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Thursday, November 16, 2017

Breaking News: FCC rolls back media regulations in move that critics say benefits Sinclair

 
 
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FCC rolls back media regulations in move that critics say benefits Sinclair
The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday voted to roll back restrictions on media ownership, a proposal that critics say is helping to pave the way for a controversial merger and further consolidation in the media industry overall.

The commission’s party-line vote clears the way for the common ownership of newspapers and broadcast stations in the same market. The proposal also eliminates a rule that prohibited television stations in the same market from merging if such a deal would leave less than eight different stations in that market.
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