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NBA signs 11-year, $76-B media deals

NEW YORK — The NBA announced 11-year global media rights deals with The Walt Disney Company, NBCUniversal and Amazon on Wednesday (Thursday in Manila) worth a reported $76 billion and running from the 2025-26 through 2035-36 season.

In addition to expanding game coverage for US and global telecast audiences as well as streaming viewers, the contracts figure to boost the value of every NBA team as well as the salaries of basketball's top superstars.

The NBA logo is seen outside an NBA fan store in New York on July 8, 2024. AFP PHOTO