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The Drama Continues As Disney Sued By Fubo Subscriber For Antitrust Violation


Published on 2025-01-14 23:24:28 - MSN
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  • Fubo has settled with Disney but at least one of its subscribers has not and is pursuing a separate complaint against the media giant. Cole Unger is seeking class action status for a suit in U.S. District Court in the Southern District of New York against Disney for a "multifaceted campaign to suppress competition in

The article discusses a lawsuit filed by a Fubo subscriber against Disney, alleging antitrust violations. The plaintiff claims that Disney, through its ownership of ESPN and other channels, has engaged in practices that unfairly disadvantage competitors like Fubo, a streaming service focused on sports content. The lawsuit points to Disney's control over sports broadcasting rights and its bundling practices, which allegedly force consumers to pay for unwanted content to access desired sports programming. This legal action is part of a broader scrutiny of how major media companies control content distribution, potentially stifling competition and consumer choice in the streaming market.

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