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Digita carries Discovery's TV5 in HD on antenna network during Tokyo and Beijing Olympics

Thursday 1 July 2021 | 13:03 CET | News
Finnish operator Digita said it and Discovery Finland have agreed to broadcast the Tokyo Summer Olympics and the Beijing Winter Olympics in HD quality on the terrestrial antenna network. The deal is valid for the official dates of the sports competitions, namely 23 July to 08 August for the Tokyo games and 04 to 20 February 2022 for the Beijing games. During the Olympics, Discovery's TV5 HD channel will appear on Digita's antenna network at channel location 27.

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Categories: Broadcast & Satellite
Companies: Digita / Discovery / Discovery Networks
Countries: Finland
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