
The Justice Department has opened an investigation into whether the NFL engaged in anticompetitive practices related to broadcasting and distribution agreements. Senator Baldwin's legislative push and public objections to streaming exclusivity, exemplified by the Netflix Packers game, increase political scrutiny and could heighten pressure on regulators and lawmakers examining the league's deals. The probe underscores federal interest in how fans receive games and whether exclusivity harms competition or consumer access.
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