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.