Monday, April 9, 2018

Consumer watchdog group's ads attack Sinclair on its own stations

Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. is facing an advertising attack on its own television stations. Allied Progress, a Washington, D.C.-based consumer advocacy watchdog group, spent “six figures” on ads airing on four Sinclair stations criticizing the company. Hunt Valley-based Sinclair didn’t just air the ads — the broadcaster sandwiched its own message defending itself around them. The 30-second ads call out Sinclair for having its news anchors read a company-mandated script criticizing “fake news."…



from https://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/news/2018/04/09/consumer-watchdog-groups-ads-attack-sinclair-on.html?ana=RSS&s=article_search
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