Sinclair Applauds This Year’s “Fallen”

“The Sinclair Broadcast Group, which last year refused to air on its ABC affiliates a Nightline program listing Americans killed in Iraq, is applauding ABC’s decision to show a similar program this Memorial Day,” the Baltimore Sun says.

> Here is Sinclair’s statement.

> Hollywood Reporter: “It was a far cry from April 2004, when Sinclair ordered its seven ABC affiliates to not carry the show.”

> “Nobody is complaining this time, but will enough people be paying attention?,” this columnist asks….

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