Jury begins deliberations in ‘Sunday Ticket’ suit

Jury commences deliberations in lawsuit regarding ‘Sunday Ticket’ The NFL is facing a class-action lawsuit from “Sunday Ticket” subscribers, who claim the league broke antitrust laws by overcharging for out-of-market games. The lawsuit alleges that the NFL restricted competition by offering the package exclusively on DirecTV. The league argues it has the right to sell … Read more

Why the N.F.L. Put a $7 Billion Antitrust Case in the Hands of an Unpredictable Jury

How the N.F.L. Entrusted a $7 Billion Antitrust Case to a Jury of Unpredictable Individuals The NFL has historically made games available to fans for free on national networks, contributing to its immense popularity. However, a class-action lawsuit alleges that the league colluded with CBS and Fox to raise the price of DirecTV’s Sunday Ticket … Read more