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CCTV-5+

CCTV-5+ (), formerly CCTV-HD, is China Central Television's channel designated to broadcast top international sporting events in high-definition. It was tested in Beijing on 24 December 2007, and launched officially on 1 May 2008 as CCTV-HD. CCTV-HD was created specifically for the 2008 Summer Olympics and 2008 Summer Paralympics.

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Television channel.name: CCTV-5+ 体育赛事
Television channel.logo: CCTVNewLogo cropped.svg
Television channel.logo_size: 200px
Television channel.launch_date: 1 May 2008
Television channel.picture_format: 1080i HDTV
Television channel.owner: China Central Television
Television channel.sister_channels: CCTV-1CCTV-5CCTV-14CCTV-16
Television channel.former_names: CCTV-HD (until 15 August 2013)
Television channel.country: China
Television channel.language: Chinese language
Television channel.area: Mainland China
Television channel.headquarters: Beijing, China
Television channel.website: http://cctv5plus.cntv.cn/
Television channel.terr_serv_1: Digital TV (DTMB)
Television channel.terr_chan_1: Digital channel number varies by area
Television channel.online_serv_1: CCTV program website
Television channel.online_chan_1: Live online

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Due to there having been several more HD CCTV broadcast channels in China, CCTV changed the channel name to "CCTV-5+" on 16 August 2013. It's the second sports channel of the CCTV network.