( June 10, 2026, 17:08 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: National Association of Broadcasters President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt testified before the US House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform and Antitrust at a hearing titled "Examining the Sports Broadcasting Act,” saying live sports should be free on broadcast television. “Together, we have built shared national moments, strengthened communities, expanded fan bases and supported local journalism. But that model is now at risk. Fans are paying more and receiving less. Meanwhile, local stations are competing against global technology platforms that can subsidize sports rights with revenue from entirely different businesses,” LeGeyt said.Statement follows in full. ...
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