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Congratulations to Craig Sager on his induction into the Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame!
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NEWS: TNT Sports has announced its esteemed broadcast booth for @NASCAR Cup Series coverage starting in 2025 — joining @DaleJr will be @adam1alexander and @SteveLetarte! 🏎️. TNT Sports' race coverage starts in Atlanta on Saturday, June 28, 2025. More:
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.@Unrivaledwbb's inaugural season culminated with the most watched 3x3 game of the season. Unrivaled Final viewership across TNT & truTV of Rose BC's title-clinching victory over Vinyl BC was up 99% vs. the reg. season average. More ⤵️
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NEWS: Turner Sports bolsters NHL game and studio commentator team. Full release:
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TNT delivers its most-watched NBA conference finals game since 2018
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NEWS: TNT Sports has announced a multi-year renewal with accomplished, versatile sportscaster @BAndersonPxP!. Will extend & expand his tenure with TNT Sports past 20+ years, calling MLB, NBA, NCAA, golf, and — in 2025, Roland-Garros tennis. More:
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@ChrisBHaynes interviews Dame Lillard after the Trail Blazers take sole possession of the 8th seed in the West behind his 61 points.
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Guest analyst and MLB All-Star @TeamCJCorrea is back in studio and shared a detailed explanation about today's advanced metrics and analytics in a conversation with @45PedroMartinez, @JimmyRollins11 & @cgrand3 #MLBonTBS #Postseason
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Opening night of @Unrivaledwbb delivered strong 💪viewership and engagement across TNT Sports platforms:. 🏀 Most watched WBB games on TNT Sports platforms ever.🏀 WBB viewership record for @SportsonMax .🏀 31m views of Unrivaled content across @BleacherReport platforms. More ⤵️
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We are grieving and at the same time so grateful for having been witnesses to a miraculous 33 years with michael. 🤟
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TNT Sports' Warriors/Rockets game averaged 6.6m viewers on Sun to rank as cable's most-viewed Rd 1/Gm 7 since 2009. TNT: +4% in viewership over first round of NBA Playoffs, averaging 3.3m viewers & ranking as top cable net in Prime through first two weeks among People Under 35.
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TNT’s NBA Playoffs coverage of Warriors/Kings last night delivered the most-watched Round 1, Game 5 on any network since 2014.
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NBA TV’s Cavs/Warriors telecast on Sunday – featuring Klay Thompson’s return – delivered the network’s most viewed regular season game telecast since 2016 (Golden State’s record-tying 72nd win) with 844,000 viewers.
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NEWS: TNT Sports & @Unrivaledwbb have reached a multi-year media partnership beginning in Jan. 2025! 💥. 🏀 45+ reg. season games from inaugural season to air across TNT, truTV & @StreamOnMax .🏀 TNT Sports to be equity partner in new league. More:
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.@Candace_Parker: ". it's surreal. I'm super humbled by this experience, and I'm just super grateful." . 'Ace' reacts to today's announcement by the @LASparks about her jersey retirement later this June. 👏👏👏
Sparks to Retire Legend Candace Parker's No. 3 Jersey on June 29. 📝
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🚨 IT'S A RECORD BREAKER 🚨. 🏒 1.3 million viewers were tuned in to TNT/truTV on Sunday for Alex Ovechkin's historic moment. The full @Capitals/@NYIslanders game averaged 905k viewers, the most watched non-Winter Classic regular season game on TNT Sports networks all time.
HE DID IT, HE DID IT ‼️. ALEX OVECHKIN HAS THE MOST GOALS IN NHL HISTORY 🚨
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Statement on behalf of Charles Barkley in response to tweet by Axios reporter Alexi McCammond:. “My comment was inappropriate and unacceptable. It was an attempted joke that wasn’t funny at all. There’s no excuse for it and I apologize.”.
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TNT Sports Announces Full Broadcast Team for Inaugural NASCAR In-Season Challenge 🏁. Full Release:
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Dwight Howard on Inside the NBA addressing criticism he has faced during his career
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NBA TV will reveal this season's Kia NBA Most Valuable Player winner today at 2 p.m. ET. Coverage will be hosted by @TurnerSportsEJ
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Just announced: Broadcast Legend Sam Rosen to reunite with John Davidson for special @NHL_On_TNT presentation!. 🏒: @NHLFlyers vs. @NYRangers . 📍: @TheGarden . 🗓️: Wednesday, April 9 at 7:30 p.m. ET. 📰:
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NEWS: Charles Barkley and TNT Sports have announced a continued long-term commitment!. “I love my TNT Sports family. This is the only place for me.” — Barkley. More:
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.@Candace_Parker & Turner Sports reach multi-year extension. Parker to add podcast co-hosting duties to her role as dynamic basketball analyst across Turner Sports’ NBA and NCAA Tournament coverage. Full release:
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Turner Sports statement on behalf of Charles Barkley:
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Ernie shares Kenny's written thoughts as he spends time with family mourning the loss of his mother, Annie Mae Smith.
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Iconic Inside the NBA to be live from Minneapolis & Dallas with Ernie Johnson, Charles Barkley, Shaquille O’Neal, Kenny Smith & Draymond Green. WCF Altcast presented by AT&T on truTV & Max to feature Vince Carter, Bomani Jones, Adam Lefkoe, Chris Haynes & more.
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Warriors Head Coach Steve Kerr leads the crowd in a "moment of joy" for Craig Sager
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Turner Sports’ First Round Coverage of 2022 #StanleyCup Playoffs is Most-Watched on Cable of All Time 🏒. More:
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WBD Sports Reaches Multi-Year Extensions with Wayne Gretzky, Paul Bissonnette, Anson Carter & Henrik Lundqvist 🏒. @NHL_On_TNT is BACK on Wednesday, Oct. 11!. Full Release:
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Programming update: @NBATV will televise live coverage of today's Kobe Bryant Memorial Service from STAPLES Center, beginning at 12:30 p.m. ET. Streaming coverage will be available through & the NBA App
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.@NHL_On_TNT's exclusive opening night regular season doubleheader delivers most-watched second day of @NHL coverage ever. More here:
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.@Unrivaledwbb wrapped up a big opening week of games, reaching a total of more than 3 million viewers across TNT & truTV 🏀🟣🏀🟣🏀🟣. Week 2 tips off tomorrow night starting at 7 p.m. ET on TNT, truTV and @SportsonMax! ⛹️♀️💨
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TNT’s NBA All-Star Game coverage to open with special conversation featuring @VP Kamala Harris & Michael B. Jordan tonight at 8p ET
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“The Great One” @WayneGretzky, @KennyAlbert & Eddie Olczyk join the Turner Sports NHL team. Full release:
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TNT Sports’ Lakers/Pelicans telecast last night delivered the most-watched NBA regular season game since Opening Week, averaging 2.2 million viewers across TNT, TBS, truTV & Max. Viewership for the Lakers’ IST Semifinals win was +66% over TNT’s average Dec game telecast last year.
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WBD Sports, Omaha Productions and Green 23 will debut a new all-access series, The Countdown, during pregame tonight. The premiere will feature Draymond Green's journey throughout the preseason, including Green’s reaction to his practice altercation and return to the Warriors.
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Chris Haynes has expanded his role with @WBD Sports in a multi-year deal. The NBA insider will now serve as a reporter across both @NBAonTNT and @BleacherReport
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The NHL comes to Turner. Turner Sports & National Hockey League announce seven-year multimedia rights agreement beginning with 2021-22 season. Full release:
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Dennis Scott talks to LeBron James about being the youngest to 30,000 points.
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NBA TV will feature ‘Real Training Camp’ with the two-time @WNBA champion @LVAces on Sat., May 4, at 2:30 pm ET . The all-access show will be live from the team's training facility with A'ja Wilson, Sydney Colson & HC Becky Hammon mic'd up. Chris Miles & @Angel_Gray1 will host
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TNT’s Warriors/Lakers NBA Opening Night telecast averaged 3.4 million viewers – peaking with 3.8 million viewers (10:30-45 p.m.) – and delivered Tuesday night’s top program on television among all key demos.
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TNT will unveil several NBA honors throughout the first four games of its Western Conference Finals coverage - Kia NBA All-Rookie Team (Game 1, tonight), Kia NBA All-Defensive Team (Game 2), Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Social Justice Champion (Game 3) & Kia All-NBA Team (Game 4).
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Sam and JD, ready for one more call together tonight. 🏒 @NHLFlyers vs @NYRangers // 7:30 p.m. ET.📍 @TheGarden .📺 @NHL_On_TNT, truTV, @SportsonMax
🗽 Rosen & Davidson reunite at @TheGarden tonight on @NHL_On_TNT!. 🏒 @NHLFlyers/@NYRangers (7:30pm).🏒 @StLouisBlues/@EdmontonOilers (10pm). 🎙️ Chris Chelios, Henrik Lundqvist, @AnsonCarterLA & @liam_mchugh pregame at 7pm on TNT, @truTV & @SportsonMax. 🗞️
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NEWS: TNT Sports has reached an expansive agreement with @FFTennis to be the new home of @rolandgarros in the U.S., beginning in 2025! 🎾. Landmark 10-year U.S. deal elevates Warner Bros. Discovery to become the largest global broadcast partner to #RolandGarros. 🏆. Official
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.@NHL_On_TNT to feature 62-game schedule for 2022-23 season beginning with an opening week doubleheader on Wednesday, Oct. 12: . 🏒 @NHLBruins vs. @Capitals at 7 p.m. ET.🏒 @NHLBlackhawks vs. @Avalanche at 9:30 p.m. ET. 📅 Full Schedule:
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TNT’s 2018 NBA WCF Game 7 (Warriors/Rockets) delivered cable television’s second highest-rated NBA game telecast of all time and the highest rating for an NBA game this year across all of television (cable and broadcast), based on a 10.3 metered market rating.
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Inside the NBA, Playoffs on TNT has won a Sports Emmy for Outstanding Studio Show / Limited Run. 🏆. @NBAonTNT 💪. @sportsemmys | #SportsEmmys
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.@NHL_On_TNT's Sunday telecast of the @NYRangers/@penguins OT thriller is the most watched regular season game on cable since 2016 (excl. Opening Nights and Outdoor Games). 🏒. NHL on TNT's Sunday live game coverage season to-date is up 42% vs. last season. 📈
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Warner Bros. Discovery Sports has reached long-term contract extensions with Ernie Johnson, Charles Barkley, Kenny Smith and Shaquille O’Neal
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Turner Supports NBA's Decision to Relocate 2017 All-Star Game from North Carolina
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TNT Sports' #4Nations coverage started off with a bang last night!. 🇨🇦/🇸🇪 OT thriller surged to more than 1 million avg. viewers on TNT & truTV, a new high on TNT Sports' platforms this season. 🚨 Most watched non-playoff hockey game on @SportsonMax EVER! 🚨
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Wishing a very special and happy birthday to our Craig Sager!
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Coming in 2025: The @NASCAR Cup Series In-Season Tournament, which will play out across TNT Sports' five summer Cup Series races.🏁🏆. “This just gives you this extra dynamic where every race of those five races means a little bit more." — TNT Sports' Craig Barry.
EXCLUSIVE: @NASCAR will institute an in-season tournament competition in 2025. A 32-driver, bracket-style, head-to-head competition will play out over five Cup Series races, with those events aligning with the portion of the calendar aired by TNT Sports.
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TNT’s Inside the NBA postgame coverage following the Semifinals will feature Ernie Johnson, Charles Barkley, Kenny Smith and Shaquille O'Neal along with ESPN's Stephen A. Smith and Michael Wilbon.
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.@NHL_On_TNT delivers most-watched #StanleyCup Playoffs Western Conference Final, Game 1 on cable since 1999 🏒
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TNT Sports & @SportsonMax to launch exclusive NASCAR Driver Cam experience, starting Sun., Feb. 2 at #CookOutClash!. 🏎️ 1080p in-car camera view for all drivers & synced audio.🏎️ Multiviews, replays, data & more.🏎️ Available for all Cup Series races. More:
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Turner Sports’ Presentation of #CapitalOnesTheMatch Delivers Most-Watched Golf Telecast in Cable Television History . Full release:
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TNT Sports' networks and platforms powered record-setting audiences for the highly-anticipated @dallasmavs-@Lakers showdown last night. ⤵️
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TNT Sports' coverage of the 2024 #StanleyCupPlayoffs is off to a strong start, including delivering the two most watched First Round, Game 4s on cable all-time on Saturday & Sunday. 🏒. More 👇
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NBA TV’s season opening @WNBA telecast (Indiana/New York) last Friday delivered a 27% viewership increase vs. last year’s comparable telecast (Washington/Connecticut).
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Henry Cavill & Ben Affleck- the stars of #BatmanvSuperman- visit EJ, Charles, Kenny & Shaq on TNT NBA Tip-Off
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NEWS: Turner Sports announces 50-game telecast schedule for inaugural 2021-22 @NHL regular season, beginning with Wednesday, Oct. 13 doubleheader: .🚨 @NYRangers-@Capitals (7:30 pm ET) 🚨.🚨 @Avalanche-@NHLBlackhawks (10 pm) 🚨. Full release:
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B/R Football's @SteveNash visits with former @DallasMavs teammate @Swish41, talking @FCBayernUS, Champions League predictions and Dirk's recent retirement
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.@NHL_On_TNT's exclusive U.S. presentation of the 2023 Discover NHL Winter Classic is the most-watched NHL regular season game of all-time on cable. 👀. More on the big day of 🏒 across WBD Sports' platforms 👇
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Tipping off Jan. 28, @NBAonTNT's new Tuesday night studio team will be headlined by @DwyaneWade, @Candace_Parker & @SHAQ, along with host @AdamLefkoe. @SteveNash will also contribute regularly, providing standalone studio segments, off-the-court features, player profiles & more
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3x World Series champ & 7x All-Star @BusterPosey joined the MLB on TBS crew and shared what he misses most about baseball following his retirement in 2021.
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Two-time WNBA champion and WBD Sports NBA analyst @Candace_Parker will join Kevin Harlan, Reggie Miller and Stephanie Ready for Clippers/Lakers during NBA Opening Week, Thurs., Oct. 20, marking her first time on the call for live regular season games.
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.@NBAonTNT scores network's most watched #MetaQuestPlayIn Tournament doubleheader, up 31% over 2021.
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🏀 NEWS: Turner Sports has reached an exclusive, multiyear agreement with @Money23Green, who will contribute to @NBAonTNT's #InsidetheNBA as an active player in first-of-its-kind deal. Press release:
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The newest member of the 700 HR club - the legend @PujolsFive - sat down with the Hall of Famer, @45PedroMartinez, to reflect on an all-time great career #MLBonTBS
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TNT & ESPN to integrate personalities for special night of NBA In-Season Tournament Semifinals coverage, Thursday, Dec. 7, with popular studio & game analysts crossing over between networks
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.@laurenjbara catches up with David Fry of @CleGuardians following his massive walk-off HR in Game 3 of the #ALCS ⚾️
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TNT Sports and @MountainWest reach multi-year.college football agreement beginning this season. Coverage begins with @SanJoseStateFB hosting @SacHornetsFB on Thursday, Aug. 29, at 10 pm/ET on truTV and @StreamOnMax . More details here:
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"This felt like a Final Four game!". @AlabamaMBB's @imcsears spoke with @ALaForce after taking down the W against @UHCougarMBK in a November classic at @Players_Era.
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.@NHL_On_TNT's @NHLBlackhawks-@NHLBruins telecast is the network's most watched opening night game ever and network's most-watched regular season game ever (excluding Winter Classic). More 👇
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TNT Sports’ coverage of Warriors/Lakers last night averaged 2.5 million viewers to deliver cable’s second most-viewed NBA telecast outside of Opening Night & Christmas this year. Telecast ranks as TNT’s most-watched non-Opening Night LeBron James/Stephen Curry meeting in 6 years.
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TNT Sports Announces Commentators for 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs Presented by GEICO First Round Games on Saturday, April 20. 📺 On TBS, truTV & @StreamOnMax with coverage starting at 4:30 p.m. ET. Full Release:
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Good A.M. read: .After delivering in Cleveland, time right for LeBron James to seek Hollywood challenge @Powell2daPeople .
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TNT's NBA Playoffs coverage garnered its most viewed Day 1 since 2018. Sunday's three telecasts averaged 2.6M viewers, +25% vs. last year similar coverage. Hawks/Knicks averaged 3M viewers to rank as the night’s top program on cable & most viewed Knicks game on TNT since 2013.
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Here's a few fun facts about professional #SmashBrosUltimate player @Mkleosb - watch the finale of @ELEAGUETV's Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Invitational 2018 series, Friday at 11p ET/PT on @TBSNetwork! #ELEAGUExNintendo #SmashPROFiles
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.@KingJames tells @iamisiahthomas he's honored to be in the conversation for greatest to ever play #NBAFinals
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