Science Jul 25 Sinclair pulls show where Fauci conspiracy theory is aired By David Bauder, Associated Press
Economy May 06 TV broadcaster Sinclair fined $48 million over Tribune deal The federal government has fined TV broadcaster Sinclair $48 million, largely because of actions it took in its failed attempt to acquire smaller rival Tribune Media. By Tali Arbel, Associated Press
Nation Aug 09 $3.9 billion buyout of Tribune by Sinclair ends in acrimony NEW YORK — The $3.9 billion buyout of Tribune Media by Sinclair collapsed Thursday, ending a bid to create a massive media juggernaut that could have rivaled the reach of Fox News. By Associated Press
Nation Aug 08 Sinclair, Tribune in talks to overcome regulatory hurdles The Sinclair broadcasting company says it's in talks with Tribune Media on how to overcome regulatory hurdles to its $3.9 billion deal to buy Tribune's 42 TV stations. By Associated Press
Politics Apr 03 Trump defends Sinclair again, blasts news media as ‘fakers’ The president tweeted Tuesday that the "'Fakers' at CNN, NBC, ABC & CBS have done so much dishonest reporting that they should only be allowed to get awards for fiction!"… By Associated Press
Apr 02 Watch 4:48 Viral video raises worry over Sinclair’s political messaging inside local news By PBS NewsHour A viral video compilation of local TV anchors is raising new concerns about the way Sinclair Broadcast Group mixes news with conservative, partisan political opinion. And while it already reaches over a third of homes across the nation, the country's… Continue watching
Apr 02 Trump defends Sinclair broadcasting after video slams anchors for scripted warning on ‘fake news’ By Associated Press Trump tweeted Monday that it was funny to watch “Fake News Networks” criticizing Sinclair for being biased. The president singled out CNN and NBC. Continue reading
Oct 10 Watch 8:57 How Sinclair Broadcasting puts a partisan tilt on trusted local news By PBS NewsHour The country’s largest owner of local TV stations, the Sinclair Broadcast Group, which reaches over a third of homes across the nation, wants to get even bigger by merging with the Tribune Media Company. But Sinclair is raising concerns among… Continue watching
Oct 20 Sinclair Pulls Back From Airing Anti-Kerry Film By Admin Amid growing political, legal and financial pressure, Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. late Tuesday revised its plan to broadcast a documentary critical of Sen. John Kerry's anti-Vietnam war activities. Continue reading
Oct 19 Reporter Fired for Publicly Criticizing Plans to Air Anti-Kerry Documentary Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. fired its Washington bureau chief late Monday after the reporter publicly objected to the company's plan to air a documentary attacking Sen. John Kerry's anti-Vietnam war activities this week. Continue reading