Sport
China drops Philadelphia 76ers broadcasts as Hong Kong row continues – The Guardian
Chinese streaming giant Tencent has stopped live broadcasts of games by the Philadelphia 76ers in apparent protest at their new president Daryl Morey
Chinese streaming giant Tencent has stopped live broadcasts of games by the NBAs Philadelphia 76ers in apparent protest at their new president Daryl Morey, who sparked a row by voicing support for Hong Kong protesters last year.
Tencent has been offering text updates only for Sixers games as well as those involving the Houston Rockets, Moreys former employer. It also refused to screen Rockets games last season.
State broadcaster CCTV, which holds Chinas exclusive TV rights for the NBA, has not aired…
-
General16 hours agoVictorian school teacher charged with soliciting child abuse material
-
Business23 hours agoHere’s what analysts expect for the BHP share price in the coming year
-
General24 hours agoPatients speak out after Brisbane doctor accused of ‘excessive’ pap smears, kissing woman on lips
-
General7 hours agoAustralia loses ODI series to South Africa with defeat in second game in Mackay