In an exciting announcement, Charles Barkley and TNT Sports have reaffirmed their long-term commitment, ensuring that the basketball broadcasting icon will continue to contribute exclusively to the network for many years to come. Barkley, a five-time Emmy Award winner and Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer, initially signed a 10-year agreement with TNT Sports in 2022 and is now entering his impressive 25th year with the company.

Known as one of the most acclaimed sportscasters of all time, Barkley's contributions to the Inside the NBA show have earned widespread recognition, including 21 Emmy Awards. His illustrious career has been further honored with induction into several Halls of Fame.

Expressing his loyalty to the TNT Sports family, Barkley stated, "My #1 priority has been and always will be our people and keeping everyone together for as long as possible. We have the most amazing people, and they are the best at what they do." He expressed his excitement for working on existing shows as well as developing new ones alongside his colleagues in the future.

Highlighting the network's commitment to expanding its sports portfolio, Luis Silberwasser, Chairman & CEO of TNT Sports, praised Barkley as one of the best and most beloved sportscasters in television history. Silberwasser expressed his enthusiasm for continuing to showcase Barkley's unique talents and entertain fans for years to come. Additionally, he mentioned TNT Sports' ongoing efforts to add new properties, including the College Football Playoffs, Roland-Garros, NASCAR, BIG EAST college basketball, and Mountain West football.

TNT Sports, a global leader in premium sports content delivery, boasts an impressive U.S. portfolio with extensive partnerships with entities such as the National Basketball Association, Major League Baseball, NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship, National Hockey League, United States Soccer Federation, Mountain West, NASCAR, Roland-Garros, and BIG EAST.

In Europe and the Republic of Ireland, TNT Sports partners with NBA, Premier League, UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UFC, WWE, and more. Alongside these partnerships, the network also features popular brands like Eurosport, Global Mountain Bike Network (GMBN), and offers multi-sport programming and content on discovery+ and Discovery's free-to-air TV networks.

With Barkley's unwavering commitment to TNT Sports, fans can look forward to experiencing his expertise and entertainment for many more years to come. The continued partnership between Barkley and TNT Sports will undoubtedly enhance the network's offerings and further enrich the sports viewing experience for audiences around the world.