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Prima Sport

Romanian sports television network

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 16, 2026
Entity authorityQ6675054
Source-derived summary

Prima Sport is a Romanian network of sports channels owned and operated by the media group Clever. The package includes four channels called Prima Sport 1, Prima Sport 2, Prima Sport 3, Prima Sport 4, and Prima Sport 5. It was launched in 2011, under the name Transilvania L!VE and after other names, the channels became Prima Sport on April 19, 2022.

History

Transilvania L!VE was launched on December 19, 2011. It was run by Transilvania Media Group, a media company owned by businessman Arpad Paszkany. On February 14, 2012, a second channel was launched, Transilvania LOOK.

The name was changed in October 2012 to Look TV and Look Plus.

Both channels were sold in March 2014 to Intel Sky Broadcasting LTD, the company that bought the rights for the Liga I and Cupa Ligii and needed their own television channels to distribute the content. On July 1, 2014, the HD version of both channels was launched.

In September 2017 it was sold to Clever Media Network SRL, owned by businessman Adrian Tomşa.

Look Sport 2 and Look Sport 3 were launched on August 16, 2019.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Prima Sport” is romanian sports television network. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Prima, Sport and Romanian, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA productive route into publication, performance and collection histories when the underlying object or edition remains clearly identified. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2011, 2022, 2012, 2014—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, Prima, Sport and Romanian is the immediate research focus.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

The phrase “romanian sports television network” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

Evidence profile

Object files, edition statements, performance records and contemporary criticism preserve different stages of the work’s history. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 16, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q6675054. None of the 1 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2011, 2022, 2012 and 2014.

Critical limits

Later fame can flatten the distinction between original context, subsequent adaptation and institutional collecting history. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

Separate the work, its editions or performances, and its later reception. Catalogue records, publication histories and object files often preserve different parts of that story.

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The original object or edition, catalogue raisonné, performance record, rights file and holding institution.

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  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “Prima Sport”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow Prima Sport primary sources, Prima Sport archive and Prima research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

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This entry incorporates text from Prima Sport” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.