{"id":20965,"date":"2025-02-15T05:09:06","date_gmt":"2025-02-15T04:09:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/?p=20965"},"modified":"2025-02-15T05:09:11","modified_gmt":"2025-02-15T04:09:11","slug":"nba-legend-shaquille-oneal-signs-extension-with-tnt-in-new-broadcasting-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/nba-legend-shaquille-oneal-signs-extension-with-tnt-in-new-broadcasting-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"NBA legend Shaquille O\u2019Neal signs extension with TNT in new broadcasting deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shaquille O&rsquo;Neal has signed a long-term deal worth $15 million with TNT. The Hall of Fame center will remain a part of the Inside the NBA show, alongside Ernie Johnson, Kenny Smith and Charles Barkley. <\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Shaquille O&rsquo;Neal has an agreement in place for an enormous long-term deal with TNT Sports that will pay him over $15 million per year, per <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MMcCarthyREV?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>@MMcCarthyREV<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zQQsvyQxyB\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/zQQsvyQxyB<\/a><\/p>&mdash; NBACentral (@TheDunkCentral) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheDunkCentral\/status\/1890442605940375864?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>February 14, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>As per the reports of <a href=\"https:\/\/frontofficesports.com\/shaquille-oneal-tnt-agree-shaq-contract-extension-worth-15m-year\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Front Office Sports<\/a>, Shaquille O&rsquo;Neal has completed an agreement with the broadcasting partner and signed a long-term deal with TN worth around $15 million per year. Meanwhile, his other colleagues on the show had already signed contract extensions. <\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Shaquille O&rsquo;Neal remains in &ldquo;Inside the NBA&rdquo; show despite TNT losing broadcasting rights <\/h2><p>The Inside the NBA show will be distributed on ESPN the next season in exchange for Big 12 college football and basketball games. NBC and Amazon joined ESPN in inking deals for basketball games following the NBA&rsquo;s recent TV rights negotiations. <\/p><p>As per reports, Charles Barkley and Kenny Smith will remain in the &ldquo;Inside the NBA&rdquo; show. Barkley is getting interest from NBC and Amazon. However, the former NBA star is keen to join Turner Sports. <\/p><p><em>&ldquo;I&rsquo;m informing NBC that I will not accept their offer,&rdquo;<\/em> Barkley earlier said on the podcast. <em>&ldquo;I&rsquo;m gonna cancel future meetings with Amazon. &hellip; My heart is always and will be at Turner Sports.&rdquo;<\/em><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\"I'm listening to NBC and Amazon. I want to know everything that's on the table for me before I sign in&hellip; If we go to ESPN I got nothing but respect for those guys, but I'm not going to be doing ABC, ESPN and TNT.\"<br><br>-Charles Barkley discusses his future on television <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/oLQlMFssqE\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/oLQlMFssqE<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Dan Patrick Show (@dpshow) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dpshow\/status\/1869417715011629171?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>December 18, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>CNBC reported that O&rsquo;Neal also got offers from NBC and Amazon. Front Office Sports claims NBC is in contact with Carmelo Anthony for a studio analyst position and Reggie Miller and Jamal Crawford as color commentators. <\/p><p>Shaq O&rsquo;Neal joins the elite company of the highest-paid sports media figures in the world. NFL legend, Tom Brady ($37.5 million) and former NBA star, Charles Barkley ($21 million) are currently the two highest-paid sports media figures. <\/p><p><em>Image Credit: Candice Ward-Imagn Images<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"mm-layout mm-layout-type-post mm-layout-slot4\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Inside the NBA show will be distributed on ESPN from the next season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":20967,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_mux_skip_reasons":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[2485,3589,855,3320,1107],"class_list":["post-20965","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba","tag-charles-barkley","tag-ernie-johnson","tag-inside-the-nba","tag-kenny-smith","tag-shaquille-oneal-2"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.8 - 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