Sky Sports have confirmed nine Sky Bet Championship fixtures selected for TV broadcast in early April 2023.
Following the second-tier’s return from this month’s international break, Sky will kick off the Easter festivities with Sunderland’s trip to Burnley in a 8pm BST kick-off on Friday 31 March.
Blackpool’s Lancashire derby visit to Preston will be broadcast at 12:30pm on Saturday 1 April in Sky’s second match of that weekend.
Good Friday 7 April will see three fixtures broadcast live on Sky Sports, beginning with a blockbuster clash in the play-off race as Millwall host Luton at The Den in a 12:30pm kick-off.
Sky will later that day broadcast a North-East double-header as Sunderland host Hull City at 5:30pm, followed by Middlesbrough’s tricky home encounter against league leaders, Burnley who could possibly seal promotion that evening depending upon mathematics.
Easter Monday 10 April sees a quadruple-header of live Championship action on Sky, starting with Huddersfield Town’s home clash against Blackburn Rovers in a 12:30pm kick-off at John Smith’s Stadium.
Coventry then meet Watford at Coventry Building Society Arena at 3pm as both teams battle to secure a play-off spot.
Middlesbrough’s trip to Nigel Pearson’s Bristol City will kick off at 5:30pm in what could be a vital game for Boro’s automatic promotion ambitions.
Sky will conclude their Easter Monday coverage with a epic clash between the current top two teams at Turf Moor, as Burnley face Sheffield United in the concluding Easter Monday encounter.
Here is full list of matches chosen for live broadcast up to 10 April.
| Date | Match | Time |
| Friday 3 March | Hull v West Brom | 8:00pm |
| Saturday 4 March | Blackburn v Sheffield United | 12:30pm |
| Friday 10 March | Stoke v Blackburn | 8:00pm |
| Saturday 11 March | Bristol City v Blackpool | 12:30pm |
| Sunday 12 March | Norwich v Sunderland | 12:00pm |
| Tuesday 14 March | Middlesbrough v Stoke | 8:00pm |
| Tuesday 14 March | Wigan v Coventry | 7:45pm |
| Wednesday 15 March | Sunderland v Sheffield United | 8:00pm |
| Wednesday 15 March | Hull v Burnley | 7:45pm |
| Friday 31 March | Burnley v Sunderland | 8:00pm |
| Saturday 1 April | Preston v Blackpool | 12:30pm |
| Friday 7 April | Millwall v Luton | 12:30pm |
| Friday 7 April | Sunderland v Hull | 12:30pm |
| Friday 7 April | Middlesbrough v Burnley | 8:00pm |
| Monday 10 April | Huddersfield v Blackburn | 12:30pm |
| Monday 10 April | Coventry v Watford | 3:00pm |
| Monday 10 April | Bristol City v Middlesbrough | 5:30pm |
| Monday 10 April | Burnley v Sheffield United | 8:00pm |

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