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NBA TV is a television network that is dedicated to showcasing the sport of basketball in the United States. The network is financially backed by the National Basketball Association (NBA), which also used NBA TV as a way of advertising their Pay Per View programming. Like The Golf Channel, The Tennis Channel, and, during the 1980s, The Boxing Channel, NBA TV dedicates all of its programming to the sport it showcases. At houses with DirecTV and most cable television companies, the channel can be viewed twenty-four hours a day. Image File history File links NBA_TV_logo. ... Sara Giauro shoots a three-point shot, FIBA Europe Cup for Women Finals 2005. ... The National Basketball Association (NBA) is the worlds premier mens basketball league. ... This does not cite its references or sources. ... The Golf Channel, sometimes abbreviated as TGC, is an American cable television network with coverage focused on the game of golf. ... The Tennis Channel is a digital cable television channel with programming devoted to the game of tennis. ... The 1980s refers to the years of and between 1980 and 1989. ... A standard DIRECTV satellite dish with 1 LNB on a roof DIRECTV (trademarked as DIRECTV) is a direct broadcast satellite (DBS) service based in El Segundo, California, USA, that transmits digital satellite television and audio to households in the United States, the Caribbean and Latin America except for Mexico. ... Coaxial cable is often used to transmit cable television into the house. ...

Early years

Started in 1999 as nba.com tv, the channel, which has its studios at NBA Entertainment in Secaucus, New Jersey, began a multi-year deal with American television companies Cox Communications, Cablevision, and Time Warner on June 28, 2003, allowing the network to expand to 45 million American homes, and 30 different countries. NBA TV replaced Time Warner's CNN/SI on many cable systems after that network shut down a year earlier. Image File history File links Nba2_logo. ... Image File history File links Nba2_logo. ... This is a list of television-related events in 1999. ... NBA Entertainment is a network production for NBA TV. Please see NBA TV for more. ... Secaucus is a town in Hudson County, New Jersey, USA. As of the United States 2000 Census, the town population was 15,931. ... Cox Communications is a wholly-privately owned subsidiary of Cox Enterprises providing digital cable television and telecommunications services in the United States. ... For other uses, see Cablevision (disambiguation). ... Time Warner Inc. ... June 28 is the 179th day of the year (180th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 186 days remaining. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Time Warner Inc. ... CNN Sports Illustrated (or CNN/SI for short) was a 24-hour sports news channel. ...

Programming

NBA TV offers basketball news every day, as well as programming showcasing basketball players' individual lifestyles, life as a basketball team during an NBA season, famous games of the past, and, mostly four days a week (occasionally 5, 6, or even 7 days a week, but no less than 4 days a week), live NBA basketball games (unlike ESPN, blackout restrictions apply on NBA TV's live NBA games, meaning games available on the local channel are blacked out on NBA TV at the local area, while ESPN does not have this restriction).

The channel also shows international games, typically on Saturday evenings, with special emphasis on the Euroleague and the Maccabi Tel Aviv team from Israel. In April 2005, the channel televised the Chinese Basketball Association finals for the first time. ^[1] NBA TV has 100 regular season games on their schedule for the 2006-07 NBA season, about half of which are also available in high definition. NBA TV also broadcasts WNBA games nationally, along with ESPN2. The Euroleague is a high-calibre professional basketball league with teams from thirteen different European countries. ... Maccabi Elite Tel-Aviv (×ž×›×‘×™ ×ª×œ-××‘×™×‘) is a basketball team based in Tel-Aviv, Israel. ... April 2005 : â† - January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December - â†’ Hamas and Islamic Jihad have declared, in principle, their intention to join the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO). ... The Chinese Basketball Association (CBA; Chinese ä¸å›½ç”·åç¯®çƒèŒä¸šè”èµ›) is the premier professional basketball league in the Peoples Republic of China. ... The 2006-07 NBA season is the 61st season of the National Basketball Association. ... The Womens National Basketball Association or WNBA is an organization governing a professional basketball league for women in the United States. ... ESPN2 debuted on October 1, 1993, as a sister station of ESPN. Nicknamed the deuce, ESPN2 was to be branded as a network for a younger generation of sports fans featuring edgier graphics as well as extreme sports like motocross, snowboarding, and BMX racing. ...

Personalities

NBA TV broadcasters include Andre Aldridge, Ala Albdelnaby, Rick Kamla, Gary Apple, Fred "Mad Dog" Carter, Hall of Famer Gail Goodrich and Bruce Beck, as well as New York area journalists Peter Vecsey and Frank Isola. Spero Dedes left NBA TV to become the radio voice of the Los Angeles Lakers. On the production side, NBA TV^[2] has veteran statistician's Dave Katz & Andy Renga. Gary Apple {born August 8, 1955 in Troy, New York) is an American sportscaster. ... Frederick James Carter (born February 14, 1945 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is a former professional basketball player and head coach. ... The Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Massachusetts The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame honors players who have shown exceptional skill at basketball, all-time great coaches and referees, and other major contributors to the game. ... Gail Charles Goodrich Jr. ... Bruce Beck on WNBC in 2006. ... Peter Vecsey (b. ... Spero Dedes is the play-by-play announcer for the Los Angeles Lakers in Los Angeles, CA on AM 570. ... Lakers logo 1966-1991 The Los Angeles Lakers are a professional basketball team, based in Los Angeles, California, which plays in the National Basketball Association. ...

International presence

In 2001, Raptors NBA TV begin airing in Canada. Although quite similar to NBA TV, there is a larger focus on the Toronto Raptors basketball team, mainly due to Canadian content requirements. This is a list of television-related events in 2001. ... Raptors NBA TV is a Canadian specialty channel which broadcasts programming about everything related to the NBAs Toronto Raptors including live games during the regular season and playoffs, classic games and other NBA related news. ... The Toronto Raptors are a professional basketball team based in Toronto, Ontario, owned by Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Ltd. ... Canadian content (abbreviated cancon or can-con) refers to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission requirements that radio and television broadcasters (including cable/satellite specialty channels) must air a certain percentage of content that was at least partly written, produced, presented, or otherwise contributed to by persons from Canada. ...

In 2004, NBA TV began to be seen in Venezuela. Hungry to see American basketball players in action, many Venezuelans asked for the channel, and President Hugo Chávez obliged. Venezuelans receive the NBA TV signal on Saturday nights, and Chávez allows for one recorded game to be shown, although he has chosen two sports broadcasters to do the game's coverage, and he advised them to speak well about his presidential campaign during the transmissions of these recorded games. This is a list of television-related events in 2004. ... Hugo Rafael ChÃ¡vez FrÃas (IPA: ) (born July 28, 1954) is the current President of Venezuela. ...

As of 2006, NBA TV coverage can be seen in 40 countries via the following partners:

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See also

Below is a numerical representation of the DirecTV channel lineup. ... This is a list of the channels receivable from DISH Network. ...

References

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National cable/satellite networks: ESPN • ESPN2 • ESPN Classic • ESPNEWS • Fox Sports Net • Versus Coaxial cable is often used to transmit cable television into the house. ... Artists impression of a Boeing 601 satellite, as configured for digital television transmission by SES Astra Satellite television is television delivered by way of communications satellites, as compared to conventional terrestrial television and cable television. ... ESPN (which formerly stood for the Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) is an American cable television network dedicated to broadcasting sports-related programming 24 hours a day. ... ESPN2 debuted on October 1, 1993, as a sister station of ESPN. Nicknamed the deuce, ESPN2 was to be branded as a network for a younger generation of sports fans featuring edgier graphics as well as extreme sports like motocross, snowboarding, and BMX racing. ... ESPN Classic features reruns of famous sporting events, sports documentaries, and sports themed movies. ... ESPNEWS (word origin: grammatical blend of ESPN and news), launched on November 1, 1996, is a 24-hour-a-day sports news television channel produced by the sports network ESPN. It airs news, highlights, press conferences, and commentary by analysts all in relation to sports. ... Fox Sports Net headquarters in Los Angeles. ... Versus (known as OLN until September 25, 2006) is a cable television sports channel owned by Comcast and shown in the United States. ...

Specialty networks: Big Ten Network (launches Aug. 2007) • CSTV • ESPNU • Fox College Sports • Fox Soccer Channel • Fuel TV • GOL TV • Horse Racing TV • Men's Outdoor and Recreation • MountainWest Sports Network • NBA TV • NFL Network • Setanta Sports • SPEED Channel • The Golf Channel • The Outdoor Channel • The Tennis Channel • TVG Big Ten Network Logo The Big Ten Network is a planned television station in the United States set to be launched in August 2007. ... College Sports Television (CSTV) Networks, Inc. ... ESPNU is a television channel that specializes in college sports, and is produced by, affiliated with and owned by parent network ESPN. The network was launched on March 4, 2005 from the Oklahoma State University Campus in Stillwater, Oklahoma. ... Fox College Sports is a United States digital cable network, owned by News Corporation, that specializes primarily in College sports. ... Fox Soccer Channel is a United States digital cable network, owned by News Corporation, that specializes in soccer. ... Fuel TV is a 24 hr. ... GOLTV is the first television network dedicated fully to football (soccer) 24/7 in the United States. ... Horse Racing TV (HRTV) is a digital cable channel that is dedicated to the world of Horse Racing. ... Mens Outdoor and Recreation is an American television network that presents hunting and fishing programs, infomercials, shopping shows, and other shows deemed to be of interest to men. ... mtn. ... NFL Network is an American specialty channel owned and operated by the National Football League (NFL) and is also shown in Canada and Mexico. ... On April 26, 2005 Setanta launched a full-time residential subscription channel via US satellite provider DirecTV, on channel 615, at $11. ... SPEED Channel, based in Charlotte, NC, was launched on New Years Day 1996, by Roger Werner, as SpeedVision. ... The Golf Channel, sometimes abbreviated as TGC, is an American cable television network with coverage focused on the game of golf. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... The Tennis Channel is a digital cable television channel with programming devoted to the game of tennis. ... TVG Network is a digital cable network that specializes in Horse Racing. ...

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