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With Massive Handouts to Sinclair, FCC Clears Path for a New Wave of Media Consolidation
November 17, 2017
WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- The Free Press issued the following news release:

On Thursday, the Federal Communications Commission voted along party lines to erase several longstanding media-ownership limits that prevented one broadcast company from controlling too much media in a single market.

The agency rolled back a local television-ownership rule that barred a broadcaster from owning multiple stations in smaller local markets and weakened the standards against owning more . . .

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