Democrat senator attacks Sinclair Broadcasting for media group’s stance on ‘fake news’

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Democrat senator attacks Sinclair Broadcasting for media group’s stance on ‘fake news’

by WorldTribune Staff, April 5, 2018 Sen. Dick Durbin has sent a letter to Sinclair Broadcasting asking the media group to explain its editorial decisions. The Illinois Democrat wrote the letter, dated April 4, to Sinclair Executive Chairman David D. Smith following outrage from left-leaning media outlets after a montage video emerged which showed local […]

Sinclair Broadcasting statement on ‘fake news’ sparks coordinated media counterattack

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Sinclair Broadcasting statement on ‘fake news’ sparks coordinated media counterattack

by WorldTribune Staff, April 3, 2018 Left-wing media outlets went ballistic after a video emerged of Sinclair Broadcasting local news network anchors reading a script which mentioned “fake stories” in the mainstream media. The outrage was sparked by a 98-second video posted on Deadspin on March 31 which showed dozens of Sinclair anchors reading a […]