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Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc.

(SBGI) is in the Media Industry

Market Cap:$181.4M

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$754.4M

Public
US

Dow Jones Description

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is one of the largest and most diversified television broadcasting companies in the country today. Sinclair owns and operates, programs, or provides sales services to 58 television stations in 35 markets. Sinclair's television group includes 20 FOX, 17 MyTV, 9 ABC, 9 CW, 2 CBS and 1 NBC affiliates and reaches approximately 22% of all U.S. television households. Sinclair, either directly or through its Ventures subsidiary, makes equity investments in strategic companies. Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. was founded in 1986, went public in 1995 and is traded on the Nasdaq Exchange under the ticker symbol SBGI.

Number of Employees 2,500

Contact Information

10706 Beaver Dam Road

Hunt Valley, Maryland 21030

sbgi.net

(410) 568-1500

Peer Companies

NAICS Code Radio Stations: 515112

Company News

Recent Events

TWC Inks Retrans Deals With Sinclair, Local TV

12/08/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
UBS Media Conference: TWC's Britt Says Carriage Battles Bad for Consumers

12/12/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Sinclair Broadcast Group Appoints Rob Weisboard As Director, Audra Swain As General Manager - Quick...

11/11/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Director - View Story
Sinclair Names Audra Swain General Manager of KVMY-TV and KVCW-TV in Las Vegas, NV

11/11/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - General Manager - View Story
Sinclair Names Rob Weisbord Director of Digital Interactive Marketing

11/12/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Director - View Story
Reports Third Quarter 2009 Results

11/11/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
Financing & Caps: Gannett, Sinclair raise $1B in debt financing

10/27/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Sinclair expects to beat earlier Q3 sales projections

10/14/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
$$ Sign Up For Our Free Newsletter!!! $$ (NASDAQ: SBGI) Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc., (OTCBB:...

8/25/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
Sinclair Names Tom Humpage General Manager of WGME-TV in Portland, Maine

8/13/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - General Manager - View Story
Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results

8/12/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
Sinclair, owner of channels 18, 24, works to avoid bankruptcy

7/15/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story
Sinclair to Report Second Quarter 2009 Results on August 5, 2009

7/22/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

abc inc. and sinclair broadcast group inc. - All News and Analysis

The Week; Group calls for ad ban of junk-food.(Briefs)

- 2005-01-10

The Center for Science in the Public Interest unveiled proposed food-marketing guidelines that would dramatically limit marketing to kids and urged TV networks, food marketers and movie companies to implement the limits. The group, which has focused on kids 12 and under, targeted the guidelines to...

Tags: ABC Inc., advertisement, food, Manufacturing, marketing, Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc., Staples Inc., TVs
Impact of 'Nightline' debated

- 2004-05-02

NEW YORK -- Long after ABC's controversial "Nightline" broadcast had ended late Friday night, new acquaintances Jen Kelly and Abby Gold stood amid the swirl of Times Square, still bustling after midnight, and talked about Iraq. Kelly, 27, an artist, had come from her nearby studio just to...

Tags: ABC Inc., Iraq, Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc., TVs
'Nightline' show blocked in 8 cities

- 2004-04-30

Sinclair Broadcast Group, one of the largest owners of local television stations, will pre-empt tonight's edition of the ABC News program "Nightline," saying the program's plan to have Ted Koppel read aloud the names of every soldier killed by hostile fire in Iraq was motivated by an anti-war agenda...

Tags: ABC Inc., Government, Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc., TVs
Eight ABC stations nix show naming US troops killed in Iraq

- 2004-04-29

WASHINGTON AFP ? A US owner of eight ABC stations will not air a "Nightline" news show dedicated entirely to US soldiers killed in Iraq. "Nightline" anchor Ted Koppel will spend his entire half-hour show Friday reading the names of more than 500 members of the US armed forces...

Tags: ABC Inc., Government, Iraq, Quality, Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc.

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SBGI $3.83 -0.02 (-0.52% )

Intraday

3 Month

6 Month

1 Year

Average Volume	443,642
Shares Outstanding	47.38M
Market Cap	181.4M
Year High	5.29
Year Low	0.85
Earnings Per Share	-4.14
P/E Ratio	-0.93
Dividend	0.80
Yield	20.89

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