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NFL told to shell out $4.7 billion in ‘Sunday Ticket’ lawsuit A jury in U.S. District Court ordered the NFL to pay over $4.7 billion in damages for violating antitrust laws in distributing out-of-market Sunday games on a premium subscription service. The lawsuit covered 2.4 million residential subscribers and 48,000 businesses who paid for the … Read more
N.F.L. Must Pay Billions in Sunday Ticket Lawsuit A federal jury in Los Angeles ordered the NFL to pay almost $5 billion in damages for manipulating the price of the Sunday Ticket subscription service offered by DirecTV. This decision follows a class-action trial that lasted a month and almost a decade of legal battles. The … Read more
Report says Cardinals must pay former team executive $3 million for defamation The Arizona Cardinals have been ordered to pay former team executive Terry McDonough $3 million for making false and defamatory statements about him to the media. McDonough filed a lawsuit for $15 million in damages but was awarded $150,000 in general damages, $600,000 … Read more