Article: Sinclair to Increase Local News Programming; Announces Corporate News Director.

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. announced today that it will be increasing local news programming at many of its television stations. The news expansion is made possible using a revolutionary news model built upon a central support operation focused on simplifying national news coverage and a local news network to coordinate local news operations. The result is high quality news delivered more efficiently.

"Local news is an integral part of establishing television stations in their local communities," commented David Smith, President and CEO of Sinclair. "However, the cost associated with producing a quality newscast can be prohibitive in many markets. We ...

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