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Turner Hosting High-Profile Sports Business Forum At Next CES

Turner Sports is hosting a sports business forum with NBA Commissioner Adam Silver and MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred at CES in January. The forum will be hosted Jan. 7 from 8:30am-12:00pm ET and also will include team owners like the NBA Kings’ Vivek Ranadive and Mavericks’ Mark Cuban. The move is part of Turner Sports' biggest CES push to date, which will see the debut of Turner and WME-IMG’s e-sports initiative, with a competition around “Counter-Strike: Global Offensive” championship streamed live via the FaceIt Twitch Channel. TNT also plans to produce the pregame show “Inside the NBA” from the event, which is held annually in Las Vegas.

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