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(51,030 posts) Wed Sep 24, 2025, 01:43 AM Wednesday

Who own the stations?

(will have to do in sections)

We know that while the corporations - ABC CBS NBC own some stations, most are privately owned and are subjected to FCC licenses.

We’ve heard about know that Nextar and Sinclair are run by maggots but is this true for most owners?

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Who own the stations? (Original Post) question everything Wednesday OP

we need to know the advertisers too Skittles Wednesday #1

Re: Nexstar and Sinclair... Jedi Guy Wednesday #2

Sinclair is the Smith family pat_k Wednesday #4

FCC TV station count at the end of June 2025 Frasier Balzov Wednesday #3

Skittles

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1. we need to know the advertisers too

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Wed Sep 24, 2025, 02:18 AM

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and it's MAGAts - REAL maggots serve an actual important purpose on this earth

Jedi Guy

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2. Re: Nexstar and Sinclair...

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Wed Sep 24, 2025, 02:38 AM

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It's worth noting that both have lucrative business moves in the works that require FCC approval in order to come to fruition. I suspect that has a lot to do with their decision making. They're currying favor and being good little toadies.