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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

April 10, 2017

NBA on TNT Culminates Regular Season Schedule with Doubleheader Action Tonight – Washington vs. Detroit & Houston vs. LA Clippers – Beginning at 8 p.m. ET

Area 21 with Kevin Garnett to Include Baron Davis as Special GuestTNT’s Extensive 2017 NBA Playoffs Coverage to Begin with Tripleheader on Sunday, April 16TNT’s regular season doubleheader coverage will culminate tonight, Monday, April 10, beginning with a matchup

April 06, 2017

NBA TV Drives Toward Playoffs with Eight Games in Four Days Including Quadruple Header Action on Sunday, April 9

Sunday’s Four Game Lineup Highlighted by Cleveland vs. Atlanta at 3:30 p.m. ETTriple-Double Machine Russell Westbrook Headlines Final Fan Night of the Season when Oklahoma City Visits Minnesota on Tuesday, April 11, at 8 p.m.NBA TV’s regular season schedule will

April 04, 2017

NBA on TNT’s Upcoming Doubleheader Highlighted by Eastern Conference Showdown – Boston Celtics at Atlanta Hawks – Thursday, April 6 at 8 p.m. ET

Minnesota & Karl-Anthony Towns Visit Portland & Damian Lillard in Thursday Nightcap at 10:30 p.m.TNT’s doubleheader coverage will continue Thursday, April 6, beginning with a matchup between the Boston Celtics – vying for the top spot in the Eastern Conference – and the

April 04, 2017

2017 NCAA Tournament Delivers Huge Audience Increases Across All Screens

NCAA Tournament Airing on TBS, CBS, TNT and truTV Garners Second Most-Watched Television Coverage in 23 Years, Up 16%NCAA March Madness Live Generates Record 98 Million Live Streams During Tournament, Up 33%National Championship Game Watched by Average of Nearly 23

April 04, 2017

2017 NCAA National Championship Game Scores Double-Digit Television Ratings and Live Streaming Increases

North Carolina vs. Gonzaga on CBS Delivers 14.5/24 Rating/Share, Up 21%2017 NCAA Tournament Across TBS, CBS, TNT and truTV Garners 7.2/15 Average Rating/Share, Up 13%NCAA March Madness Live Generates Record-Setting 4.4 Million Live Video Streams for Championship Game,

April 02, 2017

2017 NCAA Final Four is Second Most-Watched in 19 Years

Tournament Coverage to Date Across TBS, CBS, TNT & truTV is Second Most-Watched in 23 Years;NCAA March Madness Live Delivering All-Time Record 93.5 Million Live Video StreamsLast Night’s National Semifinal Games Average 16.8 Million Total Viewers, Up +44%CBS Sports and

April 02, 2017

2017 NCAA Final Four Delivers Big Ratings Increases

NCAA Final Four Games Deliver Second Highest Rated National Semifinals in 12 Years with Overnight Rating of 10.4/21, Up 37%NCAA March Madness Live Generates 5.2 Million Streams for Final Four Games, Up 84%CBS Sports and Turner Sports’ coverage of last night’s NCAA Final

March 29, 2017

CBS Sports and Turner Sports Announce Studio Programming Plans for 2017 NCAA Men’s Basketball Final Four in Phoenix

Pregame Coverage on Saturday, April 1, Begins with At the Final Four presented by Infiniti at 3 p.m. ET,Followed by The Final Four Show at 4 p.m., on CBSVillanova Coach Jay Wright Joins as Guest AnalystTurner Sports and CBS Sports will provide exclusive coverage of the

March 27, 2017

2017 NCAA Tournament Scores Increases in Television Viewership Through Elite 8, Along with All-Time Records Across Digital and Social Platforms

Coverage Across TBS, CBS, TNT and truTV is the Third Most-Watched in 24 Years, Averaging 9.8 Million Viewers, for a 10% IncreaseNCAA March Madness Live Generates All-Time Record 88 Million Live Streams to Date, an Increase of +31% from Last YearCBS Sports and Turner

March 26, 2017

Final Four Tip Times Announced for Saturday, April 1, on CBS

Turner Sports and CBS Sports’ exclusive coverage of the 2017 NCAA® Division I Men’s Basketball Championship will continue with the Final Four® National Semifinals on Saturday, April 1 – Gonzaga against South Carolina tipping off at 6:09 p.m. on CBS. North Carolina

March 24, 2017

NCAA Tip Times Announced for Regional Finals on Sunday, March 26, on CBS

CBS Sports and Turner Sports announce tip times and commentator teams for the Regional Finals of the 2017 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship on Sunday, March 26, on CBS and via NCAA March Madness Live.  South Carolina will take on Florida/Wisconsin in the

March 24, 2017

NCAA Tip Times Announced for Regional Finals on Saturday, March 25 on TBS

Turner Sports and CBS Sports announce tip times and commentator teams for the Regional Finals of the 2017 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship on Saturday, March 25, on TBS and via NCAA March Madness Live.  Gonzaga will take on Arizona/Xavier in the first game

March 23, 2017

NBA TV’s Upcoming Schedule to Feature Marquee Matchups Highlighted by Warriors/Rockets & Cavaliers/Wizards

Portland Trail Blazers’ Teammates Damian Lillard & C.J. McCollum to Guest Host NBA Inside StuffNBA TV’s upcoming live games will feature top conference teams vying for playoff positioning as part of seven games in six days, headlined by the top-seeded Golden State