De-localizing Local News

I’ve just seen a glimpse of television conglomerate Sinclair Broadcasting’s plans to centralize and de-localize local news at its stations. Sinclair owns and operates 63 stations across the country reaching 25% of the national broadcast audience.

Your local news may soon come from Maryland.


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  1. Please Mr. Powell, don’t take away my gruel

    As much as I loathe local TV news, multi-station braodcasters replacing local newscasts with corporation-produced broadcasts is even more loathesome.

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