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Top sports media in Slovakia

The outlets that cover sport in Slovakia — the sports press, the broadcasters, the agencies and the specialist titles.
✓ Last reviewed: September 2026

These are the outlets that cover sport in Slovakia — the sports press, the broadcasters that hold or have held rights, the national news agency where it carries sport, and the specialist titles of national standing. Single-sport titles without national standing are not listed here; they appear on the media list for their own sport.

How this list is ordered. By role and national standing — the sports press first, then the broadcasters that hold or have held rights, then the national news agency and the specialist titles. That order is set once and stays put, so a page that has been cited does not rearrange itself later. The Tranco figure against each outlet is shown for reference and does not set the order. Tranco is a research ranking of web domains that averages the Chrome User Experience Report, Cloudflare Radar, Majestic, Cisco Umbrella and Farsight over the preceding 30 days, on the list of September 2026. It ranks a whole domain, not a sports desk. A general daily's rank counts every reader it has, most of whom did not come for sport, so a national newspaper will sit above a dedicated sports title that has more sports readers than it does. Some outlets carry no Tranco figure at all. Tranco ranks registrable domains, so a sports desk published on a subdomain cannot appear in it whatever its readership, and a smaller national outlet may sit outside the top million. Those are marked below.

1. Denník ŠportGeneral sports coverage · Newspaper · Tranco 203,535 — Slovak sports daily published by ŠPORT PRESS, s.r.o. of Bratislava, with a website at denniksport.sk; the publisher sold its one-third stake in the Šport.sk portal to Ringier Slovakia Media in January 2024. 2. Šport.skGeneral sports coverage · News site · not in the Tranco top million — Slovak sports website owned outright by Ringier Slovakia Media s.r.o. since 11 January 2024, when it bought out the one-third minority stake held by the publisher of Denník Šport. 3. STVRBroadcaster · Television · Tranco 32,153 — Slovenská televízia a rozhlas, defined by Act No. 157/2024 Z. z. as a verejnoprávna, národná, nezávislá, informačná, kultúrna a vzdelávacia inštitúcia; the Act took effect on 1 July 2024. 4. TV MarkízaBroadcaster · Television · Tranco 40,847 — Slovak commercial broadcaster within CME and the PPF group; its agreement with the Únia ligových klubov for the Niké liga runs through the 2029/30 season, announced 20 May 2026. 5. TASRNews agency · News agency · Tranco 241,937 — Tlačová agentúra Slovenskej republiky, defined by Act No. 385/2008 Z. z. as a public-law, national, independent information institution; it runs the teraz.sk portal, whose sport section carries its wire. 6. SportnetGeneral sports coverage · News site · not in the Tranco top million — Sports site of the SME group, published by Petit Press; the Euromedia Ownership Monitor records Penta's full exit from Petit Press in April 2021, when the Media Development Investment Fund bought 34 per cent.