Tribune Media terminates sale to Sinclair Broadcast Group, seeks $1 billion in damages

The companies had the option to kill the sale, announced in May 2017, if it had not closed by Aug. 8. Tribune also filed a breach-of-contract lawsuit in Delaware Chancery Court, claiming Sinclair failed to live up to its commitment to make its best effort at getting regulatory approval.
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