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NBA on television. National Basketball Association (NBA) games are televised nationally in the United States, as well as on multiple local channels and regional sports networks. [1] Since the 2002–03 season, broadcast channel ABC, and pay TV networks ESPN and TNT have nationally televised games. Throughout most of the regular season, ESPN ...
NBA on TNT is an American presentation of National Basketball Association (NBA) games, produced by TNT Sports (formerly known as Turner Sports and later Warner Bros. Discovery Sports). In the United States, the TNT cable network has held the rights to broadcast NBA games since 1989 , making it TNT's longest-running regular program and sporting ...
2019–2020 National. This was the fourth year of the current nine-year contracts with ABC, ESPN, TNT and NBA TV.. Local. Under an agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice regarding Disney's acquisition of 21st Century Fox, the Fox Sports Regional Networks were required to be sold off to third parties by June 18, 2019.
But whether TNT gets to keep the NBA beyond next season -- despite matching Amazon’s offer -- remains very much in question. WBD matched Amazon’s $1.8 billion annual deal set to take effect in ...
Nationally television broadcasts of National Basketball Association (NBA) games first aired on ABC from 1965 to 1973. In 2002, NBA games returned to ABC as part of a contract signed with the league, along with cable sister network ESPN. After the ABC Sports division was merged into ESPN Inc. by parent company Disney in 2006, broadcasts have ...
The video game NBA Showtime: NBA on NBC, by Midway Games, was named after the pregame show. NBC's first broadcast team of the 1990s– 2000s era was made up of Marv Albert and Mike Fratello, with Ahmad Rashad serving as sideline reporter. Other broadcasters at the time included Dick Enberg and Steve "Snapper" Jones.
Partially due to the retirement of Michael Jordan, the league suffered ratings decline after ESPN and ABC took over the rights. The NBA extended its national TV package on June 27, 2007, worth eight-year $7.4 billion ($930 million/year) through the 2015–16 season, [2] during which the league had its new resurgence led by a renewed Celtics ...
Upon expiration of the contract in 2002, the league signed an agreement with ABC, which began airing games in the 2002-03 season.NBC had made a four-year $1.3 billion ($330 million/year) bid in the spring of 2002 to renew its NBA rights, but the league instead went to ESPN and ABC with a six-year deal worth $2.4 billion ($400 million/year), a total of $4.6 billion ($766 million/year) when ...