Sky Arena
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Country | New Zealand |
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Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Picture format | 1080i (HDTV) 16:9 |
Ownership | |
Owner | Sky Network Television |
History | |
Launched | 1 March 2011 |
Links | |
Website | Official Site |
Availability | |
Satellite | |
Sky Network Television | Channel 065 |
IPTV | |
Vodafone | Channel 065 |
Sky Arena is a pay-per-view channel operated in New Zealand by Sky Network Television. Until 2015 Sky Arena was also spin-off event promoter company jointly owned by Sky and VADR Media. Sky Arena screens events on such as professional wrestling, mixed martial arts, boxing and concerts. The David Tua vs Monte Barrett during August 2011 was the first Sky Arena event screened in 1080i high-definition.[1] The biggest event in PPV New Zealand history was David Tua vs Shane Cameron. The event has the record with the most buys with 88,000 buys in New Zealand.[2]
Current pay-per-views[]
- DAZN Boxing (rights shared with DAZN)
- UFC (rights shared with Spark Sport)
- WWE (rights shared with WWE Network)
References[]
- ^ David Tua vs Monte Barrett
- ^ "Sky TV vs Duco: The bout for boxing's money". Stuff NZ. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
External links[]
Categories:
- Television channels and stations established in 2011
- Television stations in New Zealand
- English-language television stations in New Zealand
- Television station stubs
- New Zealand television stubs