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NBA on TNT signs off: Shaq, Chuck, Kenny, & Ernie give touching goodbye after network's final 'Inside the NBA'

NBA on TNT broadcast its final game on Saturday, as the Pacers defeated the Knicks to advance to the NBA Finals. The network has been broadcasting NBA games since 1989, but it was unable to extend its ...
Forbes

Will TNT’s ‘Inside The NBA’ Disappear? Here’s What We Know—As Charles Barkley Calls Execs ‘Clowns.’

Warner Bros. Discovery could lose the rights to broadcast NBA games on TNT next year, putting the future of “Inside The NBA”—the long-running show famous for high-octane arguments and in-studio ...
Yardbarker

Insiders: Networks will court Charles Barkley if TNT loses NBA rights

The NBA could soon leave TNT, and popular studio analyst Charles Barkley may follow. In an article exploring NBA media issues, The Athletic's Andrew Marchand and Richard Deitsch noted Barkley could go ...
CNN

‘It sucks for all of us.’ Charles Barkley says the quiet part aloud as TNT’s NBA future in doubt

EDITOR’S NOTE: A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. Sign up for the daily digest chronicling the evolving media landscape here. The situation at Warner Bros.
Los Angeles Times

Charles Barkley isn’t retiring or joining another network. TNT ‘is the only place’ for him

The NBA may be leaving TNT after next season, but apparently Charles Barkley is staying put. The network’s parent company, Warner Bros. Discovery, said in a statement Tuesday that “TNT Sports and ...
Forbes

NBA Ending Deal With TNT And Shifting Games To NBC And Amazon—TNT Vows ‘Appropriate Action’

The NBA says it will end its 34-year partnership with TNT after next season, rejecting the cable network’s offer to match a bid from Amazon, a move that could shake up the sports world for the next ...