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Nova Sports is a premium television service available in Greece. It is the only 24/7 Sports service in Greece and was launched in 1994 as SuperSport. It is owned by Forthnet, who own and operate Nova a DTH satellite service and Nova Cinema a premium movie service. Nova Sports covers most major national and international sports, such as first division soccer and basketball, soccer from the top leagues in Europe and around the world (England, Italy, France, Campeonato Brasileiro Série A & USA), Euroleague basketball, American College basketball, exclusive coverage of the UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League and English League Cup and extensive Euro and World Cup qualifiers. Nova Sports also broadcasts other sports such as Auto racing (Cart, World Rally Championship), volleyball, bowling, billiards, table tennis, Sailing, X-Games, Six Nations Rugby, martial arts tournaments, WWE programms such as WWE Raw and more. Nova Sports also features extensive Tennis coverage including Live coverage of all 4 Grand Slams as well as the Tennis Masters Series. Nova Sports is available terrestrially and via satellite on Nova. Nova Sports 1 broadcasts over the air together with Jetix (children's channel) [they share the same frequency, Jetix during they day, Nova Sports 1 at night] and Nova Cinema 1. A decoder is required in order to receive the services as well as a monthly fee. Repeaters have been set up across the country that enable more than 77% of the population to receive these services. The multiplex channels (Nova Sports 2-7) are available only through Nova.
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