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11 Local TV Stations Pushed the Same Amazon-Scripted Segment (youtu.be)
submitted 5 days ago by mesamunefire@lemmy.world to c/videos@lemmy.world
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[–] Ulrich@feddit.org 41 points 5 days ago

Here's the bit John Oliver did on Sinclair for the long explanation on this:

https://youtu.be/GvtNyOzGogc

[–] just_another_person@lemmy.world 34 points 5 days ago

Sinclair. A cancer of a corporation that nobody has stopped.

[–] puppycat@lemmy.blahaj.zone 23 points 5 days ago

"this is extremely dangerous to our democracy" a minute long must-watch

[–] givesomefucks@lemmy.world 20 points 5 days ago

Can't really call giant corporations like Sinclair Media "local".

They all get scripts like this and aren't allowed to deviate from it in the slightest

It's been like a decade since they took over, not sure why people are still surprised.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinclair_Broadcast_Group

This hasn't been a slow change...

[–] sunzu2@thebrainbin.org 5 points 5 days ago

Mega Corp dindu nuffin mate

Now give Daddy some tax breaks!