Tonight in Unpacks: NBA Commissioner Adam Silver addressed the impasse between the Nuggets-owned Altitude RSN and Comcast that has left 57% of the Denver market without games for four seasons. SBJ’s Tom Friend reports from the NBA Finals that Silver hinted at a solution: streaming.
Other headlines:
- Adam Silver deflects idea of NBA coaches salary cap
- Zac Brown Band’s Lou Gehrig Day concert in Cincy has special meaning
- TheScore Bet builds out Par 3 activation for fans at Canadian Open
- Prodigy Racing League looks to craft esports racers into real drivers
- Stanley Cup Final on TNT likely to see drop in audience
- MLB’s future with Diamond Sports looks bleak
In this morning's Buzzcast, SBJ’s Abe Madkour takes listeners into the first weekend of June discussing:
- MLB winning Round 1 in court over Diamond Sports Group
- NWSL’s NorCal team getting a name: Bay FC
- Panthers’ Stanley Cup Final a key business opportunity
- California legislation on paying college athletes
- Arctos Partners adding TJ Adeshola