Five takeaways from the 2019-2020 NBA national television schedule
This year's schedule features less Knicks, more Clippers and Pelicans, and earlier starts to many nationally-televised Western Conference games.
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The NBA shot two Summer League games in vertical for phone consumption, and might expand that as an alternate feed
The league shot two games in 9X16 instead of 16X9 to optimize them for mobile viewing and platforms focused on vertical video. This might become a more common viewing option down the road.
The Starters did their whole last Summer League show dressed as Vegas showgirls
This is a pretty impressive way to live up to a bet.
The Starters will call a NBA TV Summer League game, and host a nightly recap show from July 6-10
Skeets, Tas, Leigh and Trey are going to be calling a Summer League game July 10 on NBA TV.
NBA TV to air NBA 2K League draft, with Adam Silver announcing first pick
The draft will feature 17 teams, all owned by NBA franchises, selecting from a pool of 102 gamers.
YouTube TV adds more sports, including TBS, TNT, MLB Network, and NBA TV, will boost price for new members after March 13
TNT, Adult Swim, TBS, CNN, Cartoon Network, truTV, and Turner Classic Movies have been added to YouTube TV, with NBA TV and MLB Network coming soon. The price will rise to $40 a month for those who sign up after March 13.
Chris Webber talks hosting role on expanded Players Only broadcasts, now coming to NBA TV
The Players Only franchise will air every Tuesday on NBA TV from Oct. 24 before transitioning to TNT on Jan. 23.
Turner Sports and NBATV’s Steve Smith on Kyrie Irving, Hawks’ GM search and Manu Ginobili
Give a listen to our audio interview with the former NBA star and current analyst.
Craig Sager’s memorial service will be shown on NBA TV, streamed on NBA.com
Craig Sager’s passing has left a hole in the NBA family. Beloved by broadcasters, coaches, players, viewers, and...
Sling TV adds NBA TV to its sports lineup
As it continues to provide cord cutters an alternative to cable, Dish Network’s online service Sling TV has...
The week ahead in sports television, 07/03 — 07/08/2016
This week, European sports take the forefront of the sports action. We have the semifinals of UEFA Euro 2016...
This week in sports television, 06/26 — 07/02/2016
Can you believe that at the end of this week, we’ll be in the second half of the...
ESPNews and NBA TV to simulcast tonight’s Toronto-Indiana playoff game
During the first round of the NBA Playoffs, ESPN controls Friday nights and certain weekend windows. In the...
NBA’s TV partners see increases for 2015-16 regular season from last season, thanks to Golden State
As the NBA is now fully into the postseason, the Association’s national television partners are happy over their...
Unabashed Celtics homer Tommy Heinsohn calls LeBron James a “crybaby”
It’s well known in and around NBA circles that Boston Celtics analyst Tommy Heinsohn bleeds green. He certainly...
