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The NFL broke antitrust laws by selling “ Sunday Ticket’s only on DirecTV and at an inflated price.
The NFL could end up being liable for $14.39 billion unless it reaches a settlement or it is reduced.
The jury awarded $4.7 billion to residential subscribers and $96 million to businesses.
The lawsuit was originally filed in 2015 by a San Francisco sports bar.
All the major leagues offer out-of-market packages they are keeping an eye on this case.
MLB , the NBA and the NHL sell their packages on multiple distributors and share in the revenue per subscriber instead of receiving an outright rights fee.
Individual teams selling their out of-market streaming rights, especially in baseball, would separate the haves from the have nots.
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