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NBC Nears NBA Broadcast Deal, Threatening TNT's 'Inside the NBA'

NBC's aggressive bid for NBA rights could end TNT's long-standing coverage and its beloved studio show.

  • NBC is close to securing NBA broadcast rights, potentially displacing TNT's coverage after 36 years.
  • Warner Bros. Discovery is fighting to retain its NBA package, with matching rights complicating the deal.
  • The potential switch could revive NBC's 'Roundball Rock' theme, with John Tesh re-recording the iconic song.
  • Disney and Amazon have already secured their respective NBA packages in the new rights cycle.
  • TNT's 'Inside the NBA' faces an uncertain future, with hosts expressing concern over the show's continuity.
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