
"The conservative news network Newsmax filed an antitrust lawsuit against Fox News on Wednesday, saying Fox has sought to maintain its market dominance through intimidation and exclusionary business practices designed to stifle competition. Fox has sought to block television distributors from carrying Newsmax or minimize its exposure, pressured guests not to appear on the rival network and hired private detectives to investigate Newsmax executives, said the lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court in south Florida."
"Fox has sought to block television distributors from carrying Newsmax or minimize its exposure, pressured guests not to appear on the rival network and hired private detectives to investigate Newsmax executives, said the lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court in south Florida. Newsmax seeks a jury trial. Fox, in a statement, said Newsmax cannot sue their way out of their own competitive failures in the marketplace to chase headlines simply because they can't attract viewers."
Newsmax filed an antitrust lawsuit in U.S. District Court in south Florida alleging Fox News sought to maintain market dominance through intimidation and exclusionary business practices. The complaint alleges Fox attempted to block television distributors from carrying Newsmax, minimized Newsmax's exposure, pressured guests not to appear on Newsmax, and hired private detectives to investigate Newsmax executives. Newsmax is seeking a jury trial. Fox responded that Newsmax is attempting to sue its way out of competitive failures and accused Newsmax of chasing headlines because it cannot attract viewers. The case will proceed in federal court.
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