Sen. Baldwin introduces bill to stop sports blackouts

By: Henry Redman

Outlets: Wisconsin Examiner

Published: April 15, 2026

Words: 375

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin introduced a new bill Tuesday aimed at making it simpler and cheaper for people to watch professional sports.

Currently, for a fan in Wisconsin to watch every Packers, Brewers and Bucks game in a year it costs more than $1,500 annually to purchase the necessary streaming services and subscriptions — a cost that Baldwin said Wednesday benefits league and streaming service executives, as well as the billionaire owners of sports …

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