David i dont consider myself a journalist. I took on the life of being an interviewer, even though i have a day job of running an equity firm. How do you define leadership . What is it that makes somebody tick . You have been commissioner since 2014, and you had spent 22 years at the nba office before that. And before that, you were a graduate of the two best schools to go to in combination, duke and the university of chicago law school. Which you happened to go to as well. David you cant do any better than that. Lets start with the nba today and how it is doing. Since you have been commissioner, revenues are up, ticket sales are up, the owner value of their teams is up by about three times. So are you adequately paid for the job you are doing . [laughter] today the nba seems to be at its peak. It is very popular all over the world. Why is it nba basketball is so popular around the world, whereas Major League Baseball in professional football is not quite as global a sport . Is, it has
Hour long event. Welcome all. Im Abby Livingston. Im the chair of the Texas Tribune and im delighted to welcome two of the most pivotal people in the american politics. They have the jobs that are not most well known. To my meet left i have cheri bus tos. Hello. And i have congressman tom emmer and hes the chair of the National Republican committee. It took me a while to understand the acronyms. Theyre not as well known as. N. C. Chairman or d. N. C. Chairman. But these are members of congress who have been elected by their colleagues to basically get the gavel whether that means protect it or take it. And so it is a difficult job. They manage millions of dollars. They decide who gets that money in ad spending and it can be a brutal process if your side is not doing well in the election year. I had one former chairman describe to me what its like during the house floor and tell a colleague im so sorry, i just cut off your Television Ads and youre going to lose reelection. Yall might ha
On the 2020 election and the impact of the impeachment inquiry against President Trump. The Texas Tribune hosted this hourlong event. Abby welcome all. Im Abby Livingston. Im the chair of the Texas Tribune and im delighted to welcome two of the most pivotal people in the american politics. Of the most pivotal people in the american politics. They have the jobs that are not most well known. To my meet left i have cheri bus tos. Hello. And i have congressman tom emmer and hes the chair of the National Republican committee. It took me a while to understand the acronyms. Theyre not as well known as. N. C. Chairman or d. N. C. Chairman. But these are members of congress who have been elected by their colleagues to basically get the gavel whether that means protect it or take it. And so it is a difficult job. They manage millions of dollars. They decide who gets that money in ad spending and it can be a brutal process if your side is not doing well in the election year. I had one former chai
States has never used before. And i am not even talking about nuclear. Retired fourstar general jack keane was in the pentagon 8 years ago 8 years ago when it was 18 years ago wirt was struck. Trish regan primetime begins now. Republicans with a big win in North Carolina after highprofile visits by President Trump. The republican beat out his democratic opposition. President trump won the district by points in 2016. President trump dan bishop worked hard and i worked hard with him. He made up a 17point lead in a few week. He won a great elect last night. Thats a tremendous win for the republican party. Trish former 2016 Trump Campaign director, corey lewandowski. Does this mean more success to come . This is a very important race as you look at the republicans opportunity to take back the majority of house of representatives. What we heard leading into this race is the democrats are going to win. It will be a reflect on Donald Trumps campaign and resurgence on the democratic party. A d
The Texas Tribune hosted this hourlong event. Welcome all. Im Abby Livingston. Im the chair of the Texas Tribune and im delighted to welcome two of the most pivotal people in the american politics. They have the jobs that are not most well known. To my meet left i have cheri bus tos. Hello. And i have congressman tom emmer and hes the chair of the National Republican committee. It took me a while to understand the acronyms. Theyre not as well known as. N. C. Chairman or d. N. C. Chairman. But these are members of congress who have been elected by their colleagues to basically get the gavel whether that means protect it or take it. And so it is a difficult job. They manage millions of dollars. They decide who gets that money in ad spending and it can be a brutal process if your side is not doing well in the election year. I had one former chairman describe to me what its like during the house floor and tell a colleague im so sorry, i just cut off your Television Ads and youre going to l