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Disney, Fox, Warner 'purchased their way out' of antitrust violation, EchoStar says

( January 7, 2025, 23:39 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: DISH, Sling and other TV distributors will suffer antitrust injury after Disney, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery "purchased their way out of their antitrust violation" through a buyout deal with FuboTV that resolves ongoing antitrust litigation and a preliminary injunction against Venu Sports, the defendants' sports streaming joint venture, EchoStar Corporation said in a letter to US District Judge Margaret Garnett. "EchoStar is currently evaluating its options regarding the joint venture," and the Southern District of New York's previous rulings in the case "may not, and should not, be vacated or diminished in any manner."...

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