Rip City fans rejoice! The Portland Trail Blazers recently announced the ending of their broadcast partnership with ROOT Sports Northwest. Regarding the mutual decision to terminate the deal that still had one year remaining, the Blazers said the following: “Trail Blazers basketball will no longer air on ROOT Sports, but we thank ROOT Sports for years of great partnership. An exciting announcement on the future television home of Blazers basketball will be made soon.”
Future Plans
The Seattle Kraken made a similar decision in April, ending their deal with ROOT Sports early and switching to an over-the-air TEGNA-owned station. ROOT Sports Northwest, owned by the Mariners, is expected to
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