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mwooldri

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26. WJLA.

Reply to JPK (Reply #24)

Fri Sep 26, 2025, 04:53 PM

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Sinclairs flagship station (well one of two). Washington DC area. ABC affiliate. I'm sure the station got plenty of complaints.

Probably why Sinclair and Nexstar like to affiliate more with Fox if it can.

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