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pay-per-view

[pey-pur-vyoo, -per-] / ˈpeɪˌpɜrˈvyu, -pər- /


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Duncanson also speculated that fans in 2004 would watch football through subscription and pay-per-view services.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

Mayweather beat fellow welterweight Pacquiao in their money-spinning 2015 "Fight of the Century," which generated a record 4.6 million pay-per-view buys but largely failed to live up to the hype.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

A reality show called “The Ultimate Fighter,” a subsequent rights deal on Fox and pay-per-view helped lift the UFC into a new stratosphere.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

It will be a professional contest between one of Britain's most decorated heavyweights and a former Disney Channel actor who has reinvented himself as a pay-per-view attraction.

From BBC • Nov. 21, 2025

Netflix subscriptions start at $7.99, a massively reduced figure from typical boxing pay-per-view fees.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 13, 2025




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