Sinclair-Tribune Merger Faces Roadblock as Court Puts Hold on FCC Station Ownership Rule

A federal appeals court put on hold the FCC’s plans to restore a key media ownership rule that allowed major station groups to expand through mergers and acquisitions. The ruling could prove to be a roadblock to Sinclair Broadcast Group’s pending $3.9 billion acquisition of Tribune Media TV stations. The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals... Read more » Ted Johnson