John
Oliver explains why
your local TV
news might be
filled with right-wing stories
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver wants you to think about
your local TV news.*
On Sunday, he ran a segment about Sinclair Broadcast Group, which could soon complete a merger
with Tribune Media that would let it reach 2.2 million households.*
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The problem? Sinclair sometimes forces its stations to run
right-wing stories, commentary, and commercials during
local TV
news broadcasts.*
Sadly, Sinclair stations won't run
Last Week Tonight's disclaimer starring Steve Schirripa from
The Sopra**s.*
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