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09/25/2025
Lawmakers Question ESPN Deals with NFL
ESPN made all the noise it could amid the unveiling of its direct-to-consumer product, and that included deals the network made with the NFL and a reported agreement with MLB relating to MLB.TV. Now, however, a group of legislators are raising a yellow flag and want to find out more details.
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01/31/2025
Bill Introduced Forcing Rebates During Blackouts
The blackout between Altice USA and MSG Network has lasted more than four weeks at this point, and Rep. Pat Ryan (D-NY) and Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) are attempting to take action to address such disputes.
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01/12/2024
NY Rep. Throws Flag on NFL, NBC Sports
The league’s first-ever exclusively streamed playoff game will be on Peacock when the Dolphins take on the Chiefs at 8pm, meaning a vast majority of fans will need a subscription in order to watch.
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10/31/2023
Rep. Ryan Takes Stand Against Sports Blackouts
Rep. Pat Ryan (D-NY) is speaking out against blackouts in sports and the problems presented by the patchwork of television and streaming rights that exist today.
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07/24/2023
Heavy Metal: Cost of Lead-Covered Cable Presence Gets Real This Week
We’ll hear more this week during earnings calls from AT&T and Verizon, both of whom have confirmed the presence of lead-covered cables in their network.