Sinclair Broadcast Group

Sinclair to Report First Quarter 2024 Results on May 8, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. (Eastern Time)

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) will report its first quarter 2024 earnings results at 4:00 p.m.

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  • Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) will report its first quarter 2024 earnings results at 4:00 p.m.
  • ET on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, followed by a conference call to discuss the results at 4:30 p.m.
  • The call will be webcast live and can be accessed at www.sbgi.net under the subtitle " Investor Relations/Events and Presentations ."
  • Key executives will be made available to members of the news media, time permitting, following the conference call.

Sinclair Names Matthew Galka National Correspondent, Washington DC Bureau

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Monday, April 1, 2024

Sinclair Broadcast Group today announced that Matthew Galka will join the company’s Washington DC Bureau as a National Correspondent.

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  • Sinclair Broadcast Group today announced that Matthew Galka will join the company’s Washington DC Bureau as a National Correspondent.
  • Galka will provide reporting for The National Desk , Sinclair’s nationally syndicated news program, and Sinclair’s broadcast stations.
  • Prior to joining Sinclair, Matt was the Capitol Hill Correspondent for CBN News in Washington DC.
  • Commenting on his new role, Galka said, “I immediately jumped at the opportunity to join Sinclair because of their track record and commitment to high quality journalism.

CHARGE! and ABC Owned Television Stations Enter Into New Network Affiliation Agreement

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Monday, April 1, 2024

Sinclair Broadcast Group, a subsidiary of Sinclair Inc., (Nasdaq: SBGI) today announced a new broadcast affiliate distribution agreement with ABC Owned Television Stations that will make CHARGE!, one of Sinclair’s free, over-the-air, national broadcast TV networks, available on ABC Owned Television Stations’ Diginet 3.

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  • Sinclair Broadcast Group, a subsidiary of Sinclair Inc., (Nasdaq: SBGI) today announced a new broadcast affiliate distribution agreement with ABC Owned Television Stations that will make CHARGE!, one of Sinclair’s free, over-the-air, national broadcast TV networks, available on ABC Owned Television Stations’ Diginet 3.
  • and broaden our partnership with ABC Owned Television Stations.
  • Sinclair continues to grow our multicast networks and securing big- 4 network row positioning for the launch of CHARGE!
  • on all eight ABC powerhouse stations was a key strategic initiative," said Lee Schlazer, SVP, of Distribution.

Sinclair Announces Virtual Carriage – Tennis Channel’s T2

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Sinclair Broadcast Group, LLC, a subsidiary of Sinclair, Inc. (NASDAQ: SBGI) today announced that it will carry Tennis Channel’s T2 as a free, streaming, virtual channel in all of its markets nationwide that have deployed the new NextGen Broadcast standard (ATSC 3.0).

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  • Sinclair Broadcast Group, LLC, a subsidiary of Sinclair, Inc. (NASDAQ: SBGI) today announced that it will carry Tennis Channel’s T2 as a free, streaming, virtual channel in all of its markets nationwide that have deployed the new NextGen Broadcast standard (ATSC 3.0).
  • T2 is Tennis Channel’s second television network.
  • The T2 virtual channel will be available via Sinclair NextGen Broadcast stations.
  • This effort is geared to ‘prime the pump’ for later broadcast carriage to all viewers.

Sinclair and APTS Announce Free Virtual Channel Hosting for Public Television Stations Not Yet Transmitting in ATSC 3.0

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Sinclair Broadcast Group, LLC, a subsidiary of Sinclair, Inc. (NASDAQ: SBGI) and America’s Public Television Stations (APTS) today announced that, in markets where Sinclair has deployed NEXTGEN Broadcast Service (ATSC 3.0) and a public television station has not, Sinclair will provide free carriage of a virtual channel from that public television station.

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  • Sinclair Broadcast Group, LLC, a subsidiary of Sinclair, Inc. (NASDAQ: SBGI) and America’s Public Television Stations (APTS) today announced that, in markets where Sinclair has deployed NEXTGEN Broadcast Service (ATSC 3.0) and a public television station has not, Sinclair will provide free carriage of a virtual channel from that public television station.
  • Under this arrangement, Sinclair will provide hosting at no cost to the public television station.
  • “America’s Public Television Stations are pleased to partner with Sinclair to offer more NEXTGEN service to more public television viewers,” said Patrick Butler, president and CEO of APTS.
  • To date, Sinclair has launched ATSC 3.0 service in 43 markets, 36 of which do not yet have a public television station transmitting in ATSC 3.0.

CHICAGO AUTO SHOW'S WHAT DRIVES HER AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED

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Monday, February 12, 2024

Industry leaders from across the country came together for a discussion & award ceremony at the 2024 Chicago Auto Show.

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  • Industry leaders from across the country came together for a discussion & award ceremony at the 2024 Chicago Auto Show.
  • "It's humbling to see just how What Drives Her has become a cornerstone event of the Chicago Auto Show's Media Preview," said Jennifer Morand, co-founder of the What Drives Her program and general manager of the Chicago Auto Show.
  • Dave Sloan, co-general manager, Chicago Auto Show; president, Chicago Automobile Trade Association, is not just a name associated with the Chicago Auto Show; he is synonymous with dedication, leadership, and innovation.
  • The What Drives Her program and award ceremony was live streamed, on the Chicago Auto Show Facebook page .

Comet, CHARGE! and TBD. Deliver Highest Viewership in Networks’ History

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

and TBD., the company’s free, over-the-air, national networks have continued to see rapid growth, delivering the highest viewership in the networks’ history, with double-digit ratings increases.

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  • and TBD., the company’s free, over-the-air, national networks have continued to see rapid growth, delivering the highest viewership in the networks’ history, with double-digit ratings increases.
  • The trend continued in January 2024 with Comet +28%, CHARGE +11% and TBD +7% compared to January 2023.
  • Grimm, which launched on Comet in Jul ‘23, has increased viewership among P25-54 each quarter.
  • is the network’s highest rated program ever, comprising 7 out of TBD's top 10 telecasts ever, with its highest averaging 75,000 P25-54.

Sinclair and Futuri Announce Strategic Partnership to Innovate Television Sales with AI Technology

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Sinclair Broadcast Group, LLC, a subsidiary of Sinclair Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI), together with Futuri, a leader in AI-driven audience engagement and sales intelligence solutions, today announced a strategic partnership that will integrate Futuri's advanced AI-driven sales system, TopLine®, into Sinclair's 186 owned and or operated television stations, spanning 85 markets.

Key Points: 
  • Sinclair Broadcast Group, LLC, a subsidiary of Sinclair Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI), together with Futuri, a leader in AI-driven audience engagement and sales intelligence solutions, today announced a strategic partnership that will integrate Futuri's advanced AI-driven sales system, TopLine®, into Sinclair's 186 owned and or operated television stations, spanning 85 markets.
  • TopLine® combines AI technology with sales research and data-driven presentations, empowering sales teams to extend into new categories, get more appointments, and reach new types of buyers.
  • “Sinclair's forward-thinking ethos perfectly complements our vision at Futuri, setting the stage for exciting developments in media technology and audience engagement."
  • Television broadcasters interested in learning more about TopLine®'s sales intelligence system can visit TopLineforTV.com.

Sinclair to Report Fourth Quarter 2023 Results on February 28, 2024 at 4:00 P.M. (Eastern Time)

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) will report its fourth quarter 2023 earnings results at 4:00 p.m.

Key Points: 
  • Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) will report its fourth quarter 2023 earnings results at 4:00 p.m.
  • ET on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, followed by a conference call to discuss the results at 4:30 p.m.
  • The call will be webcast live and can be accessed at www.sbgi.net under the subtitle " Investor Relations/Events and Presentations ."
  • Key executives will be made available to members of the news media, time permitting, following the conference call.

Sinclair Announces Annual Diversity Scholarship Submission for 2024, Shaping the Future of Broadcasting

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

Sinclair (NASDAQ: SBGI), today announced that the Sinclair Broadcast Group Diversity Scholarship program is now accepting applications for the 2024 school year.

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  • Sinclair (NASDAQ: SBGI), today announced that the Sinclair Broadcast Group Diversity Scholarship program is now accepting applications for the 2024 school year.
  • Applicants must be a current college sophomore or junior at an accredited four-year undergraduate college or university in the United States.
  • The annual Sinclair Broadcast Group Diversity Scholarship complements the company’s efforts to bring more diversity to the industry.
  • “Sinclair’s annual scholarship program underscores our commitment to fostering inclusivity and representing diversity within our communities.