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To the Point
To the Point

Sinclair, One America and conservative takeover of local news

Hosted by Warren Olney Sep. 04, 2017 National
One TV station owner's about to get access to more than 70 percent of American households. Local newscasts are being required to carry conservative commentaries produced by the Sinclair Broadcast Group.

One TV station owner's about to get access to more than 70 percent of American households. Local newscasts are being required to carry conservative commentaries produced by the Sinclair Broadcast Group.

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Host:
Warren Olney

Producers:
Yael Even Or, Evan George, Devan Schwartz

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