How a quiet right-wing TV behemoth just got super-sized, thanks to Trump

One of the most dominant and far-reaching media companies in U.S. history just got even bigger, and there's a chance it could affect the way huge swaths of people get news — but there's a good chance you've never heard of it. 
This is why.
Meet Sinclair.
Sinclair Broadcasting just acquired Tribune Media Company for $3.9 billion (plus $2.7 billion in debt). The deal means that Sinclair now owns more than one-third of all local TV stations in the U.S., a dominance rarely seen before &md