Saturday, April 7, 2018

UPDATE: KATU general manager delivers orders from headquarters to TV station employees


Photo credits:  SVG (Smith), LinkedIn (Truman)

Reported in Sinclair’s Boss Responds to Criticism: ‘You Can’t Be Serious!’  (The New York Times, 4/4/2018)


Original 4/3/2018 post, "When it comes to message delivery, Donald Trump and Scott Livingston are two peas in a pod:  'You just tell them and they believe you'", starts here.


Reported in Sinclair Made Dozens of Local News Anchors Recite the Same Script. (The New York Times, 4/2/2018)




Related reading:
A short history of the right-wing politics of Sinclair Broadcasting.  (Salon, 7/21/2017)
For years Sinclair has been promoting a conservative agenda — now they are firmly team Trump.

Related post:
Blowhard-in-charge UPDATE. Get ready for some major BS in tonight's State of the Union address (The Sinclair Broadcasting $1000 bonus edition).  (1/30/2018)
Juxtaposition: The good news is that fewer people are wathcing local TV news.  (1/6/2018)
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act bonus round at Sinclair Broadcasting, where big payoffs for execs and layoffs for workers are the norm.  (12/25/2017)


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