Sinclair's TV Deal Would Be Good for Trump. And His New FCC Is Clearing the Way

Sinclair Broadcast Group has struck a deal with Tribune Media to buy dozens of local TV stations. And what Fox News is for cable, Sinclair could become for broadcast: programming with a soupcon — or more — of conservative spin.

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House Hearing on NPR Bias Brings Criticism from Republicans But Praise for Local Stations

“I think public media … could play a bigger role in supporting that kind of local coverage that really describes what’s happening in local [communities],” said Free Press Action Co-CEO Craig Aaron.
Joseph Torres & Collette Watson on Media for Social Justice

CounterSpin interviews the two Media 2070 co-founders about how to repair journalism's history of anti-Black harm.
CA Bill Would Tax Big Tech to Create Tax Credit for News Organizations

Free Press Action expressed tentative support for the bill but called for it to be amended to better support small publishers, ethnic media and community-rooted outlets.

House Hearing on NPR Bias Brings Criticism from Republicans But Praise for Local Stations

Joseph Torres & Collette Watson on Media for Social Justice

CA Bill Would Tax Big Tech to Create Tax Credit for News Organizations