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ESPN's 'Inside the NBA' includes Dianna Russini and Mike Vrabel on the "Gone Fishing" graphic for the Boston Celtics. Credit: ESPN

‘Inside the NBA’ includes Dianna Russini, Mike Vrabel in ‘Gone Fishing’ graphic for Celtics

ESPN's 'Inside the NBA' featured Dianna Russini and Mike Vrabel in its "Gone Fishing" graphic for the Boston Celtics.

By Matt Clapp OnMay 3, 2026 0
Credit: TNT Sports

Hockey

Pucks and ponies: Eddie Olczyk is living ‘the chance of a lifetime’

Dec 31, 2025; Arlington, TX, USA; A detailed view of the College Football Playoff logo on the pylon during the game between the Miami Hurricanes and Ohio State Buckeyes during the 2025 Cotton Bowl and quarterfinal game of the College Football Playoff at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

TNT Sports granted control of ad sales for sublicensed CFP games

ESPN previously sold ads and retained the ad revenue from the first-round games broadcast by TNT Sports.

By Drew Lerner OnApr 29, 2026 0
Men's Women's NCAA Tournament

NCAA Tournament taking ‘final steps’ towards expansion to 76 teams

The new format will see 12 play-in games on the Tuesday and Wednesday prior to the first round.

By Drew Lerner OnApr 28, 2026 0
Kenny Albert and Eddie Olczyk call the Stanley Cup Final

Kenny Albert’s four-sport grind results in historic broadcast record

Albert has called 1,545 such telecasts.

By Manny Soloway OnApr 27, 2026 0
Paul Bissonnette sounds off about a sucker punch in the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs. Credit: TNT Sports

Paul Bissonnette sounds off on ‘absolute BS’ sucker punch from Senators’ Ridly Greig

"I would be so fired up that after the game, I might even be at the other locker room waiting for him to walk out."

By Matt Clapp OnApr 26, 2026 0
French logo on an NHL puck

NHL regular-season viewership rebounds in big way, posts 14-year high

Incredibly, the league posted high marks, with a larger percentage of its national schedule airing on cable networks.

By Drew Lerner OnApr 21, 2026 0
The Michigan Wolverines win the men's college basketball national championship. Credit: Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

Listen: TV, radio calls of Michigan winning the national championship

"HAIL TO THE CHAMPIONS! HAIL TO MICHIGAN!"

By Matt Clapp OnApr 7, 2026 0
The 2026 edition of "One Shining Moment". Credit CBS Sports, TNT Sports

Here’s ‘One Shining Moment’ for the 2026 NCAA Tournament

"The ball is tipped..."

By Matt Clapp OnApr 7, 2026 0
Shaquille O'Neal during his Dunkman League. Credit: TNT Sports

Shaquille O’Neal, TNT Sports launch ‘Dunkman’ League

Shaq and TNT Sports have a professional dunking league on the way.

By Matt Clapp OnApr 6, 2026 0
Jamal Mashburn (Courtesy of TNT Sports)

Jamal Mashburn on returning to TV: ‘I didn’t want to get back to the ESPN grind’

"I wanted to feel somewhere where they would let me be myself."

By Sam Neumann OnApr 6, 2026 0
Credit: CBS, TBS, truTV, TNT

CBS

The 2026 Awful Announcing NCAA men’s tournament announcer rankings

WBD Paramount

Middle East to fund $24B of Paramount’s Warner Bros. Discovery takeover

The company is informing employees to prepare for the deal to close as soon as the end of July.

By Drew Lerner OnApr 6, 2026 0
Credit: TBS; TNT Sports

CBS

NCAA Tournament studio coverage has been terrible television

Ernie Johnson on TNT Sports' coverage of USMNT-Portugal friendly.

Ernie Johnson recalls faking his way through World Cup highlights

"I don't think I can go on the air just with that, but I faked my way through it somehow."

By Sam Neumann OnApr 5, 2026 0

5-star guard Brandon McCoy Jr. commits to Michigan on Fab Five altcast

"You guys left a legendary legacy at Michigan."

By Drew Lerner OnApr 5, 2026 0
UConn Huskies head coach Dan Hurley

Dan Hurley throws ‘some shade’ at TNT crew picking against UConn

"It's great to win the game, and I had to throw some shade."

By Drew Lerner OnApr 5, 2026 0
The Chainsmokers performed a concert at the Final Four. Credit: TBS; TNT Sports

Viewers puzzled by The Chainsmokers’ performance between Final Four games

"...nothing has ever made less sense than this."

By Qwame Skinner OnApr 4, 2026 0
Magic Johnson and Will Forte join the TBS crew to form a loaded desk as part of a Capital One spot during the Final Four. Credit: TBS; TNT Sports

TBS had a jam-packed Final Four desk for a lengthy, cringey Capital One spot

"Dr. James Naismith" (Will Forte) and Magic Johnson joined the TNT Sports crew at the Final Four.

By Matt Clapp OnApr 4, 2026 0
Charles Barkley during the TBS pregame show at the 2026 NCAA Tournament Final Four. Credit: TBS; TNT Sports

Charles Barkley whiffs horribly with Illinois-UConn Final Four prediction

"I'll be honest with you- I don't think it's going to be a close game. I think Illinois is going to beat [UConn] pretty good."

By Matt Clapp OnApr 4, 2026 0

CBS Sports to merge with TNT Sports in Q3 2026 ‘if all goes according to plan’

CBS Sports president David Berson "is seen as the odds-on favorite to run the combined division."

By Drew Lerner OnApr 2, 2026 0
Wayne Gretzky and Paul Bissonnette on the NHL on TNT Face Off show on June 9, 2023.

TNT Sports ‘extremely interested’ in keeping NHL rights, CEO says

As for a timeline for a new deal, the TNT Sports CEO deferred to NHL commissioner Gary Bettman.

By Drew Lerner OnApr 2, 2026 0
UConn Huskies guard Braylon Mullins

UConn-Duke thriller posts average viewership as Sweet 16, Elite Eight benefit from Nielsen lift

Viewership for this year's tournament is up 9% through the Elite Eight.

By Drew Lerner OnApr 1, 2026 0
TV personalities Ian Eagle, Grant Hill and Bill Raftery before the national championship game of the Final Four of the 2025 NCAA Tournament at the Alamodome.

Grade the 2026 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament announcers

Voting will be open through 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT on Friday, April 3.

By Sean Keeley OnMar 30, 2026 0
Ian Eagle, Bill Raftery, and Grant Hill. Credit: CBS Sports

Here’s the 2026 NCAA Tournament Final Four TV schedule

Ian Eagle, Bill Raftery, and Grant Hill will have the Final Four call for TNT Sports.

By Matt Clapp OnMar 29, 2026 0

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