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NFL faces increased federal scrutiny as more games shift to streaming

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NFL faces increased federal scrutiny as more games shift to streaming

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The NFL is facing increased scrutiny from the federal government over its moves to put more games on streaming services, with the Justice Department investigating potential anticompetitive practices. The league's media rights deals and shift from broadcast channels to streaming services have put it in the crosshairs, with the FCC seeking public comment on the issue.

The NFL is under investigation by the Justice Department for potential anticompetitive practices. The league has been shifting games to streaming services, including Amazon Prime Video and Netflix. The FCC is seeking public comment on the shift from broadcast channels to streaming. The NFL averages $11 billion in revenue per season from media deals. The league's media rights deals go through 2033 with most outlets and 2034 with ESPN. The NFL has an opt-out clause after the 2029 season.

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