A class-action lawsuit involving almost 2.5 million NFL Sunday Ticket subscribers has begun, alleging the NFL's antitrust violation by allowing DirecTV to exclusively sell the package. The trial could cost the NFL billions, potentially leading to cheaper access to out-of-market games for fans.
Trial evidence shows that Fox saw Sunday Ticket as an "existential threat" to its business. https://t.co/h3N5iwrfsK
The NFL's opening statement in the Sunday Ticket trial included unusual arguments that incorporated Tony Romo's high salary and the fact that Seinfeld was the exclusive property of NBC. https://t.co/xbZeUA3Q6s
Here's a special edition of #PFTPM (in the AM) regarding the ongoing Sunday Ticket trial. What it all means and what it could lead to for fans who want to watch out-of-market games. https://t.co/7Jnbc38JIM
It's interesting to see who is -- and who isn't -- covering the NFL Sunday Ticket trial.
Class-action lawsuit by ‘Sunday Ticket’ subscribers against NFL begins https://t.co/NtlzeoOotk
Is NFL ‘Sunday Ticket’ Overpriced? The Answer May Shape the Future of Sports Rights https://t.co/gTQbIxKMwE
A class-action lawsuit filed by “Sunday Ticket” subscribers claiming the NFL broke antitrust laws got underway in federal court Thursday https://t.co/cTnWrdhqb7
The suit alleges the NFL broke antitrust laws when it allowed DirecTV to exclusively sell the “Sunday Ticket” package of out-of-market Sunday games. https://t.co/dbNE62H9Vx
The NFL wouldn't want me (or anyone else in the media) to say this, but all fans should be on #TeamMuckyDuck for this trial. The full Sunday Ticket package will become cheaper if the NFL loses, and fans quite possibly will be able to get Sunday Ticket on a team-by-team basis. https://t.co/oqxivtfkYF
The NFL wouldn't want me (or anyone else in the media) to say this, but all fans should be on #TeamMuckyDuck for this trial. The full Sunday Ticket will become cheaper if the NFL loses, and fans quite possibly will be able to get the package on a team-by-team basis. https://t.co/oqxivtfSOd
The Sunday Ticket trial has started. The league could lose up to $21 billion. The fans could win the ability to see out-of-market games for a lot less money than the Sunday Ticket package currently costs. https://t.co/EUtmPMenC7
The class-action suit covers almost 2.5 million subscribers and could cost the NFL billions. https://t.co/nq6pM5Jd4O
Fans take NFL to court over Sunday Ticket package https://t.co/4WWY6SX7Hm