Analysis

DOJ's NFL Probe May Reshape Sports Broadcasting Law

By David Steele ( April 17, 2026, 7:34 PM EDT) -- Though antitrust charges are in play in the U.S. Department of Justice's investigation into the NFL's deals with services like Amazon Prime and Netflix, experts say they don't see a strong federal case against the league's broadcasting practices, as focus may shift to updating a decades-old law governing how sports leagues negotiate television deals....

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