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Three new announcements at the yellow check marks 1. Tobacco free kids, 2. Heart health and 3. Visions and hearing screenings Tobacco-free kids week<
- Speculation ramped up Sunday that Broncos coach Gary Kubiak will step down after the season because of health concerns just 11 months after leading Denver to a
- A major retrospective of William Christenberry's work, including his controversial Klu Klux Klan intallation, offers a compelling experience at Maryland Institute College of Art.
- Sinclair Broadcast Group is teaming up with mobile video technology company Burst to broadcast viewer-generated videos of polling places on Election Day.
- Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. saw earnings decrease in a third quarter marked by TV station acquisitions and new program offerings, the Hunt Valley-based company reported Wednesday.
- Dish Network and Sinclair Broadcast Group, one of the largest TV broadcasters in the U.S., said Wednesday they've agreed on the outline of a new contract, one day after Sinclair's channels went dark for Dish customers.
- The company attributed the better-than-expected results partly to higher "retransmission consent fees," or fees that cable and satellite providers pay broadcasters to include their signals in channel lineups.
- Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. reported that its first quarter earnings slipped 10 percent to $24.3 million in the first quarter on reduced political and Super Bowl advertising.
- It's March Madness time, and that means an excuse for our favorite Baltimore movies and TV shows to duke it out.
- 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.
- Just as a decade ago when the club fought a team's move to Washington, the Orioles are challenging Major League Baseball like an unapologetic whistleblower.
- 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.
- In race for governor, Anthony Brown is spending more heavily than Douglas Gansler in the Baltimore broadcast market. But the two candidates' overall media spending is almost the same.
- 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.
- Maryland's membership in the Big Ten Conference next season means that all of the Terps' home football games will be televised, according to the Big Ten Network. Home games will appear on the Big Ten Network, ABC or one of the ESPN networks. The conference's contract with its television rights holders calls for all home football games to be broadcast.
- "A learning disability can be a gift," lacrosse star Paul Rabil told a gathering of about 100 students at the Jemicy School in Owings Mills on Tuesday.
- Ben Carson, the Johns Hopkins neurosurgeon turned conservative pundit, will join the staff of Fox News, the network announced today.
- 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. 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
- Art Modell has again arrived, this time posthumously, at the doorstep of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. He rose to fame and fortune as the owner of the Cleveland Browns, later relocated for no good reason except Modell's poor business sense, to Baltimore and renamed the Ravens.
- Television executive Peter Liguori was named the new chief executive of Tribune Co. Thursday, taking the reins of the reorganized Chicago-based media company weeks after its emergence from bankruptcy.
- Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. saw its second-quarter income jump 61 percent and raised its quarterly dividend as political advertising far exceeded company expectations, the Hunt Valley broadcaster said Wednesday.
- Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. saw its second-quarter income jump 61 percent and raised its quarterly dividend as political advertising far exceeded company expectations, the Hunt Valley broadcaster said Wednesday.
- Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. has reached an agreement that will renew Fox Broadcasting Co.'s affiliations with 19 of Sinclair's television stations while allowing Sinclair to purchase a Fox-owned station in Baltimore.
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- When you look at the photographs taken by Michael Oberman around Wilde Lake and Lake Kittamaqundi, you can't be blamed for thinking you're out in the wilderness rather than in the center of Columbia.
- Through questions and comments made at a work session Monday, the County Council members indicated they will likely vote 4-1 to support merging the county's two fire tax districts into one system with one rate.
- People head for a vending machine when they crave a bag of chips or a quick soda. But there's a one machine in Baltimore that dispenses things like mini-Zombies. "Art-o-mat," is a project designed to bring fine art to the masses, using the most lowbrow of mediums.
- Students at Mt. de Sales Academy, Western Tech, Arbutus Middle and Catonsville High recognized
- Sinclair has emerged from a difficult economy in a better spot than many of its broadcast competitors.
- "Avenue Q" is a puppet show for adults. The hand-held puppets occupying this urban avenue talk about race, sex, unemployment and other sensitive topics in this Tony Award-winning 2003 musical. You'll want to hear their funny comments in Silhouette Stages' winning production in the theater at Slayton House.
- With mere days to go before the opening of "Urinetown: The Musical," the entire cast and crew of the Hammond High School production was spending most of Saturday, Feb. 25, in the school auditorium.
- Towson University is holding a stop motion animation class in an empty storefront of Towson Commons, which will allow passersby the chance to see the animation process as the semester advances.
- A rundown of what's going on the week of 2/13-2/19.
- When the Columbia-based theater company Silhouette Stages does a Cabaret Night several times a year at Slayton House, audiences know that the singing, dancing, stand-up comedy and magic acts establish a direct and casual connection with them.
- Polar Bear Plunge, Miranda Lambert and more
- No matter how they pronounced it, Havre de Grace was the champion. Wasn't even close. The racehorse named for the city, her name often butchered by race callers and fans from outside Maryland alike, was honored in Monday evening as the 2011 American Thoroughbred Horse of the Year during the annual Eclipse Awards banquet in Beverly Hills, Calif., to recognize the year's top racing performers.
- The State Highway Administration's removal of an American flag from a traffic circle in Woodbine first riled the locals. But following a story by the Howard County Times…
- Plan your week with our guide to everything going on through 1/22
- Highland/Fulton: The Toys for Tots collection that was sponsored by Dr. Jerry Radas and the staff at Fulton Family Chiropractic was a huge success.
- Plan your week with our rundown of what's going on in Baltimore 1/9-11/15
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- Perryville audit says town has $1.3 million surplus at end of fiscal year 2012
- Taking a look at the 12 local squads as they gear up for a long campaign
- Baltimore events, entertainment: Everything you need to know about the week of 12/5-12/11
- Your guide to everything going on the week of 11/28-12/4
- North Carolina State enters Saturday's game against Maryland at Carter-Finley Stadium with clear incentive. The Wolfpack needs a win on their Senior Day to become eligible for their third bowl appearance in four years.