TV advertisers' ‘good faith’ lacking in antitrust privilege dispute, US judge says
By Chris May ( October 21, 2025, 19:34 GMT | Insight) -- Sinclair Broadcasting is the latest company to face criticism from US courts for failures to back up claims of attorney-client privilege, with an Illinois federal judge ordering the company and fellow TV advertisers to hand over thousands of documents as part of class-action antitrust litigation.Sinclair Broadcasting is the latest company to face criticism from US courts for failures to back up claims of attorney-client privilege as an Illinois federal judge ordered the company and fellow TV advertisers to hand over thousands of documents in class-action antitrust litigation....
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