FCC’s Carr says NFL could lose antitrust protections for shifting games to streaming

FCC Chair Brendan Carr told The Post Friday that the NFL could lose its antitrust exemptions if it sticks too many live games behind paywalls, as the agency clamps down on pro leagues’ deals with streaming services. Leagues are currently protected from antitrust action under the Sports Broadcasting Act of 1961, which has allowed individual teams’ TV rights to be pooled into massive packages – but as Carr noted, this exemption applies to “the sponsored telecasting” of games. “There’s a live question at this point about whether putting games on Netflix or YouTube TV or other entities like that ……

Rockies vs. Marlins prediction: MLB picks, odds, best bet Friday

Gambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission if you sign up through our links. Read our editorial standards for more information. Curb your enthusiasm, baseball fans. It’s the season opener for the Marlins. Sandy Alcantara, rumored to be traded to serious playoff contenders for two…

Our fossil fuel economy is a house of cards and Trump’s war in Iran is about to topple it. The need for a clean energy transition has never been clearer. | Michael Mann

President Donald Trump’s war on Iran is the perfect embodiment of all that is wrong with our ongoing fossil fuel dependence. And it puts an exclamation mark on the case for a clean energy transition. Renewable energy promises a more secure, domestically sustainable and inexhaustible energy source — via wind,…

Stephen A. Smith fires back at Josh Hart as Knicks feud intensifies

The problem with having a spat with a high-profile commentator is that they’ll always have a microphone in front of them to respond. We’re officially onto Round 3 of the Stephen A. Smith-Josh Hart beef after Smith responded to the Knicks star’s comments that were in response to Smith originally…

Trump White House launches own app after cryptic social media teases

The Trump administration announced the launch of the White House app on Friday, promising news “straight from the source, no filter.” The administration announcement followed a series of social media teases in recent days, causing frenzied speculation about what was coming. Upon opening the app, users were greeted with a…

Lençóis Maranhenses: Brazil’s dune-filled expanse that sits at the intersection of 3 biomes

QUICK FACTSName: Lençóis Maranhenses National ParkLocation: State of Maranhão, BrazilCoordinates: -2.5299, -43.0250Why it’s incredible: Lençóis Maranhenses looks like a desert, yet it hosts thousands of temporary lagoons.Lençóis Maranhenses is a national park on Brazil’s northeast coast that is famous for its white sand dunes peppered with thousands of temporary, crystal-clear…

Packers assistant head coach Rich Bisaccia stepping away in stunner

Packers special teams coordinator Rich Bisaccia is stepping down from his post in a move that head coach Matt LaFleur said left the team feeling “disappointed.”  Bisaccia, 65, has held the role for four years after having served as the interim head coach for the Raiders in 2021.  He had…

YouTube down for over 320,000 US users, Downdetector shows

Alphabet-owned YouTube was down for more than 320,000 users in the United States on Tuesday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com. There were 321,958 incidents of people reporting issues with the social media platform, as of 8:18 p.m. ET, according to Downdetector, which tracks outages by collating status reports from multiple…

WNBA players offer up big CBA concessions as sides feel time crunch

The Women’s National Basketball Players Association shared another collective bargaining agreement proposal to the WNBA on Tuesday afternoon that included some concessions on several hot-button issues, including revenue share and housing, sources confirmed to The Post. The players union is requesting an average of 27.5 percent of the team and…

Red Lobster likely closing more restaurants after shuttering 130, CEO warns

Red Lobster is considering closing more locations as it continues to reevaluate its restaurant footprint in the wake of its 2024 bankruptcy. The seafood chain shuttered roughly 130 restaurants when it went through the bankruptcy process and Red Lobster CEO Damola Adamolekun told The Wall Street Journal in an interview that the company…

Dodgers Photo Gallery: Day 6 of spring training

Back-to-back World Series champions puts you in rarified air. Winning three in a row, that makes you immortal. That’s what the Dodgers are chasing this year. On one end is a dynasty close to ending if they come up short in the Fall Classic. On the other, with the trophy…

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