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Standard General's Soo Kim: FCC Hearing Designation Is Tegna Deal Kill Shot'

25/03/2023

Soo Kim, managing partner of Standard General, took to the online op-ed pages of Newsweek (opens in new tab) to accuse the Federal Communications Commission of an unaccountable power grab.
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