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August 11, 2017

Turner Sports’ Exclusive Presentation of the 2017 PGA Championship First Round Delivers Significant Audience Increases Across All Platforms

Turner Sports’ multi-platform coverage of the 2017 PGA Championship generated substantial audience increases across television, digital and social platforms.  TNT’s exclusive first round telecast – Thursday, from 1-7 p.m. ET – averaged a 0.8 U.S. HH rating and 1.1

August 10, 2017

TNT’s Coverage of the 99th PGA Championship Continues Friday, Aug. 11, Featuring Jordan Spieth, Jason Day, Sergio Garcia & Dustin Johnson Starting at 1 p.m. ET

Golden State Warriors’ Andre Iguodala to be Special Multi-Platform Contributorfor Turner Sports Throughout Friday’s Second Round CoveragePGA Championship LIVE’s “Featured Groups” Tee Off Friday with Rory McIlroy, Rickie Fowler & Jon Rahm at 8:25 a.m., Followed by Justin

August 10, 2017

TNT to Tip Off 2017-18 NBA Season Tuesday, Oct. 17, with Marquee Opening Night Doubleheader – Boston & Gordon Hayward vs. Cleveland & LeBron James at 8 p.m. ET; New-Look Houston & Chris Paul vs. Defending NBA Champion Golden State at 10:30 p.m.

Kia NBA Tip Off 2017 on TNT Continues with Thursday Doubleheader, Oct. 19, Featuring New York & Kristaps Porzingis vs. Oklahoma City with MVP Russell Westbrook & Paul George at 8 p.m.; LA Clippers & Blake Griffin vs. L.A. Lakers & Expected Debut of Rookie Lonzo Ball at

August 09, 2017

MLB on TBS to Showcase American League Postseason Contenders on Consecutive Sundays - Cleveland vs. Tampa Bay & New York vs. Boston

August 08, 2017

Turner Sports’ PGA Championship Coverage Tees Off Thursday, August 10, with Jordan Spieth, Phil Mickelson, Rory McIlroy, Jason Day, Rickie Fowler & Defending Champion Jimmy Walker in Action

TNT’s Exclusive Coverage on Thursday – Starting at 1 p.m. ET – will include Past PGA Championship Winners Mickelson, Walker & Jason Dufner, as well as McIlroy & FowlerPGA Championship LIVE’s Thursday “Featured Groups” Tee Off with Golf’s First Three Major Winners of

August 08, 2017

NBA TV to Televise NBA GameTime: Rookie Photo Shoot Featuring Interviews with Markelle Fultz, Lonzo Ball & Jayson Tatum on Friday, Aug. 11, at 4 p.m. ET

August 8, 2017NBA TV will televise a special NBA GameTime: Rookie Photo Shoot on Friday, Aug. 11, at 4 p.m. ET, featuring many of the NBA’s top rookies including interviews with Philadelphia 76ers top overall pick Markelle Fultz, Los Angeles Lakers guard Lonzo Ball and

August 03, 2017

Turner Sports to Offer its Most Comprehensive PGA Championship Coverage Ever with Action Teeing Off Thursday, Aug. 10, from Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte

TNT to Exclusively Televise 18 Hours of Live Coverage as Jordan Spieth Eyes Career Grand SlamGolden State Warriors’ Andre Iguodala to be Special Multi-Platform Contributor for Turner Sports Throughout Friday’s Second Round CoverageRedesigned PGA Championship Suite of

August 02, 2017

Sunday MLB on TBS to Feature Two Most Recent NL MVPs - Nats & Bryce Harper vs. Cubs & Kris Bryant - Sunday, Aug. 6, at 2 p.m. ET

August 01, 2017

Turner Sports & PGA of America Unveil Redesigned 2017 PGA Championship Digital Platforms with Broader Video Offerings & Enhanced Mobile Viewing Experience

PGA Championship’s Suite of Digital Products, Managed by Turner Sports, to Quadruple Amount of Video Content – Live & Real-Time ClipsPGA Championship LIVE’s Programming Highlighted by Complete-Round Coverage of Marquee Players via “Featured Group” Channels & Dedicated

July 26, 2017

MLB on TBS to Showcase Defending World Series Champion Chicago Cubs on Consecutive Sundays

July 19, 2017

Sunday MLB on TBS to Feature Consecutive Full National Telecasts - Astros vs. Orioles on July 23, and Cubs vs. Brewers on July 30

July 13, 2017

MLB on TBS Continues with AL East Battle - Yankees vs. Red Sox - Sunday, July 16, at 1 p.m. ET

July 12, 2017

NBA TV’s Coverage of MGM Resorts NBA Summer League from Las Vegas Continues with Tournament Action Tipping Off Today

NBA TV’s coverage of MGM Resorts NBA Summer League from Las Vegas will continue with tournament play beginning today, Wednesday, July 12, featuring four live games – New Orleans vs. Atlanta at 4 p.m. ET, Washington vs. Miami at 6 p.m., Utah vs. Phoenix at 8 p.m. and

June 28, 2017

NBA TV’s Summer League Coverage to Showcase 2017 NBA Draft Picks Including First Game Between 76ers with Markelle Fultz and Celtics with Jayson Tatum on July 3

Network to Feature Nearly 60 Live Summer League Games in 14 Dayswith Coverage from Orlando, Las Vegas & UtahExtensive Live Game Action Tips Off with Four Games from Orlando on Saturday, July 1;NBA Summer League in Las Vegas Begins with Tripleheader on Friday, July

June 28, 2017

MLB on TBS Returns Sunday, July 9 - Cubs vs. Pirates - at 1 p.m. ET

June 22, 2017

2017 NBA Awards on TNT, Monday, June 26, at 9 p.m. ET

  2017 NBA Awards on TNT,Monday, June 26, at 9 p.m. ETThe first-ever NBA Awards on TNT will be presented live on Monday, June 26, with coverage beginning at 9 p.m. ET. The inaugural event, held at Basketball City at Pier 36 in New York City, will be the NBA’s official

June 22, 2017

2017 NBA Awards on TNT to Feature Star-Studded Lineup of Presenters from Movies, Sports, TV and Music on Monday, June 26

Chadwick Boseman, Nick Cannon, Vince Carter, Bryshere Y. Gray, Grant Hill, Paul Pierce, Jada Pinkett-Smith, Jussie Smollett, John Wall and Jesse Williams to Make Appearances at the Inaugural Award Show Turner and the NBA today announced several of the celebrities

June 19, 2017

NBA TV to Present NBA Draft Coverage with Live Pick-By-Pick Analysis & Post-Selection Interviews from 2017 NBA Draft Presented by State Farm in Brooklyn

Network to Provide Week-Long 2017 NBA Draft Coverage,Including The Starters, Draft HQ, Mock Draft & NBA Draft ReviewNBA TV will air coverage of the 2017 NBA Draft Presented by State Farm on Thursday, June 22, at 7 p.m. ET, with live pick-by-pick analysis throughout both

June 15, 2017

NBA Legend Bill Russell to be Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award at First-Ever NBA Awards on TNT, Monday, June 26

The NBA and Turner today announced Bill Russell – a Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer and 11-time NBA Champion with the Boston Celtics – will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at the first-ever NBA Awards on TNT,

June 08, 2017

Monty Williams to Receive Inaugural Sager Strong Award During NBA Awards on TNT, Monday, June 26, at 9 p.m. ET

Turner today announced that Monty Williams will be the recipient of the inaugural Sager Strong Award at the first-ever NBA Awards on TNT, airing Monday, June 26, with coverage beginning at 9 p.m. ET.  The Sager Strong Award, named for iconic Turner Sports sideline

May 30, 2017

2017 NBA Finals Programming Highlights

     NBA TV to Provide Definitive Pregame & Postgame Studio Coverage Throughout2017 NBA Finals, Highlighted By 90-Minute Live At The FinalsNetwork’s Studio Programming to Feature Integration with TNT’s Inside the NBAAnalysts Charles Barkley, Kenny Smith and Shaquille

May 25, 2017

Nicki Minaj to Perform at First-Ever NBA Awards on TNT, Monday, June 26

TNT to Televise Inaugural NBA Awards Live fromBasketball City in New York Beginning at 9 p.m. ETTurner and the NBA today announced that global superstar Nicki Minaj will perform during the first-ever NBA Awards on TNT, airing Monday, June 26, with coverage beginning at

May 16, 2017

TNT to Exclusively Present 2017 NBA Eastern Conference Finals - Celtics vs. Cavaliers - Beginning Tomorrow, May 17, at 8:30 p.m. ET

  Tuesday, May 16, 2017TNT to Exclusively Present 2017 NBA Eastern Conference Finals -Celtics vs. Cavaliers - Beginning Tomorrow, May 17, at 8:30 p.m. ETNBA Awards on TNT Finalists to be Announced on Special 90-Minute NBA Tip-Off presented by Autotrader Ahead of Game 2

May 16, 2017

Notes from Today’s Turner Sports 2017 NBA Conference Finals Media Conference Call Featuring Kenny Smith and Chris Webber

Click for audio of today’s call: http://bit.ly/2rno1TNTNT – in its 33rd consecutive year of NBA coverage – will exclusively present the 2017 NBA Eastern Conference Finals – No. 1 seed Boston Celtics vs. defending NBA Champion Cleveland Cavaliers – beginning with Game 1

May 10, 2017

NBA TV’s WNBA Schedule Tips Off with San Antonio Stars & Moriah Jefferson vs. New York Liberty & Tina Charles on Saturday, May 13, at 3 p.m. ET

WNBA Analysts LaChina Robinson & Swin Cash Featured During NBA TV’s2017 WNBA Season Preview Show on Thursday, May 11 at 6 p.m.NBA TV will tip off its 2017 WNBA game coverage Saturday, May 13, at 3 p.m. ET with the San Antonio Stars and 2016 WNBA Draft No. 2 overall

May 03, 2017

Turner Sports to Provide Live Coverage of the 2017 NCAA National Collegiate Beach Volleyball Tournament Across Multiple Platforms Beginning Friday, May 5

truTV to Present Live Coverage, Friday & Saturday, May 5-6, at 3 p.m. ET; TBS to Televise Championship Round on Sunday, May 7, at 2 p.m.Turner Sports will present the 2017 NCAA National Collegiate Beach Volleyball Championship, held Friday-Sunday, May 5-7, from Gulf

April 27, 2017

First-Ever NBA Awards on TNT to Include Six Fan-Voted Awards as Part of June 26 Show

Categories and Finalists Unveiled for Dunk of the Year, Best Style, Block of the Year,Assist of the Year, Game Winner of the Year & Top Performance of the YearVoting Now Live Across NBA.com, Twitter, Facebook & InstagramThe first-ever NBA Awards on TNT – airing Monday,

April 25, 2017

Drake to Host First-Ever NBA Awards on TNT, Monday, June 26, Live from Basketball City in New York

Turner and the NBA today announced Drake – platinum-selling recording artist and multi-faceted entertainer – as host of the first-ever NBA Awards on TNT, airing Monday, June 26, with coverage beginning at 9 p.m. ET. The inaugural event, held at Basketball City at Pier

April 21, 2017

TNT’s NBA Playoffs Coverage Continues Tomorrow, Saturday, April 22, with the First of Three Straight Days of Doubleheader Action

    Friday, April 21, 2017UPCOMING 2017 NBA PLAYOFFS COVERAGETNT’s NBA Playoffs coverage will continue with three consecutive days of doubleheader action beginning tomorrow, Saturday, April 22. The network's live game schedule and telecast notes follow.    •The Sports

April 13, 2017

Notes from Today’s Turner Sports 2017 NBA Playoffs Media Conference Call

Click here for audio from today’s call: http://bit.ly/2pz76fUTNT, in its 33rd consecutive year of NBA coverage, will televise more than 40 NBA Playoff games – the most of any network – including first and second round action and the exclusive presentation of the 2017

April 13, 2017

NBA TV’s Playoffs Coverage Highlighted by Originally Produced First Round Playoff Games & Extensive Studio Coverage

Live Game Coverage to Tip Off with the Milwaukee Bucks vs. Toronto Raptors on Tuesday, April 18, at 7 p.m. ETNBA TV to Preview Both Conferences Tonight, April 13, Starting at 8 p.m.;Friday Highlights to Include The Starters Award Show at 8 p.m. & Beyond The Paint at 10

April 13, 2017

TNT’s Extensive 2017 NBA Playoffs Coverage – More Than 40 Games – Begins Sunday, April 16, with Tripleheader Action

Network to Exclusively Present 2017 NBA Eastern Conference FinalsSports Emmy Award-Winning Inside the NBA, Along with Area 21 featuring Kevin Garnett,Highlight TNT’s NBA Playoffs Studio CoverageTNT, in its 33rd consecutive year of NBA coverage, will televise more than