U.S. DOJ Will Probe TV Networks Over President Trump’s Pool Coverage

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- NZ Herald World·2h agoUS Justice Department investigating five TV networks over White House pool coverage
The probe will assess whether the boycott breached the Sherman Act.
Read at NZ Herald World → - Deadline Hollywood·5h agoDOJ Launches Investigation Of Networks For Suspending TV Pool Amid Trump’s Ban On CNN
The Justice Department has launched an investigation into whether the five major networks violated antitrust laws when they suspended participation in the White House TV pool in protest of Donald Trump’s ban on CNN. Emily Covington, a spokesperson for the Justice Department,…
Read at Deadline Hollywood → - Variety·6h agoU.S. DOJ Will Probe TV Networks Over President Trump’s Pool Coverage
The U.S. Department of Justice has told five of the nation’s biggest TV-news outlets that it plans to investigate whether a recent decision to suspend pool coverage of President Trump after he denied White House access to CNN, MS NOW and Politico violated antitrust rules,…
Read at Variety → - NYT Business·6h agoJustice Dept. Is Investigating TV Networks Over Trump Pool Coverage
Major TV networks were notified on Friday that the department was looking into whether they violated antitrust laws when they suspended pool coverage of President Trump.
Read at NYT Business →