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fromPoynter
15 hours ago

Sinclair Broadcasting buys 8% stake in E.W. Scripps in a push toward a takeover - Poynter

Sinclair Broadcasting bought about 8% of E.W. Scripps stock as an initial step toward a potential takeover amid possible FCC ownership-rule changes.
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fromFortune
1 month ago

Kimmel's return to ABC will be dark on dozens of stations, with 'tension' between Hollywood and the heartland on display | Fortune

Nexstar and Sinclair preempted Jimmy Kimmel Live! across many ABC affiliates, demonstrating local station owners' influence and tensions with national broadcasters.
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