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The next big force in right-wing news

The imminent conservative takeover of local TV news, explained: Thanks to Trump, Sinclair Broadcast Group will soon have all it needs to be the next big force in right-wing news (and more). In Circa, Sinclair sees a way to attract “independent-minded” millennials (and Sean Hannity): What was once an imaginative mobile news app has become a big part of Sinclair’s national strategy — one that critics say pushes its conservative views on audiences. An inside look at One America News, the insurgent TV network taking “pro-Trump” to new heights. The inside story of how TMZ quietly became America’s most potent pro-Trump media outlet. Donald Trump and the weaponization of gossip: Right-wing populists have long used tabloids like the National Enquirer to wage political warfare against the Left. Two Trump backers are vying for one of his favorite magazines.