Major Reversal in Court: $4.7 Billion NFL Sunday Ticket Verdict Overturned by Judge
Washington — A federal judge has overturned a staggering $4.7 billion jury decision previously awarded to viewers who subscribed to the NFL Sunday Ticket package, ending a complex legal battle over the pricing and distribution of live game broadcasts. The lawsuit, which argued that the package violates antitrust laws by preventing competition and inflating prices, was closely watched for its potential implications for sports broadcasting and antitrust regulations. The controversial NFL Sunday Ticket service, exclusively available through DirecTV, offers out-of-market broadcasts of NFL games not available on local television. The subscribers alleged that the NFL’s … Read more