NFL didn't want Sunday Ticket on cable TV to limit distribution, economist testifies

LOS ANGELES (CN) - The National Football League chose to distribute its Sunday Ticket package for "out-of-market" games though a satellite TV provider rather than a cable network to limit distribution of the bundle, an economist testified Tuesday at the league's antitrust trial.

Daniel Rascher, a sports economist at the University of San Francisco, was called as an expert witness by Sunday Ticket subscribers