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Sinclair Broadcast defends Tribune Media acquisition in FCC response

Sinclair Broadcast Group triples down on its "must-air" segments featuring former Trump aide Boris Epshteyn even as critics warn against getting too political.

TV station acquisitions and strong political advertising gave a boost to Sinclair Broadcast Group's sales and earnings in the fourth quarter, the company reported Wednesday.

Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. reported a jump in third quarter profit on Wednesday driven by strong gains in television political advertising.

Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. turned in a better-than-expected second quarter Wednesday, thanks to strong advertising sales and lower expenses to operate its television stations.

Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. plans to close Aug. 1 on its $1 billion deal to acquire television stations from Allbritton Communications, now that federal regulators have cleared the way, the company said Friday

Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. plans to sell two television stations to help the company move ahead with a $1 billion planned purchase of seven ABC affiliates and a Washington-based cable news network.

Sinclair Broadcast Group boosted revenue and profit in the first quarter, citing better-than-expected spending on political advertising, strong gains from Super Bowl and Olympics ads and lower expenses at many of the company's television stations.

Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. offered to restructure the nearly $1 billion planned acquisition of seven ABC affiliates and a Washington-based cable news network, changes it says will satisfy cross-ownership concerns recently raised by the Federal Communications Commission. It also announced that its board approved spending $150 million more to repurchase shares.

Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. capped a year of strong broadcast revenue growth and station acquisitions with a 33 percent jump in fourth quarter sales but a drop in profit as the Hunt Valley company paid off debt.

Hunt Valley-based Sinclair Broadcast group is leading the biggest wave of media consolidation ever.

Hunt Valley-based Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. said Wednesday it plans to buy eight television stations from New Age Media for $90 million, continuing a string of recent station acquisitions.

Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. said Wednesday second quarter net income fell 41 percent to $17.8 million, or 19 cents per share, from a net income of $30.1 million, or 37 cents per share in the comparable period a year ago.

Sinclair Broadcast Group is promising TV viewers a first-of-its-kind format in a new cable channel the Hunt Valley broadcaster wants to roll out across the U.S

Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. plans to create a new cable television news channel with a blend of local and national programming and bring it to cities across the U.S. over the next couple of years, Sinclair CEO David Smith said Tuesday

Baltimore's Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. announced Monday that it is purchasing eight television stations, primarily in the South.