Tag: NBA Media
NBA wants more basketball, less noise from its TV coverage
The NBA’s message to its television partners is straightforward: Give fans more reasons to enjoy the basketball.
As the league enters the second season of...
Cleveland radio host: ‘How am I supposed to sit here and talk about the Cavs?’
The Cavaliers have a team they hope can compete for a championship. Ken Carman wants to know how many local fans will be watching.
The...
Blazers turn to Travis Demers for TV job after Braiden Bell firing
The Trail Blazers have found someone to call their games. Whether they’ve found a permanent answer is another question.
Travis Demers will take over television...
DAZN sees Cavs, other NBA deals as springboard to bigger U.S. push
DAZN is about to become a very familiar name to Cavaliers fans. Apparently, the company hopes that’s only the beginning.
DAZN executive Pete Oliver said...
Braiden Bell’s attorney says Blazers firing could cost them ‘a boatload of money’
Braiden Bell’s attorney still wants the Trail Blazers to give him the broadcast job. He also has a message about what could happen if...
Blazers weighing at least three candidates after broadcaster firing
The Trail Blazers are still looking for a television play-by-play announcer, and three familiar names are said to be in the mix.
Chris Miles, Kyle...
Blazers stand by Braiden Bell firing after request for reinstatement
The Trail Blazers have their answer for Braiden Bell: They aren’t bringing him back.
“We stand by our statement issued last week and have no...
Fired Blazers broadcaster Braiden Bell hires lawyer, seeks reinstatement
Braiden Bell isn’t ready to give up the Trail Blazers’ play-by-play job.
Bell has hired attorney Arnie Herz and asked Portland to reconsider its decision...
Linda Cohn on Blazers broadcaster saga: ‘How long should a person have to pay?’
The Trail Blazers' decision to fire newly hired play-by-play broadcaster Braiden Bell isn't fading quietly into the background.
Now longtime former ESPN SportsCenter anchor Linda...
KGW reportedly under review after Blazers broadcaster controversy
The story surrounding former Trail Blazers play-by-play announcer Braiden Bell has taken another turn.
Now the people who reported the story are reportedly facing scrutiny...
Marc Stein found life after ESPN. Now he’s running his own NBA business
Marc Stein spent decades working for some of the biggest names in sports media. These days, he's working for Marc Stein.
And apparently he's enjoying...
Blazers face backlash after firing broadcaster over teenage social media posts
The Trail Blazers’ decision to fire newly hired television play-by-play broadcaster Braiden Bell isn’t exactly receiving universal applause.
In fact, quite the opposite.
Portland announced Thursday...
2026-27 NBA Media Days schedule: When every team meets the press
The calendar flipped. Training camp is next. And the first microphones of the 2026-27 NBA season are already live.
Houston goes first. Dallas follows a...
How to watch Cavs games on DAZN: Prices, plans and free trial
The Cavaliers have a new local streaming home for the 2026-27 NBA season.
DAZN will carry every locally produced Cleveland preseason and regular-season game that...
Cavs fans can watch 31 games without DAZN this season
Cavaliers fans who want no part of DAZN won’t be completely shut out this season. They also won’t see the majority of the schedule.
A...
Charlotte Observer eliminates Hornets beat writer position
For the first time in franchise history, the Charlotte Observer will enter a Hornets season without a reporter dedicated to covering the team.
Rod Boone...
