The future of Lakers and Dodgers broadcasts in LA is hanging by a thread as cable giants like Charter scramble to survive amid cord-cutting trends and plummeting viewership. With the Lakers’ $3 billion Spectrum deal set to expire in 2032 and Charter actively seeking buyers for its regional sports networks, the old model is crumbling. New ownership—including Kushner and Iger—faces uncertainty, while Mark Walter’s team sale and ongoing legal troubles add more pressure. Meanwhile, streaming-only options are being tested to keep fans engaged, but the entire regional sports network system may be on the brink of collapse.

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