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Samsung TV owners receive free channel upgrade that’s perfect for sport fans

SAMSUNG TV owners can receive a free channel upgrade that's perfect for sport fans.

The tech giant has introduced a new feature to its TV Plus service.

A new sports-based channel is now part of the FAST feature customers with a Samsung Smart TV or Galaxy device can access
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A new sports-based channel is now part of the FAST feature customers with a Samsung Smart TV or Galaxy device can accessCredit: Getty

A new sports-based channel is now part of the FAST feature customers with a Samsung Smart TV or Galaxy device can access.

The latest channels include Red Bull Media House, The PGA Tour, DAZN Ringside and DAZN Women’s Football.

Jennifer Batty, Samsung TV Plus European Head of Content Acquisition, said: "It’s exciting to see how FAST is evolving to meet the demands of its growing viewership.

“Sports fans are increasingly finding it to be the ideal format to engage with more from their favourite sports personalities and organisations beyond their live performances.

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"Whether they prefer football, golf, racing, extreme sports or something else, FAST’s additive capabilities within sports broadcasting provide viewers with content in and around their favourite sporting competitions, building a 360-viewing experience like never before.”

Red Bull Media House features shows relating to extreme sports, music, lifestyle and culture.

And the PGA Tour channel offers PGA Tour Entertainment - including tournament recaps, telecast re-airs, official films and PGA TOUR player profiles.

DAZN will provide customers with all the latest boxing action, women's football and behind-the-scenes documentaries UEFA Women's Champions League.

It comes after people realised they can get free access to a popular streaming service with shows from six major TV channels.

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