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Published: April 26, 2021

Dems try to block sale of Florida radio station that would begin serving Hispanics conservative content

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FLORIDA, April 26, 2021 (LifeSiteNews) — Democrats are pressuring the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to reject the sale of a progressive Spanish-language Miami radio station to a buyer who would begin serving the Hispanic community with more conservative content.

Members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) are urging the FFC “to further scrutinize and reject the sale of the well-known Miami radio station Caracol 1260 AM to America CV, which owns the América TeVé network,” Newsweek reported.

The move “comes on the heels of a Newsweek report that detailed how America CV immediately fired the station’s top-rated host, Raul Martinez, a Democrat and former mayor of Hialeah,” Newsweek continued. “The swift termination was viewed as a political decision, and led Florida Democrats to sound the alarm of a conservative media takeover on the Spanish-language airwaves.”

Former Democrat Congresswoman Debbie Mucarsel-Powell tweeted in reference to the purchase that “To win in 2022 this must stop!”

FL Rep. Darren Soto tweeted: “Enough is enough. We can no longer allow conservative media to lead Spanish-language misinformation campaigns on Florida’s Latino communities.

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