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DOJ Investigates Media Networks Over Antitrust Violations in Joint Coverage

2 reports, 1 independent Updated Oct 14
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The U.S. Department of Justice is examining whether Fox News, CNN, CBS News, NBC, and ABC violated antitrust regulations. This investigation concerns the networks' temporary halt of joint television coverage of President Donald Trump, which occurred after the White House revoked credentials for certain journalists. The Department of Justice requested communications and materials related to the White House's shared television coverage system on October 9.

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The Antitrust Division is assessing if the collective boycotts among commercial competitors breached the Sherman Act. The probe examines the networks' joint coverage practices, which are central to their operational competition and distribution of costs.

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  • Fox NewsAmerican cable television news channel under antitrust investigation
  • CNNAmerican news channel under antitrust investigation
  • CBS NewsNews division of CBS under antitrust investigation

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