One of the bigger beneficiaries of California’s CJPA and the U.S. Senate’s JCPA is a conglomerate that seems determined to get rid of local news and replace it with right-wing spin produced at a “National Desk.”

National and state-level bills would allow chains like Sinclair to continue to neglect the information needs of the communities they’re supposed to serve.

Source: Opinion | How Lawmakers Are Helping Sinclair Broadcast Group Destroy Local News | Common Dreams