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Sinclair Tries to Appease F.C.C., but Its Tribune Bid Is Challenged

The TV operator said it would sell off two stations through an independent trust. That was not enough to satisfy the Federal Communications Commission chairman’s concerns......»»

Category: mediaSource: nytJul 18th, 2018

Sinclair announces changes to its bid for Tribune to appease the FCC

In an effort to appease government regulators, Sinclair is changing its plan for the sale of some of its stations as it awaits approval of its bid for Tribune......»»

Category: topSource: cnnJul 18th, 2018

Sinclair Changes TV Station Divestiture Plans to Address Regulator"s Deal Concerns

Sinclair Broadcast said it will change divestiture plans for three television stations to sweeten its chances of winning approval for its acquisition of Tribune Media and appease criticism from U.S. regulators......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjJul 18th, 2018

Sinclair Changes Divestiture Plans to Address FCC Deal Concerns

Sinclair Broadcast said it will change divestiture plans for three television stations to sweeten its chances of winning approval for its acquisition of Tribune Media and appease criticism from U.S. regulators......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjJul 18th, 2018

Sinclair, Trying to Appease F.C.C., Adjusts Bid for Tribune

The TV operator said it would sell off two stations through an independent trust. It’s not clear if that will satisfy the Federal Communications Commission chairman’s concerns......»»

Category: mediaSource: nytJul 18th, 2018

Sinclair To Pay The Heaviest Penalty By A Broadcaster In FCC History

Sinclair Broadcasting Group Inc. (NASDAQ: SBGI) will pay a civil penalty of $48 million to settle federal investigations into its failed attempt to take over Tribune Media Co. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 7th, 2020

Sinclair To Pay The Heaviest Penalty By A Broadcaster In FCC Historys

Sinclair Broadcasting Group Inc. (NASDAQ: SBGI) will pay a civil penalty of $48 million to settle federal investigations into its failed attempt to take over Tribune Media Co. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 7th, 2020

Sinclair to pay record $48 million fine over failed Tribune deal, other FCC probes

Sinclair Broadcast Group has agreed to pay a $48 million fine to the Federal Communications Commission as part of a settlement to close three pending investigations, including one related to the company's failed acquisition of Tribune Media Co. Hunt V.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 6th, 2020

Sinclair to pay record $48 million fine to settle FCC investigations, including probe related to failed Tribune Media deal

Sinclair Broadcast Group agreed to pay a $48 million civil penalty to settle three Federal Communications Commission investigations, including the company's disclosure of information related to its proposed acquisiti.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneMay 6th, 2020

Sinclair agrees to pay record-setting $48 million FCC civil penalty

Sinclair Broadcast Group has agreed to pay a $48 million fine to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) resolving the probe into the company's abandoned deal to buy Tribune Media in what the agency said was its largest-ever civil penalty......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 6th, 2020

Sinclair, Nexstar agree to settle lawsuit with Tribune Media

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallJan 27th, 2020

Year in Review 2019: Sinclair makes its big move into sports

Going into 2019, Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. was still dealing with the aftermath of its failed acquisition of Tribune Media Co. Without a doubt, 2019 will go down as one of the most important years in Sinclair's history after the Hunt Valley-ba.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 24th, 2019

FCC probes whether Sinclair misled agency during failed Tribune deal

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Category: topSource: reutersJun 27th, 2019

FCC probing whether Sinclair showed "lack of candor" in Tribune deal, WSJ says

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallJun 27th, 2019

FCC opens probe into Sinclair disclosures on failed Tribune deal

The Federal Communications Commission has opened a new investigation into whether Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc engaged in misrepresentations or a lack of candor in its failed effort to win approval for a $3.9 billion bid to purchase Tribune Media Co......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJun 27th, 2019

Sinclair proposes selling Seattle’s Q13 Fox if FCC approves Tribune takeover

Sinclair already owns Seattle's KOMO-TV, where Sinclair has faced allegations that its senior broadcasting executives are trying to tilt their local stations' coverage to the right, while reducing investigative reporting......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 25th, 2018

Sinclair to sell additional TV stations in bid to win approval for Tribune Media acquisition

Sinclair Broadcast Group announced Tuesday .....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneApr 25th, 2018

The Wall Street Journal: Sinclair to sell 23 TV stations to clear path for Tribune purchase

Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. has reached deals to sell nearly two dozen television stations as it works to get regulators to sign off on its purchase of Tribune Media Co......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 24th, 2018

Sinclair to Sell TV Stations in Bid to Secure Tribune Deal Approval

Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. has reached deals to sell 23 television stations in 18 markets as it works to get regulators to sign off on its purchase of Tribune Media Co......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjApr 24th, 2018

Sinclair Broadcast Group to sell 9 TV stations for $441.7M

Sinclair Broadcast Group will sell nine TV stations to Standard Media Group for $441.7 million as part of its plan to meet regulatory approval for its pending $3.9 billion acquisition of Tribune Media......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsApr 24th, 2018

Sinclair proposes selling 23 stations in latest bid to gain approval for Tribune deal

Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. unveiled a plan late Tuesday to sell 23 stations to five different buyers, the latest effort by the Hunt Valley company to win approval for its planned acquisition of Tribune Media Co. Sinclair said it has entered into de.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 24th, 2018