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Stephen A. Smith has apologized to Teyana Taylor and Iman Shumpert after acknowledging that he repeated false information about the former couple’s divorce and finances. The ESPN personality addressed the mistake in a video posted to his YouTube channel, saying claims discussed during an episode of “The Culture Table” were inaccurate. During the episode, Smith…
Media personality Peter Rosenberg is expanding his career into television, taking on a creator and executive producer role for a new comedy in development at Hulu, according to a report from Deadline. The half-hour series, titled Double or Nothing, centers on a washed-up yacht-rock musician who finds an unexpected path back to relevance. He partners…
ESPN has parted ways with Shannon Sharpe following a settlement in a $50 million lawsuit alleging sexual assault and battery, according to a report from The Athletic on Wednesday. The former Pro Football Hall of Fame tight end and media commentator settled the lawsuit less than two weeks after it was filed by his ex-girlfriend….
The 2025 NBA Playoffs opened with the league’s most-watched first weekend in a quarter-century, drawing an average of 4.4 million viewers across eight games, the NBA announced Monday. Viewership was up 17% compared to the same period in 2024. The weekend featured coverage across ESPN, ABC, TNT, truTV, and Max. ESPN platforms, including ABC and…
NEW YORK (AP) — NBA games on Christmas Day drew the largest audience in five years, with viewership up 87% compared to last year, according to Nielsen. The five games averaged 5.34 million viewers across ESPN, ABC, Disney+, and ESPN+, nearly matching the 2019 record. The Los Angeles Lakers’ primetime win over the Golden State…
The NBA and Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) have agreed to an 11-year extension of their media partnership, expanding global reach and enhancing content distribution. The deal resolves prior disputes and includes live game rights in international markets such as the Nordics, Poland, and Latin America. TNT Sports will continue producing Inside the NBA, which will…
The NBA has announced the game and broadcast schedules for the NBA 2K25 Summer League 2024. The event will feature all 30 NBA teams and will take place from July 12-22 at the Thomas & Mack Center and Pavilion on the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus. All 76 games of the 11-day competition will…
