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UW Professor On The Aftermath Of Sinclair
Clip: Season 1600 Episode 1639 | 6m 31sVideo has Closed Captions
UW-Madison professor Lewis Friedland weighs in on Sinclair's politically charged promo.
Sinclair Broadcasting group made news this week when it directed anchors at stations around the country to read politically charged promotional material. Lewis Friedland, a journalism professor at UW-Madison, weighs in on the must-run content, as well as the decision my Madison's Sinclair-owned station not to run the promo. Friedland says something like this "has never happened before."
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UW Professor On The Aftermath Of Sinclair
Clip: Season 1600 Episode 1639 | 6m 31sVideo has Closed Captions
Sinclair Broadcasting group made news this week when it directed anchors at stations around the country to read politically charged promotional material. Lewis Friedland, a journalism professor at UW-Madison, weighs in on the must-run content, as well as the decision my Madison's Sinclair-owned station not to run the promo. Friedland says something like this "has never happened before."
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