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Primetime
Primetime is a TV channel which broadcasts to the UK and Ireland. It shows pay per view events on channel 480 on the Sky platform and sometimes via Virgin's On Demand service. Primetime also offer live streams via their website.

History
Primetime was launched in 2009 with the Super Six World Boxing Classic. The first fight broadcast was a double bill of Arthur Abraham vs Jermain Taylor and [|Carl Froch] vs [|Andre Dirrell] Live from the Trent FM Arena Nottingham on 17th October 2009. . A few viewers experienced technical difficulties on this first event and as such there were some customer complaints.

Primetime went on to show all of the group stage one and group stage two events from the Super Six World Boxing Classic including Froch vs Kessler on 24th April 2010. This fight was nearly cancelled due to the Icelandic ash cloud

As well as the Super Six World Boxing Classic event through 2012 Primetime also broadcast fights from both Klitschko brothers including [|Wladimir Klitschko]vs [|Eddie Chambers] on 20th March 2010 and [|Vitali Klitschko] vs [|Shannon Briggs] on 16th October 2010

2011 - Present day
On 16th April 2011 Primetime stepped up to broadcast Amir Khan vs [|Paul McCloskey]. This began a relationship with Golden Boy Promotions and lead to the channel showing Amir Khan vs [|Zab Judah] and [|Floyd Mayweather, Jr.] vs [|Victor Ortiz]

Towards the end of 2011 Primetime also started working with Top Rank showing Manny Pacquiao vs Juan_Manuel_Marquez for their third toe to toe battle. Primetime will be continuing their relationship with Top Rank by showing the Manny Pacquiao vs Timothy_Bradley on 9th June 2012.