Rainbow PUSH Seeks Allbritton Sale Review

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The Rainbow PUSH Coalition has asked the Federal Communications Commission to review its July decision approving Sinclair Broadcast Group's $985 million purchase of eight ABC affiliates in seven markets from Allbritton Communications.

Rainbow PUSH said the FCC’s Media Bureau erred in rejecting a coalition request that an FCC hearing be held to look into allegations that Sinclair’s use of sidecar companies flouted FCC station ownership limits.


Rainbow PUSH Seeks Allbritton Sale Review Rainbow PUSH Petitions FCC to Reverse Sinclair/Allbritton Decision (B&C)