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Netflix, Amazon, YouTube form D.C. lobbying group over streaming sports costs

Facing bipartisan criticism over the cost and complexity of watching sports on streaming, Netflix, Amazon and YouTube launched the Streaming Access and Choice Alliance, a Washington lobbying group led by trade association TechNet, on Monday.

Why it matters. Lawmakers pushing bills like Baldwin’s anti-blackout measure now face a funded, unified counter-argument from the three largest streaming sports players.

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