On the Silberwasser Front

Luis Silberwasser
Silberwasser and his team have remained laser-focused on their own programming strategy which, somewhat ironically, involves collaborating with CBS on the NCAA tournament. Photo: Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Warner Bros. Discovery
John Ourand
April 2, 2026

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Four years after taking the helm at TNT Sports, Luis Silberwasser has the preternatural ability to make his job sound almost completely normal: He’s negotiating with Gary Bettman on a new NHL deal (the rights expire after the 2027-28 season), staying close with MLB about re-upping their agreement (which also ends in 2028), and pursuing more sports to add to TNT’s robust portfolio—all while overseeing the production plans around this weekend’s Final Four, which will be carried on his cable channels. “In the middle of all this, we’re producing more hours than we’ve ever produced on TNT Sports,” he told me recently.