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WTKR controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 1969

    WTAR-TV license challenge

    A competing applicant challenged renewal of WTAR-TV's FCC license. The dispute raised issues involving newspaper-broadcast cross-ownership, Landmark-related business matters, and the FCC's comparative-hearing process. It was settled in 1979 when Landmark agreed to sell the television station.