NBA says Amazon will be its new media partner, rebuffing Warner Bros. Discovery attempt to match deal
Publishing timestamp: 2024-07-24 20:30:00
Summary
NBA rejects Warner Bros. Discovery's bid to match Amazon's media rights package, plans to move forward with Amazon as third media partner in new 11-year deal. Warner Bros. Discovery claims they have matching rights and may need to sue NBA. Disney and NBCUniversal also signed deals as part of $77 billion media rights renewal.
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Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2024/07/24/nba-picks-amazon-for-media-rights-over-warner-bros-discovery.html