Press Release: HBO’s Emmy-Award-winning all-access franchise “24/7” returns with Oscar De La Hoya and Manny Pacquiao in starring roles.  The four-episode series “De La Hoya/Pacquiao 24/7”premieres This Sunday,  November 16th at 8:30 p.m. ET/PT on HBO.
            Other HBO playdates:  Nov. 16 (12:30 a.m.), 17 (10:00 a.m., 11:30 p.m.), 18 (7:30 p.m.), 19 (8:30 p.m.), 20 (5:30 p.m., 12:30 a.m.), 22 (8:00 a.m., 12:30 a.m. ET/9:30 p.m. PT), 23 (noon) and 29 (9:00 a.m.), and Dec. 5 (9:00 p.m.) and 6 (10:00 a.m.)

            HBO2 playdates:  Nov. 18 (1:45 a.m.) and 21 (2:15 a.m.), and Dec. 12 (8:30 p.m.) and 13 (9:30 a.m.)

            HBO On Demand availability begins:  Nov. 18

            Cameras from the Emmy-winning series follow both camps as superstars Oscar de la Hoya (39-5, 30 KOs) and Manny Pacquiao (47-3-2, 35 KOs) travel from the opening press conference at the Statute of Liberty to downtown Los Angeles on a six-city tour to publicize their Dec. 6 pay-per-view welterweight showdown in Las Vegas.


            The executive producers of DE LA HOYA/PACQUIAO 24/7 are Ross Greenburg and Rick Bernstein; coordinating producer, Dave Harmon: producers, Scott Boggins and Johnson McKelvy; narrator, Live Schreiber.

            "The Dream Match," the welterweight collision between two of boxing's biggest attractions, Olympic gold medalist and 10-time world champion “The Golden Boy” OSCAR DE LA HOYA and current Ring Magazine No. 1-ranked pound for pound champion MANNY “Pacman” PACQUIAO, is scheduled to take place on Saturday, December 6 at MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada, the bout will be produced and distributed live by HBO Pay-Per-View, beginning at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT.

            Promoted by Golden Boy Promotions and Top Rank, Inc., presented by Tequila Cazadores and sponsored by Ceverza Tecate, DeWalt Tools, Full Throttle Energy Drink, and Southwest Airlines, the fight sold out in hours, making it the second largest grossing gate in boxing history.

            The De La Hoya vs. Pacquiao pay-per-view telecast will be available to more than 71 million pay-per-view homes.  The telecast will be available in HD-TV for those viewers who can receive HD.  HBO Pay-Per-View is the leading supplier of event programming to the pay-per-view industry.  For De La Hoya vs. Pacquiao fight week updates, log on to www.hbo.com.