Doris Burke is ‘pulling like hell for ESPN to extend that contract’ with the NBA
"I love what I do on a nightly basis. I'm pulling like hell for ESPN to extend that contract."
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WBD Sports EVP/GM Tina Shah leaves after 21 years
Shah had been cited as a key figure in many of Turner's past sports deals, including one with the NBA.
Play-in tournaments for bottom NBA playoff seeds are being seriously discussed; what could that mean for the league and its TV deals?
The players' union might not be a fan of this unless it was accompanied by a reduction of the regular season, and that could have all sorts of TV implications.