ESPN and NBC have now made it clear that they are interested in hiring Charles Barkley away from TNT. Burke Magnus, ESPN’s president of content, said, “Yeah. That would be a perfect world, actually. Charles is a singular talent.” Despite the interest, Barkley has stated that he plans to remain with TNT, even though the network will lose its NBA media rights after the 2024-25 season.
Magnus acknowledged the competition for Barkley, saying, “I would be lying if we said we weren’t interested in Charles.
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