A viral YouTube video of dozens of local-TV anchors reading the same scripted message has inflamed a debate about media bias in the era of President Trump.
As the FCC has relaxed its rules, Sinclair has bought up more and more local-TV stations and taken more and more money out of local markets across the country.
President Trump’s tweet in support of Sinclair leaves little question his administration will approve the conservative TV empire’s bid for Tribune Media.
President Trump is defending Sinclair as the company is facing backlash after videos aired of anchors at its TV stations reading the same media-bashing promo.
A bill being considered by lawmakers would provide the seed money for an initiative that would return control of local and community news to New Jerseyans.
A group that represents some of the biggest U.S. telecom companies is planning on suing any municipality that attempts to enact its own version of Net Neutrality.
The core question is what impact the deal will have. AT&T and Time Warner have argued that together they can offer content to people for less money.
The DoJ has argued the exact opposite.
Net Neutrality is the number-one reason many rural Americans still lack broadband access — at least, that's what Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai says.
The trade association representing major internet firms like Google, Facebook and Netflix is seeking to intervene in a host of lawsuits filed against the FCC after it repealed most of its Net Neutrality rules.