Los Angeles Times - Group Challenges Sinclair Licenses
A Massachusetts-based nonprofit group files a petition with the Federal Communications Commission challenging the license renewal applications for television stations owned by SBG. (November 2, 2004)
Salon - Sleaze and Smear at Sinclair
States a pair of biased partisan's past behavior confirms their critics' worst suspicions - that Sinclair executives manipulated the company's broadcasting for their own gain, contrary to standard corporate practice, and that an anti-John Kerry film they aired is a wildly misleading hit piece. (October 22, 2004)
The Nation - Orwellian Twist on the Campaign
Asserts that as George Orwell warned in his book 1984, the actions of Sinclair portray a chilling direction that the US media is headed in. (October 18, 2004)
The Nation - Sinclair's Continued Charade
Despite the outcry from consumers, lawmakers, advertisers, press experts and media watchdog groups, SBG still airs a political attack show as "news" a week before the November 2004 election. (October 18, 2004)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer - Sinclair Fires Washington Bureau Chief
The Washington bureau chief for Sinclair says he was fired after he criticized the company's plans to produce a news program based on a documentary critical of John Kerry's Vietnam-era anti-war activities. (October 18, 2004)
FAIR - Sinclair's Partisan Ploy Cries Out for Equal Time
In an unprecedented move, Sinclair attempts to influence the 2004 presidential election by ordering its stations to preempt regular prime-time broadcasts to air an anti-John Kerry film. (October 12, 2004)
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