RandAlThor@lemmy.caM to NBA@lemmy.world · 4 months agoWarner Bros. Discovery (TNT) Intends To Match Amazon’s NBA Rights Dealdeadline.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up112arrow-down10
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minus-squareLizardking13@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 months agoIs the NBA obligated to accept the match? I wonder if TNT has burned too many bridges in the NBA office by prolonging this.
minus-squareferret@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 months agoSaying no could be grounds for a shareholder lawsuit, should they think it was a bad decision financially (unlikely, though)
minus-squareRandAlThor@lemmy.caOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoI think that’s the right TNT has, to match one of the deals. Only thing I don’t know is if TNT has the robust streaming platform that Amazon does.
minus-squareDavid_Eight@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-24 months agoThey put the games on MAX(formally HBO)
minus-squareLizardking13@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 months agoMax was great for streaming the games – if you knew they were there. I’m hoping TNT sticks around solely for their pregame, halftime, and post game coverage. They smoke all the other studios in that area.
Is the NBA obligated to accept the match? I wonder if TNT has burned too many bridges in the NBA office by prolonging this.
Saying no could be grounds for a shareholder lawsuit, should they think it was a bad decision financially (unlikely, though)
I think that’s the right TNT has, to match one of the deals. Only thing I don’t know is if TNT has the robust streaming platform that Amazon does.
They put the games on MAX(formally HBO)
Max was great for streaming the games – if you knew they were there. I’m hoping TNT sticks around solely for their pregame, halftime, and post game coverage. They smoke all the other studios in that area.