article_snippet: The event would have been hosted by top broadcasters from the two networks and given equal prominence to each candidate.
article_snippet: This didn’t impress the BBC, who have been FIFA partners as World Cup rights-holders since proper live coverage started in 1966.
article_snippet: super bantamweight Carl Frampton win over Chris Avalos in Belfast’s Odyssey Arena last month had far more impact because it was on free-to-air television.
article_snippet: ITV say ITV plans for screening boxing are on a fight-by-fight basis.