Last week, FreedomWorks Foundation's Regulatory Action Center submitted formal comments to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in support of the proposed merger of television broadcasting companies Sinclair and Tribune. Our comments concluded with the following:

The media, for better or for worse, has garnered a lot of attention and criticism over the past year. Discussions and debates surrounding both televised and digital media illustrate just how important a role modern media plays in the lives of everyday Americans. It’s how we stay up to date on all of the latest news, whether it’s sports, politics, or entertainment.