Help In These Times raise $10,000 in three weeks! Donate now to support original and incisive journalism!

In South Bend, a Dangerous Media Deal

By Megan Tady

One of the most damaging media consolidation deals in the country is quietly underway in Indiana’s fourth largest city, South Bend. Schurz Communications is attempting to purchase three low-power TV stations from Weigel Broadcasting. Seems harmless? It’s not–this deal could set a dangerous precedent and launch a new wave of media consolidation nationwide. Schurz is already a local media giant with… return to article

Popular Discussions