Sinclair commends FCC vote to lift national broadcast ownership cap

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Sinclair Commends Removal of Artificial Limits on Local Broadcasters

August 6, 2026 12:15 PM EDT

BALTIMORE, Aug. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sinclair, Inc. President and CEO Chris Ripley issued the following statement in response to todays Federal Communications Commissions vote modernizing the long outdated national ownership restrictions.

Todays media landscape looks nothing like it did decades ago when the 39 percent limit was set by the FCC. Updating... More