Amazon Slam Dunks NBA Media Deal, Eyes Major Streaming Play by 2025-26 Season

April 28, 2024
Amazon Slam Dunks NBA Media Deal, Eyes Major Streaming Play by 2025-26 Season
  • The NBA is set to expand its media reach with Amazon Prime Video as a potential major platform for games starting in the 2025-26 season.

  • Amazon's deal includes significant regular-season and playoff game inventory, marking its ascent as a key player in sports broadcasting rights.

  • The agreement stands to influence the production and presentation of NBA games, as well as impact the WNBA.

  • TNT Sports and NBC are in contention for the final broadcasting package, with the NBA considering a shift from three to possibly four partners.

  • The future of the Emmy-winning show 'Inside the NBA' hangs in the balance amidst these negotiations.

  • Despite undisclosed financial terms, the NBA's ambitions reflect a substantial increase, targeting a potential $75 billion rights package.

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