"The experiment of a paid subscription didn't work. Do I think we're going there at some point in the future? Maybe five years, maybe 10 years? I agree with that, but we were early."
Reports indicate that negotiations between the NBA and its two existing broadcast partners are about 75% there, with two more potential suitors in the mix.
Credit the TNT crew with playing things about level — nobody tried to pretend this was anything other than a freestyle show — but there is just such a limited audience for the kind of tripe that was on the court in Indianapolis.
“I’ve been lucky enough to have two constants in my adult life: 18 years with the Pacers and 19+ years with TNT Sports. Let’s keep chasing history together."
"The experiment of a paid subscription didn't work. Do I think we're going there at some point in the future? Maybe five years, maybe 10 years? I agree with that, but we were early."