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Quebecor closes Sun News

TORONTO – At 5 a.m. this morning, Sun News was closed by Quebecor Media.“After attempting to establish Sun News as a viable news channel in the Canadian broadcasting landscape and encountering a series of barriers to carriage, Sun Media Corporation regrets to announce today that it is closing the station. At the time of this release, Sun News Network is already off the air,” reads a release issued right after a repeat showing of Byline with Brian Lilley was the final program to air.Cartt.ca was the first to report the station would close today after Quebecor could find no buyer...