NFL under federal investigation for potential anticompetitive practices, AP source says
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The Justice Department is investigating the NFL for potential anticompetitive practices, an AP source says.
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This investigation could lead to changes in how the NFL negotiates media rights, potentially affecting how consumers access games and their costs.
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The Justice Department is investigating the NFL for potential anticompetitive practices, according to a government official cited by AP. This federal scrutiny comes amid increasing concern over the amount of money fans are paying to watch sports on television. The investigation suggests the Trump administration is examining whether the NFL's business practices restrict competition in the sports broadcasting market. This could lead to significant changes in how the league negotiates its media rights and how consumers access games.
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The Justice Department is investigating the NFL for potential anticompetitive practices.
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