National Basketball Association

ESPN Lays Off More Than 100 Employees Rare cost-cutting measure for Disney’s sports giant By Anthony Crupi

ESPN on Tuesday began making a significant reduction of its work force, laying off more than 100 employees at its Bristol, Conn., headquarters and in at least one regional technology…

May 21, 2013, 2:39 PM EDT

Time Warner Does the Math on Sky-High Sports Rights Cable operator says long-term pacts minimize risk By Anthony Crupi

Time Warner Cable chairman and CEO Glenn Britt on Thursday told investors that the operator’s RSN strategy is designed to minimize costs in the long haul. Speaking on TWC’s fourth quarter…

January 31, 2013, 3:25 PM EST

Majesco Skips Traditional Media Mix With NBA Baller Beats Grassroots push doesn’t move the needle on sales By Anthony Crupi

As the Senate Commerce Committee begins to embark on a comprehensive examination of violent video games, one developer is offering a unique alternative to some of the more extreme forms…

December 20, 2012, 2:15 PM EST

NBA Commish Stern to Step Down in 2014 League boss caps a 30-year run By Anthony Crupi

The National Basketball Association today announced that commissioner David Stern will retire on Feb. 1, 2014, drawing to a close his 30-year tenure. Stern will be replaced by NBA deputy commissioner…

October 25, 2012, 3:26 PM EDT

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