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DirecTV Study Finds Consolidation Decreases `Quality’ and `Diversity' of Local News
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While the FCC considers increasing the limit of stations and groups of stations point to more megafusions, including the proposed acquisition of Tegna by Nexstar, a new report commissioned by DirecTV shows that markets with a duopoly, triopoly or even quadruppoly of the Big Four have been left with fewer newsrooms and less diversity of voices. “Recent history shows that when broadcasters acquire a second, third or fourth station in a local marke…
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