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Tribune Deal Critics Say Drop Merger Or Quit

Broadcasting and Cable | by John Eggerton

Four high-profile critics of the proposed Sinclair-Tribune merger have written to Tribune’s board urging it to back away from the deal or resign. They argue Sinclair has failed to satisfy its commitment that all its representations to the FCC be true and correct in all respects, giving Tribune the ability to terminate the deal now.