Amy Schumer cancels interview with Sinclair-owned station in Washington, DC

Published April 6, 2018 12:40pm ET



Actress Amy Schumer canceled an interview with a Sinclair-owned TV station in Washington, D.C., amid controversy over the company’s requirement that stations broadcast an anti-fake news message.

Schumer, a Democrat, was scheduled to sit down with WJLA, an ABC affiliate, as part of her press tour for her new movie “I Feel Pretty.”

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