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'''Fight Now TV''' |
'''Fight Now TV''' was a [[Television in Canada|Canadian]] [[English language]] [[specialty channel]] devoted to airing programming related to [[wrestling]], [[boxing]], [[mixed martial arts]], and other [[combat sport]]s. Along with airing live events, Fight Now TV also aired fight-related programming such as news, news magazines, taped sports events, and more. |
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The channel launched on May 24, 2011 and was founded and owned by [[Channel Zero (company)|Channel Zero Inc]]. |
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<ref>[http://finance.yahoo.com/news/FIGHT-NOW-TV-to-Debut-Tuesday-iw-3636739471.html?x=0 FIGHT NOW TV to Debut Tuesday, May 24, Featuring the Best MMA, Boxing and Coverage of Combat Sports 24/7] Yahoo 2011-05-24</ref> |
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The channel was founded and owned by [[Channel Zero (company)|Channel Zero Inc]] and was launched on May 24, 2011 as a 24-hour-a-day, seven-day-a-week combat sports channel. |
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The channel ceased broadcasting on June 30, 2014, citing difficulties achieving long-term viability.<ref>[https://cartt.ca/article/channel-zero-close-fight-now Channel Zero to close Fight Now] Cartt.ca 2014-06-16</ref> |
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<ref>{{Cite web |date=2012-10-24 |title=FIGHT NOW TV to Debut Tuesday, May 24, Featuring the Best MMA, Boxing and Coverage of Combat Sports 24/7 - Yahoo! Finance |url=https://finance.yahoo.com/news/FIGHT-NOW-TV-to-Debut-Tuesday-iw-3636739471.html?x=0 |access-date=2023-07-15 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121024062531/https://finance.yahoo.com/news/FIGHT-NOW-TV-to-Debut-Tuesday-iw-3636739471.html?x=0 |archive-date=2012-10-24 }}</ref> The channel ceased broadcasting on June 30, 2014, citing difficulties achieving long-term viability due to difficulties within the sports genre such as industry consolidation, increased re-transmission fees, insufficient subscribers, and declining video margins.<ref>[https://cartt.ca/article/channel-zero-close-fight-now Channel Zero to close Fight Now] Cartt.ca 2014-06-16 {{dead link|date=July 2023}}</ref> |
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* [http://www.fight.tv Fight Now TV] |
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Latest revision as of 16:26, 9 January 2024
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| Country | Canada |
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| Broadcast area | National |
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| Owner | Channel Zero |
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| Launched | May 24, 2011 |
| Closed | June 30, 2014 |
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| Website | Fight Now TV |
Fight Now TV was a Canadian English language specialty channel devoted to airing programming related to wrestling, boxing, mixed martial arts, and other combat sports. Along with airing live events, Fight Now TV also aired fight-related programming such as news, news magazines, taped sports events, and more.
The channel was founded and owned by Channel Zero Inc and was launched on May 24, 2011 as a 24-hour-a-day, seven-day-a-week combat sports channel. [1] The channel ceased broadcasting on June 30, 2014, citing difficulties achieving long-term viability due to difficulties within the sports genre such as industry consolidation, increased re-transmission fees, insufficient subscribers, and declining video margins.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "FIGHT NOW TV to Debut Tuesday, May 24, Featuring the Best MMA, Boxing and Coverage of Combat Sports 24/7 - Yahoo! Finance". 2012-10-24. Archived from the original on 2012-10-24. Retrieved 2023-07-15.
- ^ Channel Zero to close Fight Now Cartt.ca 2014-06-16 [dead link]