Geo Super is the first 24-hour Pakistani channel dedicated to the world of sports. It belongs to
Independent Media Corporation, owner of the
Jang Group of Newspapers.
Launch
In late September, 2006, after great success of
Geo TV, GEO Television Network launched Geo Super,the first ever 24-hour sports channel of Pakistan. It is not yet available overseas but has attained high viewer ratings all over the world, especially Pakistan. Geo Super broadcasts most world sports, focusing mainly on
cricket, with secondary focuses on
football and
field hockey. Shortly after its launch, Geo Super managed to secure the television rights of the
ICC tournaments for the next five years covering all major cricketing events like
ICC Cricket World Cup,
ICC Champions Trophy,
Twenty20 World Cup and
ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup.
Subscription
Geo Super is an encrypted channel and is only available in Pakistan (legally) free for cable operators. The whole Geo Network uses Conax encryption with KAON set top boxes.
Programmes
- Bolain Kya Baat Hai
- Khelo Aur Jeeto
- Howzatt!
- Super Gossip
- Thanda Garam Show
- Score
- Sports Headlines
- Super Football Show
- Football Heroes
- Khelnama weekly
- Super Guru
Coverage
Geo Super covers all major events in the cricketing world, boxing, hockey, football and tennis. Events like
The Ashes,
ICC Cricket World Cup,
ICC World Twenty20,
ICC Champions Trophy,
Pakistan's domestic T20 Cup,
IPL and Pakistan Boxing League to name a few. Recently, in collaboration with......
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