Sinclair buys WFXL-TV, Barrington stations

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Sinclair Broadcast Group says that it has entered into an agreement with Barrington Broadcasting Group to buy 18 television stations, including WFXL-TV Fox31 in Albany, for $370 million.

Sinclair will operate or provide sales services to another six stations, according to a news release issued Friday. If approved by the Federal Communications Commission, the move will spread Sinclair

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