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The concern is that this consolidation would create a monopoly, allowing these media giants to exert undue power over the pricing and distribution of sports programming. The DOJ's potential involvement suggests it may be willing to take action against this perceived threat to competition.
This case highlights the ongoing tensions between traditional media companies and the evolving streaming landscape. As more consumers cut the cord, the balance of power in the TV industry continues to shift, with significant implications for both consumers and the companies involved.