NBA finals live TV broadcast

NBA finals live TV broadcast

JAKARTA (JP): Private television station SCTV will broadcast
the NBA Finals, which is pitting Orlando Magic against defending
champion Houston Rockets, and is also allocating, starting
tomorrow, one-minute stop press segments, six times a day during
the best-of-seven series.

Pranoto Harun, producer of the live broadcasts, said yesterday
that SCTV is sending a three-member team out into the streets
during the games, which will conduct teleconferences with
Indonesian basketball fans.

Pranoto declined to disclose the budget set for the program,
the second NBA Finals aired live by SCTV, but indicated
considerable benefits, which may come due to the high audience
rating of the NBA finals.

The following is the schedule of NBA finals live broadcasts
(all in Western Indonesia Time):

Date Time Venue
1. Thursday, June 8 8.00 Orlando Arena
2. Saturday, June 10 8.00 Orlando Arena
3. Monday, June 12 6.30 The Summit, Houston
4. Thursday, June 15 8.00 The Summit, Houston
5. Saturday, June 17 8.00 The Summit, Houston (*)
6. Monday, June 19 6.30 Orlando Arena (*)
7. Thursday, June 22 8.00 Orlando Arena (*)

(*) if necessary