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Warner Bros. has a few options to keep the NBA — but they won't come cheap

NBC bid $2.5 billion per year to take the NBA package from WBD.

The Street

Hoops fans are torn about potentially getting the NBA on NBC theme song back while losing Inside the NBA

We could see the NBA on NBC back with the iconic theme song ... but at what cost?

USA Today Sports Media Group

Warner Bros. Discovery Stock Up After Earnings, Disney Plus Bundle Deal

Warner Bros. Discovery shares are higher Thursday after the media giant disclosed Q1 earnings and a bundle deal with Disney. Here's what you need to know.

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CEO David Zaslav On How Warner Bros. Discovery Is Using AI

Technology employed to improve advertising, content discovery, not content creation

Broadcasting & Cable

WBD Nears 100M Streaming Subs, Streaming Profits Up

Despite streaming growth, Warner Bros. Discovery reported lower than expected revenue, earnings

TV Tech

Disney, WBD to Offer Streaming Bundle Starting this Summer

‘First of its kind offering’ will offer Disney+, Hulu and Max for one yet to be announced price

TV Tech

Warner Bros. Discovery Reports $966 Million First-Quarter Loss

Direct-to-consumer business adds 2 million subs, with EBITDA up 72%

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Disney and Warner Set to Bundle Disney Plus, Max and Hulu Starting This Summer

Media companies call their triple streaming play 'the best value in entertainment,' but no price or specific launch day was revealed

Broadcasting & Cable

Max subscription prices are about to go up again — yup, streaming is becoming cable

Warner Bros. Discovery is still recovering from its merger and more cost cutting measures and price hikes are in the pipeline for the company this year.

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Warner Bros. Discovery Reportedly Plans To Cut More Jobs and Budgets, Raise Max Streaming Price

Finishing 2023 with more than $44 billion of debt, media conglomerate looks for more appendages to chop off

Broadcasting & Cable

David Zaslav Sidesteps NBA and Paramount M&A Questions at Milken Conference, Bombastically Declares That Exec Pay Should Align With Stock Price

‘We love the NBA,’ the Warner Bros. Discovery CEO said

Broadcasting & Cable

Why Audiences Have Turned on Jerry Seinfeld and Other Mysteries of the Media-Entertainment Cosmos

Our latest ‘Next Text’ also ponders, is the NBA In-Season Tournament dead … like TNT? And when addressing Paramount’s ‘Office of the CEO,’ which set of eyes do you look into?

Broadcasting & Cable

NBA could secure nearly $7 billion in deal with ESPN, Amazon, and NBC

This would be close to triple of its previous media rights deal.

The Street

Charles Barkley could wind up on ESPN or Amazon in the future

Barkley can opt out of his deal with Turner if they don't retain NBA rights.

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Fubo, Dish, DirecTV & Others Urge Congress to Probe New Sports Streaming JV

A joint letter said that the new WBD, Disney, Fox streaming JV raises “serious competition concerns”

Sports Illustrated

Don’t Count Out TNT in Battle With NBC to Keep NBA Package

A sports business reporter says he's positive about TNT's chances to remain an NBA partner.

The Street

What could happen to Charles Barkley, 'Inside The NBA' if WBD loses out to other networks

If NBC takes the NBA, what happens to this iconic crew?

Broadcasting & Cable

Are Kenny, Chuckster and 'Inside the NBA' Moving to Amazon?

Also in our latest 'Next Text,' we mark our calendars for FX and Hulu's 'Clipped,' break down the latest on the Paramount sale, and we take fixed wireless and cable mobile to the ol' gravel pit where they belong

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NBA looks poised to come to streaming after reported framework deal with Amazon

Another move to signify that live sports is not leaving streaming.

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NBA Media Rights: ESPN has a deal, Amazon and Turner still in talks

ESPN appears to be in agreement with the NBA.

Broadcasting & Cable

Warner Bros. Discovery Launches Olli First-Party Data Platform

Initial users are IPG Mediabrands, OMG, RPA, Wayfair

The Street

ESPN, Turner have a secret move to keep NBA broadcasting rights

The two sides are facing competition from the likes of Amazon and NBC.

The Street

ESPN, Turner in good position with NBA despite pressure from Amazon, NBC

The exclusive negotiating window of Disney and Warner Bros. with the NBA ended Monday.

Broadcasting & Cable

John Malone Quits Director Emeritus Role at Charter Amid Antitrust Concerns

The Clayton Act says Malone’s serving simultaneously on the boards of Charter and Warner Bros. Discovery is a no-no

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Post Office was urged by external lawyers to ‘suppress’ key document, inquiry hears

Email was sent suggesting postal company should withhold disclosing investigation guidelines

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