The agreement means Fight Sports will reach almost 1m pay-TV subscribers in Sweden.
CSI Sports has signed a long-term carriage deal with Swedish pay-TV operator Com Hem and its brand Boxer, to broadcast CSI Sports’ 24/7 HD network, Fight Sports.
This follows Fight Sports being awarded a five-year digital terrestrial television (DTT) license in Sweden.
Fight Sports will be included in the Silver and Gold packages at Com Hem and Mix & Max packages at Boxer.
The distribution deal with Con Hem means Fight Sports reaches a near-1m subscription base in Sweden.
Fight Sports’ programming line-up includes live World Title Boxing events (WBC, WBA, IBF and WBO); World Championship Kickboxing; Mixed Martial Arts; and multiple Martial Arts tournaments from around the world.
It also broadcasts original reality and documentary programming as well as classic archive fights with Mike Tyson, Lennox Lewis, Oscar De La Hoya and George Foreman.
CSI Sports founders Richard and Craig Miele, Founders, said: “We are proud to announce the launch of Fight Sports on Com Hem and Boxer and look forward to cultivating both the passionate and emerging fan base across Sweden with some of the best fights supported by our exclusive programming and original series.”
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