As N.B.A. TV Deal Nears, Warner Bros. Discovery Is on the Outside

The company’s TNT channel and the N.B.A. have long been inextricably linked, but that may end after next season. Plus, Charles Barkley is retiring. Silver, Adam (1962- ), Zaslav, David M, Barkley, Charles, Amazon.com Inc, ESPN, National Basketball Assn, Turner Network Television, Warner Bros Discovery, Basketball, Television The company’s TNT channel and the N.B.A. have long been inextricably linked, but that may end after next season. Plus, Charles Barkley is retiring. NYT > Business