TVA Sports
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TVA Sports is a Canadian French-language sports television network that broadcasts a wide range of live sporting events, including major soccer, hockey, and other professional leagues.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| TVA Sports canonical | 14 |
| TVA Sports (Canada) | 1 |
| TVA Sports 2 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3205297 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: TVA Sports Context triple: [MLS Cup 2020, broadcastNetwork, TVA Sports]
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A.
Bally Sports South
Bally Sports South is a regional sports television network in the United States that broadcasts professional and collegiate sporting events, particularly in the southeastern region.
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B.
NBC Sports
NBC Sports is the sports division of the NBC television network, known for producing and broadcasting major sporting events such as NFL games, the Olympics, and Premier League soccer.
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C.
Turner Sports
Turner Sports is a major American sports media division known for producing and broadcasting high-profile events across networks like TNT, TBS, and truTV.
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D.
Marquee Sports Network
Marquee Sports Network is a regional sports television channel primarily dedicated to broadcasting Chicago Cubs baseball games and related programming.
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E.
Mutual Sports Network
Mutual Sports Network was the sports broadcasting division of the Mutual Broadcasting System, providing live coverage and commentary of major athletic events to its radio affiliates.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: TVA Sports Target entity description: TVA Sports is a Canadian French-language sports television network that broadcasts a wide range of live sporting events, including major soccer, hockey, and other professional leagues.
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A.
Bally Sports South
Bally Sports South is a regional sports television network in the United States that broadcasts professional and collegiate sporting events, particularly in the southeastern region.
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B.
NBC Sports
NBC Sports is the sports division of the NBC television network, known for producing and broadcasting major sporting events such as NFL games, the Olympics, and Premier League soccer.
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C.
Turner Sports
Turner Sports is a major American sports media division known for producing and broadcasting high-profile events across networks like TNT, TBS, and truTV.
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D.
Marquee Sports Network
Marquee Sports Network is a regional sports television channel primarily dedicated to broadcasting Chicago Cubs baseball games and related programming.
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E.
Mutual Sports Network
Mutual Sports Network was the sports broadcasting division of the Mutual Broadcasting System, providing live coverage and commentary of major athletic events to its radio affiliates.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French-language television channel
ⓘ
sports television channel ⓘ television network ⓘ |
| abbreviation | TVA Sports ⓘ |
| broadcastArea | Canada ⓘ |
| broadcasts |
Canadian Football League games
ⓘ
Major League Soccer matches ⓘ Montreal Canadiens games ⓘ National Hockey League games ⓘ Stanley Cup Playoffs games ⓘ UEFA Champions League matches ⓘ baseball games ⓘ basketball games ⓘ combat sports events ⓘ tennis tournaments ⓘ |
| competitor |
RDS
ⓘ
TSN ⓘ |
| contentFocus |
ice hockey
ⓘ
international soccer ⓘ professional sports leagues ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| distributionPlatform |
IPTV
ⓘ
cable television ⓘ satellite television ⓘ |
| genre | sports broadcasting ⓘ |
| hasChannel |
TVA Sports 2
ⓘ
linked to:
TVA Sports
|
| headquartersLocation |
Canada
ⓘ
Montreal ⓘ Quebec ⓘ
linked to:
Quebec, Canada
|
| inception | 2011 ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| launchDate | 2011-09-12 ⓘ |
| market |
Francophone Canada
ⓘ
Quebec ⓘ
linked to:
Quebec, Canada
|
| operatedBy | Groupe TVA ⓘ |
| owner | Groupe TVA ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
Quebecor Media
ⓘ
linked to:
Quebecor (Videotron)
|
| partOf | Quebecor Media television assets ⓘ |
| pictureFormat |
1080i
ⓘ
HDTV ⓘ |
| programmingIncludes |
analysis programs
ⓘ
live sports events ⓘ sports news ⓘ sports talk shows ⓘ |
| regulatoryAuthority | Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission ⓘ |
| sisterChannel |
LCN
ⓘ
TVA ⓘ
linked to:
Tennessee Valley Authority
|
| targetAudience | French-speaking sports fans in Canada ⓘ |
| website | https://www.tvasports.ca ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: TVA Sports Description of subject: TVA Sports is a Canadian French-language sports television network that broadcasts a wide range of live sporting events, including major soccer, hockey, and other professional leagues.
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: TVA Sports
linked to: TVA Sports
subject linked to:
MLS Cup: 2017
subject linked to:
Minnesota Wild vs St. Louis Blues