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The Streamers Stopped Waiting for Washington
Netflix, Amazon and YouTube have formed a joint US lobby group, the Streaming Access and Choice Alliance, to shape how lawmakers regulate live sport on paywalled platforms — a shared response after two years of Fox pressuring the FCC and the NFL sitting under federal investigation over its own streaming deals. Also today: ESPN's Week 1 Monday Night Football audience is its biggest ever, proof the NFL's overall audience moved networks rather than grew; Polymarket pays LeBron James $15 million a year in a straight endorsement fee, not equity, to buy legitimacy rather than a partner; Electronic…
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