023
2023–24

2024

  New Zealand
International Cricket In South Africa:- (Men's Matches)
(2023)

Men's:-


Women's:-

2023–24
2024

2024

  South Africa
International Cricket In Sri Lanka:-[5]
(2023–2027), (Only Pakistan Matches)

Men's:-


Women's:-

2023
2023–24

2024

  Sri Lanka
International Cricket In United Arab Emirates:-
(2023–2027), (Only Pakistan Matches)

Men's:-


Women's:-

2023
2023–24

2024

  United Arab Emirates
International Cricket In West Indies:-
(2023–2027), (Only Pakistan Matches)

Men's:-


Women's:-

2023
2023–24

2024

  West Indies

Country Professional Cricket Leagues edit

Events Period Host
US Masters T10 League:-[6]

(2024–2027)

2024
2025

2026

  United States
Zim Afro T10:-[7]

(2024–2027)

2024
2025

2026

  Zimbabwe

International Football edit

Events Host
International Association Football Federation:-[8]
(2024–2027)

Men's:-

Women's:-

  Uzbekistan
  United States
  Seychelles
  Chile

  Canada
  Mexico

  United States
  Colombia

  Dominican Republic

Continental Football edit

Events Host
Asian Football Confederation:-
(2024–2027)

Men's:-

Women's:-

  Qatar
  Thailand
  Oman
  Bahrain
  Saudi Arabia
  Uzbekistan
  Indonesia

Continental Club Football edit

Events Period Host
AFC Champions League:-

(2024–2027)

2023–24 AFC Champions League
2024–25 AFC Champions League Elite

2025–26 AFC Champions League Elite

TBD
AFC Cup:-

(2024–2027)

2023–24 AFC Cup
2024–25 AFC Cup

2025–26 AFC Cup

TBD

Country Professional Football Leagues edit

Events Period Host
Premier League:-

(2024–2026)

2023–24
2024–25

2025–26

  England

International Hockey edit

Events Host
International Hockey Federation:-
(2024–2026)

Men's:-

Women's:-

  Oman

  Belgium

  Netherlands
  Chile
  Oman

  Belgium

  Netherlands

Continental Hockey edit

Events Host
Asian Hockey Federation:-

Men's:-

Womens:-

  China
  China

Country Professional Mixed Martial Arts edit

Events Host

World Snooker Association:- edit

Events Period Host


Country Professional Snooker Championship:- edit

Events Period Host

Wrestling edit

Events Host
AEW Dynamite All Elite Wrestling

South Asian Games:- edit

Events Period Host
South Asian Games:- 2024

2027

  Pakistan

Summer Olympics:- edit

Events Period Host
Summer Olympics 2024

2028

  France
  United States

Winter Olympics:- edit

Events Period Host
Winter Olympics 2026

2030

  Italy

Country Professional Grand Slams Tennis:- edit

Events Period Host
US Open:-[9] 2024   United States
Wimbledon 2024   United Kingdom

Featured programmes edit

Game On Hai! edit

Game On Hai! is an analysis programme of PTV Sports. The Show is hosted by Dr. Nauman Niaz and is accompanied by Saqlain Mushtaq, Waqar Younis, Wasim Akram, Rashid Latif, Shoaib Akhtar, Mohammad Wasim and other guest retired cricketers from different countries. During the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup, Game On Hai! hosted Herschelle Gibbs and Jonty Rhodes. Then, throughout the ensuing Zimbabwe tour of Pakistan in 2015, the show hosted Alastair Campbell. During the Pakistan tour of Sri Lanka in 2015, the show hosted Sanath Jayasuriya followed by Dean Jones, Mark Butcher and Herschelle Gibbs for the England tour of UAE against Pakistan in December of the same year. Most recently during the entire duration of the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy, the show featured Ian Chappell of Australia, as well as Viv Richards and Brian Lara of the West Indies.

Sports Circle edit

Sports Circle is the flagship program of PTV Sports. The show is hosted by Muhammad Ali Sanwal and he is accompanied by retired cricketer Aamir Sohail. The show was previously hosted by Nauman Niaz. There are several other programs catering to other sports events such as field hockey.

Keh dein jo kehna hai edit

This is a new program started on PTV Sports. Presented by Mirza Iqbal Baig, it features analysis over different sport events.


See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "PTV Sports digitization project in final stages: Fawad". Daily Times (newspaper). 26 January 2022. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  2. ^ @PTVSp0rts (26 March 2024). "In the continuing tradition of broadcasting quality sports events this is to proudly announce that the International Cricket Council (ICC) today licensed ICC cricket rights up until the end of 2025 to the Pakistan Television Corporation (PTVC) and will be broadcast on PTV-Sports" (Tweet). Retrieved 27 March 2024 – via Twitter.
  3. ^ @PTVSpØrts (2 September 2023). "Watch 2023 Asia Cup Live In HD On PTV Sports HD" (Tweet). Retrieved 5 September 2023 – via Twitter.
  4. ^ @PTVNewsOfficial (17 April 2023). "پاکستان نیوزی لینڈٹی 20سیریز۔تیسرا میچ آج لاہور میں کھیلا جائے گا۔پانچ میچز کی سیریزمیں گرین شرٹس کو دو۔صفر کی برتری حاصل۔سیریز پی ٹی وی سپورٹس ایچ ڈی پر براہ راست۔ #PakvsNz" (Tweet). Retrieved 17 April 2023 – via Twitter.
  5. ^ @PTVSpØrts (24 July 2023). "Watch Sri Lanka vs Pakistan 2 Tests Live In HD On PTV Sports HD" (Tweet). Retrieved 25 July 2023 – via Twitter.
  6. ^ @PTVSp0rts (15 August 2023). "Watch 2023 US Masters T10 League Live In HD On PTV Sports HD" (Tweet). Retrieved 18 August 2023 – via Twitter.
  7. ^ @PTVSp0rts (21 July 2023). "Watch 2023 ZIM AFRO T10 Live In HD On PTV Sports HD" (Tweet). Retrieved 22 July 2023 – via Twitter.
  8. ^ @PTVSpØrts (21 July 2023). "Watch 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup Live In HD On PTV Sports HD" (Tweet). Retrieved 22 July 2023 – via Twitter.
  9. ^ @PTVSpØrts (2 September 2023). "Watch 2023 US Open Tennis Live In HD On PTV Sports HD" (Tweet). Retrieved 5 September 2023 – via Twitter.