NPDS - NBA says hello to Amazon, and goodbye to TNT! The Olympics have been INSANE and it hasn't even started yet!? (Episode 1096)

Le Batard & Friends Network

Dan Le Batard

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4.9 • 8.3K Ratings

🗓️ 25 July 2024

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Today’s word of the day is ‘grossly misinterpreted’ as in Warner Bros. Discovery as in NBA as in Amazon as Disney as in NBC. The new announcement for the NBA TV rights deals came out and WBD was kicked to the curb. See ya! We finally have all the details on the NBA. We have the details on the WNBA. (12:30) We have a new deal between MLB and the MLBPA. They are changing the CBA to make a new distribution system for CBT payouts. (20:40) The Boston Red Sox have signed Alex Cora to a new extension. Big money, but not Counsell money. (32:50) Review: The Fisher King. (37:00) Let’s talk the Olympics! What a nightmare so far! (46:00) NPPOD. (48:04) Christian Yelich career is in jeopardy. His back is all messed up. Bad backs do not go away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Here you go.
0:03.0	go.
0:04.0	go. Grossly misinterpreted. That's the nothing personal word of the day. It is Thursday, July 25,
0:22.4	2004. Happy birthday. is Thursday, July 25, 2024.
0:24.2	Happy birthday to my eldest, 29 years.
0:28.4	Let's go back to grossly misinterpreted.
0:31.0	We have had dueling statements.
0:33.0	What a week if you're interested in sports business.
0:36.0	What a week if you're interested in people fighting
0:39.0	over billions of dollars.
0:41.0	Hey, I want to give you billions. Hey I don't want your billions. I want
0:45.5	Amazon's billions. Yes, Warner Brothers Discovery, David Zazlov, Adam Silver, they're all still fighting and they're doing it in a way that is
0:57.8	super interesting and sort of funny and just a little sad.
1:03.7	Remember, Warner Brothers Discovery
1:06.0	had five days to match the Amazon deal.
1:10.1	The Amazon deal was the third package
1:12.1	that David, that Adam Silver, I was going to say David Stern, 4-869.
1:18.2	The Amazon package was the package C that Adam Silver has negotiated for his media rights. Remember, Package A is Disney.
1:26.3	Done. Package B, NBA on NBC, John Tesh, Round Ball, Mike Tereco,
1:33.7	Package C, Amazon.
1:35.6	Streaming 200 countries, huge platform.
1:39.5	Remember the toilet paper situation?
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