# 2026-05867: President Reserves TV Slot for Army-Navy Game, Banning Rival Airings

2026-05867, Preserving America's Game, is a Federal Register presidential document from Executive Office of the President published 2026-03-25, effective 2026-03-20; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-04).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-05867
- As of: 2026-11-04
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2026-05867
- Title: Preserving America's Game
- Type: Presidential Document
- Agencies: Executive Office of the President
- Citation: 91 FR 14639
- Published: 2026-03-25
- Effective: 2026-03-20
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: yes
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-11-04

## In one line

President Reserves TV Slot for Army-Navy Game, Banning Rival Airings

## Summary

The President has declared that the Army-Navy Game, a beloved college football tradition, must have an exclusive broadcast spot on the second Saturday in December. No other college football playoff or postseason games can air at the same time, keeping the spotlight on this morale-boosting event for our Military Service Academies. Agencies will work together to make this happen, with changes starting soon and no extra costs promised yet.

## Effects PRIA read

- Exclusive Army‑Navy Broadcast Window: mixed, low. You will see the Army‑Navy Game reserved an exclusive broadcast spot on the second Saturday in December. The order directs the Secretary of Commerce and the Chairman of the FCC to coordinate with the College Football Playoff Committee, the NCAA, other agencies, and broadcast and media rights partne…

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## Sources
- [2026-05867 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/03/25/2026-05867/preserving-americas-game)
- [2026-05867 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-03-25/pdf/2026-05867.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-05867 (as of 2026-11-04).
