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Monday, November 21, 2005

Not Necessarily The News

How Sinclair Broadcast Group bent the rules, bought politicians, and faked the news to become one of the largest independent owners of television stations in America.

 

Posted by Richard at 11/21/2005 07:07:00 AM

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