The NBA is on the verge of securing new broadcasting deals that could amount to $76 billion over 11 years, with Amazon expected to pay around $1.8 billion for NBA rights. NBC is prepared to offer $2.5 billion, and ESPN, Amazon, and NBC combined could provide nearly $7 billion. The new agreements would triple the league's current deal and lead to a significant increase in player salaries.
NBC Sports and Amazon are looking more like they will indeed be the newcomers to the NBA media rights game. Latest. https://t.co/GoUxaWaj1a
Amazon will reportedly acquire NBA In-Season and Play-in tournaments as part of new rights deal: https://t.co/k8aT4UHrnY
NBA media rights update... https://t.co/0654cBMpjt
The NBA's deal with Amazon would include the In-Season Tournament per @Ourand_Puck https://t.co/4geTAzuYQu
"The NBA is close to signing new long-term broadcasting agreements that would pay the league about $76 billion over 11 years, or three times its current deal." NBA players are paid 51% of league revenue per their CBA... salaries are going to be nuts. https://t.co/2nc34gtBBU
The NBA is close to signing new long-term broadcasting agreements that would pay the league about $76 billion over 11 years, or three times its current deal https://t.co/hhKySi8oHr via @business
NBA could secure nearly $7 billion in deal with ESPN, Amazon, and NBC https://t.co/vYmMJ9SrCt
"We've merged 3 times in the last 5 years & fired hundreds of people. If we lose the NBA, I can't imagine how bad it's going to be at Turner. But I really hope we keep the NBA...It's very stressful over here right now." NBC is reportedly prepared to offer the NBA $2.5B https://t.co/XEffEYOapa
NBA Deal Over TV Rights Targeting $76 Billion Payout https://t.co/yArxctmvrb
NBA poised to exceed $75 billion mark in new rights deals: https://t.co/2alAguDFmi
Amazon is going to pay around $1.8 billion for NBA rights and is expected to get a share of the conference finals going forward. https://t.co/X10rgULSeI