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Daniel Frankel

Xfinity, Now the NBA’s ‘Official TV Service,’ Won’t Replace YouTube TV as ‘Presenting Sponsor’ of the Finals, League Source Says

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Some misguided NBA enthusiasts on the social internet reveled Wednesday at the possibility of future NBA Finals telecasts no longer festooned with the omnipresent YouTube TV logo, perhaps assuming the ascendance of Comcast’s Xfinity pay TV platform as the league’s “Official TV Service” meant that the Google/Alphabet-owned vMVPD's marketing role had somehow been replaced. 

But that's not what's happening, a league source told Next TV Thursday. 

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