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Sinclair Broadcast closes on four Cox Media TV stations for $99 million
Hunt Valley-based Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. said Thursday it has closed on the planned purchase of four television stations owned by Cox Media Group for $99 million in cash. The broadcaster also priced its previously announced offering of Class A...
Tags: Cox Media Group, Inc., Hunt Valley, NBC (tv network), Television Industry
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Sinclair Broadcast reports lower first-quarter profit as expenses rose
Hunt Valley-based Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. reported a 42 percent drop in profit for the first quarter, as operating and interest costs rose and revenue increased but fell short of analysts' expectations. The television station owner and operator...
Tags: Cox Media Group, Inc., Fisher Communications Incorporated, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Media Industry, Hunt Valley
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Sinclair Broadcast to become country's largest TV station owner
When Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. completes three deals announced in the past two months, it will own more television stations across the country than any other company. The Hunt Valley company will operate 134 stations in 69 markets, reaching more...
Tags: Nexstar Broadcasting Group Incorporated, CBS Corp., Cox Media Group, Inc., Finance, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Sinclair will acquire Fisher Communications for $373.3 million
Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc.'s shopping spree continued Thursday with the announcement of a $373.3 million deal that extends its television reach to a third of U.S. viewing households. Sinclair will gain 20 additional stations in eight markets by...
Tags: CBS Corp., Cox Media Group, Inc., Companies and Corporations, Television Stations, Loans
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Sinclair to acquire 18 TV stations for $370 million
Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc.'s stock soared a day after it announced plans to buy 18 television stations owned by Barrington Broadcasting Group for $370 million. The Hunt Valley broadcaster's stock leapt 12.7 percent to end Friday at $15.88 a share....
Tags: CBS Corp., Cox Media Group, Inc., Companies and Corporations, Television Stations, Banking
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Sinclair will buy four Cox Media TV stations for $99 million
Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. has agreed to buy four small-market television stations owned by Cox Media Group for $99 million, the latest deal for Sinclair in a string of acquisitions over the past year and a half. The Hunt Valley TV station owner also...
Tags: Federal Communications Commission, Cox Media Group, Inc., Television Stations, Banking, Media Industry
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Fox 45 and The CW may disappear from DirectTV
Sinclair Broadcast Group is warning DirecTV customers in Baltimore and other markets they could lose access to Sinclair-owned stations starting March 1 because of an inability to reach agreement over the amount the satellite company pays to carry the...
Tags: DirecTV Group Inc., The CW (tv network), Television Industry
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Sinclair Broadcast says profits soared in fourth quarter
Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. said profits soared in the fourth quarter, capping a presidential election year in which the Hunt Valley TV station owner saw record levels of political advertising, a rebound in auto advertising sales and rapid growth...
Tags: CBS Corp., Companies and Corporations, Television Stations, Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment
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Sinclair Broadcast purchases nine TV stations
Sinclair Broadcast Group said Monday that it has closed on eight television stations it expected to acquire in December and — in a new move — purchased an additional station in New York. The Hunt Valley company said it bought the non-...Tags: Television Stations, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Tampa, Hunt Valley, ABC (tv network)
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Sinclair Broadcast sees third-quarter profit up 33 percent
Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. saw its profit grow 33 percent in the third quarter as political campaigns and automakers ramped up spending on advertising, the Hunt Valley-based company said Thursday. The broadcaster earned $26.2 million in the three...
Tags: CBS Corp., Manufacturing and Engineering, Advertising, Automotive Equipment, Satellite and Cable Service
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Baltimore TV stations get boost from gambling ads
Baltimore television stations expected little in the way of political advertising this election year. Then the fight over expanded gambling in Maryland erupted, pitting deep-pocketed casino companies against each other. The barrage of ads urging...
Tags: College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Referenda, Colleges and Universities, Television Stations, Benjamin L. Cardin
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Letter: Councilman Huff's CZMP decisions only benefit 'chosen few'
The 2012 Comprehensive Zoning Map Process (CZMP) decisions provide a way to measure the performance of Todd Huff, our freshman councilman for the 3rd District. When Huff ran on a platform of being in favor of both property rights and land preservation,...Tags: Environmental Pollution, Conservation, Todd Huff
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