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Scott Fitzgerald: “The NFL has effectively kind of thumbed its nose at sports…”

Featuring: Scott Fitzgerald, Republican | U.S. House of Representatives, Wisconsin, District 5

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Scott Fitzgerald Asks Media Exec If NFL Is Violating Federal Law By Partnering With Netflix

Published | Video Starts at 01:00

Yeah, at that point, I think they went from kind of pushing on the edge of the law to jumping headfirst through it. Given The NFL has effectively kind of thumbed its nose at sports broadcasting. is there something there that Congress is missing or are they simply flouting the whole concept? At this point? I think the NFL, under the plain reading of the 1961 Broadcast Act. (01:00–01:07)

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Asserts that the NFL is disregarding traditional sports broadcasting norms.

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