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DOJ Probes NFL Streaming; Fans Demand Free Broadcast

4/26/2026

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  • The U.S. Justice Department opened an investigation into the NFL’s use of streaming services.
  • Fans must buy YouTube TV for NFL Sunday Ticket plus Amazon Prime, Peacock and Netflix, costing over $1,500 annually.
  • FCC Commissioner Olivia Trusty reported 98% of 8,000 comments demanded free broadcast.
  • A Fox News poll found 72% of sports fans think major sporting events should stay free on broadcast TV.