News Summary: Sinclair Broadcast, Dish in deal

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NEW YORK (AP) — DISH DEAL: Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. and satellite television provider Dish Network Corp. agreed in principle on retransmission fees. This allows Dish to continue to carry Sinclair’s stations.

FUZZY PICTURE: Dish said that Sinclair threatened to block access to its stations in 45 cities unless Dish accepted a price increase. Sinclair said its prices weren’t out of line.

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