Sinclair: FCC Deregulation Needed to Support Local Journalism

TV Station Owner Says Its Sources Of Revenue Are Not Secure Long Term

By Ted Hearn, Editor of Policyband

Washington, D.C., March 13, 2024 – Federal regulators need to do more in support of local TV stations that are facing increased pressure for viewers and advertising from unregulated video streaming providers and big technology companies, Sinclair Inc. argued in a recent public filing.

Sinclair, a major TV station owner, …