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STIRR Launch of COVID-19 News Channel Provides Viewers with Access to Local and National Coverage of the Pandemic
As people turn to local news stations for critical updates amidst the crisis, the free streaming platform is experiencing a record number of users and sessions
SANTA MONICA, California, April 3, 2020 – STIRR, a free, ad-supported OTT-TV streaming service owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group (Nasdaq: SBGI), has launched COVID-19 News, a channel singularly focused on the global pandemic. It provides viewers with live feeds of important news events, including national and local daily press conferences and other critical updates on the crisis. The channel is presented commercial free.
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STIRR Launch of COVID-19 News Channel Provides Viewers with Access to Local and National Coverage of the Pandemic
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