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President Donald Trump Rips NFL's Recent Pivot to Streaming Services: ‘I Don't Like It’
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President Donald Trump Rips NFL's Recent Pivot to Streaming Services: ‘I Don't Like It’

SI·Mike Kadlick·24 days ago
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Donald Trump is not a fan of the NFL airing games on streaming services. In a recent interview with Full Measure , the U.S. president was asked about the league's recent pivot to broadcasting its product through non-traditional platforms (i.e., not through broadcast television), and didn't mince words about his thoughts on the matter. “They have to be careful because, you know, others have tried this,” Trump said. “And all of a sudden you don’t have a sport anymore. ... There’s something very sad when they take football away from many, many people. Very sad. I don’t like it.” RELATED: NFL Under Federal Investigation For ‘Anticompetitive Tactics’ Harming Consumers The United States Department of Justice recently opened an investigation into the NFL regarding “anticompetitive tactics that harm consumers”—a probe that was reportedly triggered by a conversation between Fox chairman Rupert Murdoch and Trump.…

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