WASHINGTON In a wide-ranging filing with the Federal Communications Commission, Sinclair applauded the agency's push towards deregulation while arguing that it must address a toxic combination of a rapidly changing competitive environment and the ossified regulatory burdens that are harming broadcasters and consumers.
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WASHINGTON In a wide-ranging filing with the Federal Communications Commission, Sinclair applauded the agency's push towards deregulation while arguing that it must address a toxic combination of a rapidly changing competitive environment and the ossified regulatory burdens that are harming broadcasters and consumers.
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