The NBA and Amazon Prime Video have reached a framework agreement that will make Amazon a major player in broadcasting NBA regular season and postseason games for at least a decade starting from the 2025-2026 season. The deal is expected to include significant games such as conference finals.
NBC Universal is planning to pay an average of about $2.5 billion a year for the rights to the NBA as fees for the league’s coveted broadcasts are set to double from current levels https://t.co/6YRKBGH9kz
If Warner Bros. Discovery is priced out of the NBA media rights market, could it be the end of "Inside the NBA"? NBCU has reportedly bid $2.5B to join ESPN and Amazon for NBA broadcast rights, potentially impacting Turner's long-standing partnership. https://t.co/6BAPb7G3p5
Could ‘Inside the NBA’ move to Amazon or NBC and remain intact? ⬇️ https://t.co/IL7ExU9BxB
Will Amazon go for the NBA rights against NBC?
NBC Is Planning A $2.5 Billion Offer To Steal NBA TV Rights Away From TNT: REPORT https://t.co/XZzb9M7aQY
NBC is reportedly preparing to offer $2.5B to swipe NBA games from TNT's parent, Warner Bros. Discovery. The offer is double what WBD currently pays and would mark the NBA's first return to NBC since 2002. Story ⬇️
More on this and the NBA rights fight between NBCU and Warner Bros Discovery coming up in 5 min on @LastCallCNBC https://t.co/91VX4Sk46p
Disney and Warner Bros. Discovery are currently paying the NBA roughly $2.7 billion combined annually to air games on ESPN and TNT, respectively. NBC is preparing an offer worth a reported $2.5 billion on its own. MORE » https://t.co/kzvqwTQnIs https://t.co/hXM4lXozcX
Disney and Warner Bros. Discovery are currently paying the NBA rightly $2.7 billion combined annually to air games on ESPN and TNT, respectively. NBC is preparing an offer worth a reported $2.5 billion on its own. MORE » https://t.co/kzvqwTQnIs https://t.co/Ud3l3I5wuH
If the NBA decides to end its relationship with Turner Sports, "Inside the NBA" could move to a network such as NBC or Prime Video (Via https://t.co/gAcbM1glZF) https://t.co/HVImC6cz0Y
Could ‘Inside the NBA’ move to Amazon or NBC in next NBA broadcast package? https://t.co/mfSLtnu3Qq https://t.co/qMvXgxxk4u
Warner Bros. Discovery is in trouble after Comcast offers NBA a massive deal https://t.co/jjGPJQYpth
NBC Sports on Verge of Stealing NBA Broadcast Rights From TNT? https://t.co/7GDy35RHXY
In The Latest Battle For TV Rights, NBC Is Now Planning To Offer $2.5B In An Effort To Steal The NBA From TNT https://t.co/tTPnvae6r9 https://t.co/EZGPnqptCS
It's impossible to think of the NBA without TNT but a return to NBC could supplant the longtime rights holder. 🔽 https://t.co/yeEN5icvHm
NBC is preparing a $2.5 billion package annually to air games in an attempt to squeeze out Turner Sports, per @FOS (Via https://t.co/bmQeH38xR1) https://t.co/9BIb4C8ph3
A TV deal between NBC and the NBA could be a win-win. @JMKTVShow explains in this column from the BSM Archives presented by @stonevoiceovers. https://t.co/5Ilqi3lcvP https://t.co/tZh7W0fCJF
NBC is preparing a bid for NBA rights worth $2.5 billion annually in an attempt to squeeze out Turner Sports, as first reported by The Wall Street Journal. Negotiations are ongoing with Amazon and Disney/ESPN also in the mix. More ⬇️
The future of TNT's iconic 'Inside the NBA' is in major jeopardy https://t.co/HnLwRolXzK
NBC plans $2.5B offer in bid to nab NBA rights from TNT: report https://t.co/2xeKjvLKdn https://t.co/IpCWeJLOiz
Amazon expects people to pay for NBA games they don't watch for free on TV. Amazon's NBA reeks of CNN+. https://t.co/qnWIlXUkoT
As the NBA reportedly considers rival bids from NBC and TNT Sports, it’s worth looking at how the two broadcasters' corporate strategies have diverged. Money aside, the league is left with a choice that largely comes down to programming vs. platform: WHAT TNT OFFERS: -…
ICYMI: NBC is reportedly making a near $2.5 billion per year bid for part of the NBA media rights package - putting Warner Brothers Discovery (TNT) on the ropes. (H/t @WSJ) 🔗https://t.co/DhASqCLy4u https://t.co/DX8c7ZOZZO
NBC in talks for $2.5M NBA media deal https://t.co/bzcqOXkLjE
NBC 'ready to pay $2.5bn-a-year to snatch NBA TV rights away from TNT' - more than DOUBLE average fee paid by Warner Bros - as league enters 'advanced stages' of new round of media-rights deals https://t.co/cy7ZP5GA4K https://t.co/3qc0LHNcJx
NBC In Advanced Talks With NBA On $2.5M Per Season Media Rights Deal https://t.co/cSQGi8tBu1
Comcast’s NBCUniversal division offered the NBA about $2.5 billion a year for rights to a package of games, WSJ reports https://t.co/7tNk7O5gYS
Amazon is nearing a landmark broadcast deal with the NBA, The Athletic reports. The streaming giant wants to add the NBA to its growing sports media rights portfolio—which already includes slices of the NFL, MLB, and NHL. More ⬇️
NBC Prepares Roughly $2.5 Billion a Year Offer to Steal NBA Rights Away From TNT https://t.co/ouL2f1w8rK
NBC plans about $2.5 bln offer for NBA broadcast rights, WSJ reports https://t.co/DlS7gDZzXU https://t.co/E5NjCT4JjS
NBC PREPARES ROUGHLY $2.5 BILLION A YEAR OFFER TO STEAL NBA RIGHTS AWAY FROM TNT - WSJ $CMCSA $WBD
If NBC does get NBA from TNT for its network and Peacock, expect content budgets to take a big haircut. Meanwhile, without NBA, TNT will be under pressure to maintain the $3 per-sub monthly fee network gets. W/@asharma & @thesimonetti https://t.co/wzITyMb7qY
Comcast’s NBCUniversal is prepared to pay an average of about $2.5 billion a year to air a package of NBA games, as rival Warner Bros. Discovery makes last-ditch efforts to keep those rights by @JBFlint @asharma @thesimonetti https://t.co/yN12mlHw1b via @WSJ
Comcast (NBC) to offer massive rights fee in bid to steal NBA from WBD (TNT), per Wall Street Journal. Comcast and Disney deals would themselves add up to $5B/year, per report. https://t.co/zsWSbwlQuk
Initial reaction from X to this story on NBC trying to steal NBA from TNT is shock and fear as TNT's coverage is beloved by many NBA fans. TNT will have chance to match competing offer. Stay tuned. W @asharma & @thesimonetti https://t.co/NxoRlkNuOM via @WSJ
NBCUniversal is serious about trying to steal the NBA from TNT. It's prepared to pay an average of about $2.5 billion annually for games on NBC and Peacock. With @asharma and @thesimonetti https://t.co/DWyiB1egz8
Comcast’s NBCUniversal is prepared to pay an average of about $2.5 billion a year to air a package of NBA games, as rival Warner Bros. Discovery makes last-ditch efforts to keep those rights https://t.co/hn1979h8z8 https://t.co/hn1979h8z8
Comcast’s NBCUniversal is prepared to pay an average of about $2.5 billion a year to air a package of National Basketball Association games https://t.co/uy70sX5K1Z
The NBA and Amazon's Prime Video are discussing a potential deal that will make the streaming service one of the main homes for the league’s games. The package would include significant regular-season and postseason games, some conference finals. https://t.co/EyIBJ8lHjZ
The NBA and Amazon appear to be on the verge of a deal that could reshape sports media. ⏬ https://t.co/tBjF1ZeMtr
NBA Finalizing Broadcast Deals with Amazon and Disney, with Turner and NBC in Play https://t.co/u1Zjdx8EUF
Amazon Prime Video could be a new home for NBA games, per The Athletic The streamer has an agreement in place to show games for a decade starting in the 2025-26 season The package would include postseason games https://t.co/vwEpBHr10J
The NBA's framework for an agreement with Amazon Prime Video leaves a battle royale between TNT Sports and NBC. How much of a factor would you place on “Inside the NBA” if you were the league? ✍️ @AndrewMarchand and @richarddeitsch https://t.co/TasjuasFYt https://t.co/I9SoanUsjc
Amazon is closing in on a landmark deal to acquire a portion of the NBA’s national rights, according to The Athletic. The company just completed a two-year agreement with the NHL to stream 'Prime Monday Night Hockey' games in Canada, starting with the 2024–25 season. More ⬇️
Could TNT and the NBA really be done? What to make of Amazon’s new TV deal ⤵️ https://t.co/lU40IzAvCn
Amazon nearing deal to stream NBA games in next media rights deal, per report https://t.co/XaddHWQXK1
this is a sea change for the NBA. still hoping TNT stays in the mix for Inside the NBA. Rumors are they are up against NBC. I think Netflix will regret not getting the package Amazon has jumped on. https://t.co/EV3urhdM1Q
https://t.co/sIFraAvn4e is close to a deal to bring NBA games to its Prime Video streaming service https://t.co/Iwlz6BtmPw
The NBA will reportedly have a new home on Amazon Prime Video beginning in the 2025-26 season per The Athletic. https://t.co/jjscTmmPcP
NBA, Amazon agree on broadcast rights https://t.co/aWUrOuTtAW
The NBA is coming to Amazon Prime Video. 👀https://t.co/Eueyxvgqkc https://t.co/iB2bsJeD3o
Amazon Nears NBA Rights Deal, Eyes Sweep of U.S. Sports Leagues MORE: https://t.co/uVi6jWNZm2 https://t.co/NVafnAtTks
Amazon Prime is the Orlando Magic of streaming services. The NBA better do better than that.
Amazon’s head of Prime Video sports Jay Marine explained why it makes sense for Amazon in our mini-doc on ESPN. Relevant as Amazon prepares to buy an NBA package. https://t.co/JSdX1OW1p2
Amazon buys NBA rights for ‘significant’ regular season and playoff games in 10-year deal https://t.co/GB7wV7eqXs https://t.co/vP8yfR5xXP
A "significant" package of NBA regular-season and playoff games is heading to Amazon's Prime Video. https://t.co/qCD3NBRFea
Report: Amazon will stream NBA games in latest major sports deal for tech giant https://t.co/L16OUH5pg6
The NBA has reportedly entered the streaming world with an Amazon Prime deal https://t.co/t38R5222UM
NBA, Amazon, said to be close to deal that includes regular season and playoff games: https://t.co/vOxczAcIhL
Sources: Amazon Prime Video has a framework deal for NBA broadcast rights for at least a decade, starting in 2025-26; ESPN/ABC is expected to keep the finals (@andrewmarchand / The Athletic) https://t.co/5wVxiO0bkW https://t.co/e5iRsXWlyL
NBA is coming to streaming after sudden deal with Amazon https://t.co/HJIYU0MH0D
AMAZON $AMZN x NBA REACH DEAL FRAMEWORK FOR BROADCAST RIGHTS Amazon Prime Video & the NBA have reached a deal framework that will be a landmark for sports-media, making the streaming service one of the main hubs for NBA games beginning next season thru at least the next decade. https://t.co/2K0RhiFdXL
Amazon getting a piece of NBA broadcasting rights?! It does make sense. Also, NBC coming with the “poison pill” type contract to eliminate TNT can’t happen, can it? Full read on the reported deal: https://t.co/nLbr7wyeBT https://t.co/RBa0YFbpjx
Big NBA TV news from @AndrewMarchand "It is expected that (Amazon) Prime Video’s package will include significant regular season and postseason games, perhaps even some conference finals." https://t.co/LBcEKf2TX5
Amazon has long been the favorite to land the primary NBA streaming package. @AndrewMarchand reporting a framework for a deal is basically done. https://t.co/ESQydnOCmT
NBA Has Framework Agreement With Amazon For Broadcast Rights https://t.co/UP9xNgm44s
"It is expected that Prime Video’s package will include significant regular season and postseason games, perhaps even some conference finals. The anticipation is that the final contract will be for at least a decade and begin the 2025-2026 season." https://t.co/7v6VajnJwY
The Athletic: The NBA and Amazon Prime Video have the framework of a deal that will make the streaming service one of the main homes for the league’s games, executives with direct knowledge of the talks told The Athletic. https://t.co/1h8mv94Ey4
Amazon now has the NFL, NBA and NASCAR as streaming services sign more sports properties https://t.co/s5xM2Aql7n
NBA and Amazon Prime Video $AMZN reportedly have the framework of a deal that will make the streaming service one of the main homes for the league games, executives with direct knowledge of the talks told The Athletic https://t.co/Hg0TCThpsf
REPORT: The NBA has reached an agreement with Amazon Prime to host “significant” regular season and playoff games for the next 10 years, per @AndrewMarchand https://t.co/pyEYx0iIiA
Huge news from @AndrewMarchand: The NBA and Amazon Prime Video have a framework for an agreement that will make Amazon a MAJOR player for NBA regular season and postseason games for a decade. Details: https://t.co/FjVjtie4on
BREAKING: The NBA and Amazon Prime Video have the framework of a deal that will make the streaming service one of the main homes for the league games, executives with direct knowledge of the talks told The Athletic ⤵️ https://t.co/YWqWu9u7nA
🚨NEWS: The NBA and Amazon Prime Video have a framework for an agreement that will make the streamer one of the homes for significant regular season and postseason games for a decade, The Athletic has learned. Full details: https://t.co/NgrvlzAc3R
NBA Media Rights: ESPN has a deal, Amazon and Turner still in talks https://t.co/AOnE8gR04q