pay-per-view
Sign in to savethumb|"The Rumble in the Jungle", 1974 Pay-per-view (PPV) is a type of pay television or webcast service that enables a viewer to pay to watch individual events via private telecast.
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- History
- Experimental PPV systems in the 1950s and 1960s
- Professional boxing during 1960s{{ndash}}1970s
- 1980s{{ndash}}2000s
- Notable events
- HBO PPV (professional boxing)
- Ultimate Fighting Championship
- Professional wrestling
- Concerts
- PPV by region
- Canada
- Europe
- South America
- Australia and the Pacific Islands
- Asia
- List of pay-per-view bouts
- Boxing
- Worldwide
- United States (closed-circuit theatre TV)
- United States (PPV home television)
- United Kingdom
- Mixed martial arts (MMA)
- Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC)
- Professional wrestling (United States)
- PPV home television
- List of sportsmen with highest pay-per-view sales
- See also
- Notes
- References
- External links
thumb|"The Rumble in the Jungle", 1974 Pay-per-view (PPV) is a type of pay television or webcast service that enables a viewer to pay to watch individual events via private telecast.
Events can be purchased through a multichannel television platform using their electronic program guide, an automated telephone system, or through a live customer service representative. There has been an increasing number of PPVs distributed via streaming video online, either alongside or in lieu of carriage through television providers. In 2012, the popular video sharing platform YouTube began to allow partners to host live PPV events on the platform.