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In the 1990s, the NBA Finals ratings were stellar, with the exception of 1999 Finals. In 1998, the NBA set a Finals ratings record, with an 18.7 household rating for the second Chicago Bulls–Utah Jazz series, the last championship run by the Michael Jordan-led Bulls. The very next year (after a lockout which erased part of the season), the ...
Television broadcasting started around the 1950s and has continued to grow and become more sophisticated. When the National Basketball Association broadcasts first aired, they were broken down into four categories including; pre game, halftime, post game, and game coverage.
On November 9, 1989, [10] the NBA reached an agreement with NBC worth US$600 million [11] [12] to broadcast the NBA's games for four years, beginning with the 1990–91 season. [ 13 ] [ 14 ] [ 15 ] On April 28, 1993, NBC extended its exclusive broadcast rights to the NBA with a four-year, $750 million contract.
NBA All-Star Game TV ratings (1990–present) Year Network Results Rating/Share Viewership 2019: TNT, TBS: Team LeBron 178, Team Giannis 164: 3.8 6.80M 2018: TNT, TBS:
All in all, CBS was pretty much destined to cut ties with the NBA by 1990. From 1986 to its final year in 1990, CBS paid about US$47 million per year for the NBA broadcast contract. The final NBA game that CBS televised to date was Game 5 of the NBA Finals between the Detroit Pistons and Portland Trail Blazers on June 14, 1990.
We compiled recent photos of 1990s and 2000s basketball stars to see how the times have really changed -- for some more than others.
Marv Albert – lead play-by-play (1990–1997, 2001–2002) Mike Breen – play-by-play (1997–2002) ... Shortly before the 1997–98 NBA season began; Marv Albert ...
The NBA announced a new 11-year deal in July in which ABC/ESPN, NBC/Peacock and Amazon Prime Video will telecast NBA games beginning with the 2025-26 season and running through the 2035-36 season ...