ACA Says It Will Object to Same-Market Fox RSN Sales
If any same-market big four broadcasters or MVPDs try to buy former Fox regional sports networks, America's Communications Association emailed us Monday it will object and expects DOJ "to take such harms seriously." ACA responded to Justice on Friday in…
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U.S. District Court in Manhattan saying DOJ, not the court, should judge the acceptability of RSN buyers and how the divestitures might affect competition (see here, in Pacer, docket 18-cv-05800). ACA urged conditions on RSN sales for Disney/Fox approval (see 1810150025). ACA said DOJ didn't dispute the group's "substantive concerns" about divestments.