Basketball: Schröder criticizes TV situation in basketball

National player Dennis Schröder criticised the TV situation in German basketball:”It’s a shame that amateur football is on TV – but not the first place.Liga in basketball,”said the NBA professional from Atlanta Hawks to the trade magazine “BIG – Basketball in Germany”.

I do not understand the broadcasters who also have a duty to promote diversity in Germany,”he says.They themselves must have an interest in seeing more than just football being shown,”complained the 24-year-old.

Also in the coming season, only one BBL match per week will be shown live on free TV.The other matches can be received at Telekom Sport for a fee.The European Championship, which was a success, in which the German team made it to the quarter-finals, showed no public broadcasters.Telekom Sport broadcast the games free of charge.

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