3 ms·
Sinclair was well into its takeover before Trump took office.
by gertef 9y ago
Sinclair was well into its takeover before Trump took office.
- dmode 9y agoHere's a great article on NYT on the Sinclair situation https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/14/us/politics/how-a-conservative-tv-giant-is-ridding-itself-of-regulation.html https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/14/us/politics/how-a-conserv... Here's the key quote "The moves, which include easing a cap on how many stations a broadcaster can own, have opened up lucrative opportunities for Mr. Smith, among them a $3.9 billion bid to buy Tribune Media, another large owner of stations."
- mattcaldwell 9y agoOh, well. I guess it's all fine then.
- AnimalMuppet 9y agoWell, it's unfair to label it as "Trump being evil".