Tag: Sinclair Broadcast Group
THE CAMPAIGN ECONOMY: Election season provides stimulus for many businesses
Forget summer vacation, Gary Wallace hasn’t even had a day off in the last six weeks.
That’s what happens when you own a print shop...
Sinclair hit by ransomware attack, TV stations disrupted
Sinclair Broadcast Group, which operates dozens of TV stations across the United States including WJAR-TV NBC 10, said Monday that some of its servers...
Standard Media to buy WLNE-TV
PROVIDENCE – Citadel Communications LLC has reached an agreement to sell WLNE-TV ABC 6 to Standard Media Group LLC, the companies announced Thursday.
The station...
Sinclair to buy Fox Sports networks from Disney, WSJ reports
NEW YORK – Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. agreed to buy the Fox regional sports networks from Walt Disney Co., turning the local-TV company into...
Sinclair, Tribune settle Justice Department probe over ad sales
NEW YORK - Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc., Tribune Media Co. and other local TV station owners have settled Justice Department claims they colluded to reduce...
Tribune files $1B suit against Sinclair as deal scrapped
NEW YORK -Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc.’s bid to become a nationwide powerhouse collapsed as Tribune Media Co. withdrew from a planned merger that drew...
For Sinclair, ruling on TV limits may be too late for...
NEW YORK - A U.S. appeals court rejected on technical grounds a challenge to Federal Communications Commission ownership rules that could ease the path...
Tribune and Sinclair fall as effort to avert FCC hearing fails
NEW YORK - Tribune Media Co. and Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. dropped after the U.S. Federal Communications Commission voted to send their proposed merger to...
Sinclair to amend TV station sales after FCC slams Tribune deal
NEW YORK - Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. offered to abandon or revise sales of TV stations in Chicago and Texas to appease regulators who...
Sinclair and Tribune fall as FCC slams TV station sale plan
NEW YORK - U.S. Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai questioned the legality of a controversial plan by Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. and Tribune Media...