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NBA Rights Situation “Sucks Right Now” For Warner Bros. Discovery Staffers, Charles Barkley Says
'Inside the NBA' pundit Charles Barkley says the NBA rights situation "sucks right now" for Warner Bros. Discovery staffers, with 200 jobs at stake.
Disney/ESPN and Amazon have reportedly reached terms with the NBA in a configuration that would resemble the recent divvying up of NFL rights between streaming and linear. Given the feverish interest in the topic, WBD decided to address it at their upfront presentation to advertisers last week in New York. Luis Silberwasser, head of sports for WBD, said the company looks forward to having another season of NBA action in 2024-25 and hopefully “reaching an agreement that makes sense for all parties.”
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