NBA confirms $76bn broadcast deal as WBD considers suing
After several months, the NBA has finally confirmed an 11-year media rights deal with ESPN/ABC, NBC and Amazon, ending its long-term relationship with TNT...
Amazon’s $1.8bn NBA rights bid matches by Warners Bros Discovery
After seemingly losing broadcast rights for the NBA for the first time in up to 40 years, Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) has confirmed a...
DraftKings and WNBA deal shows marketing value of women’s basketball
Women’s sport presents a growing opportunity for both revenue and brand exposure, a trend which is being increasingly recognised by various firms. The latest...
Stevin Smith joins EPIC’s lived experience mission
As the US betting industry continues to expand, concerns around the impact of problem gambling have grown with it. Responsibility has become a core...
WNBA set for huge broadcast deal worth $2.2bn
The Women’s National Basketball Association’s (WNBA) yearly media revenue is set to quadruple in its next broadcast rights deal.The Athletic reports that the WNBA...
NBA secures record $76bn broadcast rights deal with ESPN, NBC &...
The NBA has agreed a record-setting deal with ESPN, ABC, NBC and Amazon in a multi-year broadcast deal that is worth $76bn. The landmark media...
Banned NBA forward Jontay Porter pleads guilty to betting conspiracy
Jontay Porter has pleaded guilty to federal charges for his involvement in an illegal gambling scheme which led to his lifetime ban from competing...
DAZN adds top-flight basketball to growing French sports broadcasting portfolio
DAZN is working towards a podium position in the French sports broadcasting space, further enhancing its portfolio with the addition of the country’s National...
NBA Champions Boston Celtics placed up for sale by majority owner
After only several weeks of becoming NBA champions once again, the Boston Celtics are on the search for a new owner. Current owners, the Boston...
EuroLeague Basketball to leverage AI-curated content via WSC Sports
EuroLeague Basketball is providing fans and partners the opportunity to curate AI-generated content through its recent partnership with WSC Sports. Digital creators will be able...