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Sports fans face increasingly steep fees and piecemeal access to watch their favorite teams. The government wants to step in

Some 43 percent of U.S. households with Internet access watch sports, and 70 percent use a streaming platform, according to a 2025 by market research firm Parks Associates.

From the article, "Sports fans face increasingly steep fees and piecemeal access to watch their favorite teams. The government wants to step in" by Brendan Rascius

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