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By most accounts, transmitter manufacturers and suppliers of antennas and RF components are doing a good job so far of keeping up with the …
By most accounts, transmitter manufacturers and suppliers of antennas and RF components are doing a good job so far of keeping up with the …
An Amazon-led group of investors that includes the New York Yankees and Sinclair Broadcast Group is ready to sign a deal to buy YES Network …
Amit Mathur comes to the broadcaster from Electronic Arts to grow Sinclair’s digital publishing platform and expanding suite of digital …
The FCC's new Administrative Law Judge, Jane Halprin, has granted Sinclair's request that she terminate the hearing on its aborted deal to …
“We like our chances on political dollars,” said Sinclair EVP Steven Marks on the group’s fourth-quarter call with analysts today. “You just …
The increase to $848.9 million comes from higher political ad money plus greater contributions from retrans and its digital businesses as …
The 10,000th flight occurred on Jan. 30, part of an assignment for a news report for WPMI Mobile, Ala. The drone was commanded by Robby …
The Chicago Cubs are teaming with Sinclair Broadcast Group to launch a regional sports network in February 2020 that will become the …
At Sinclair’s new OTT service, online streaming is STIRRed and may be shaken. As GM of Sinclair’s newly launched streaming service STIRR, …
Sinclair Broadcast Group’s board of directors voted to increase the size of the board from eight to nine members and named the Honorable …
The Wall Street Journal's Joe Flint reports that Sinclair Broadcast Group is adding a liberal commentator to its news operations as a …
It moves him to leadership of WTVC (ABC-Fox) and WFLI (CW) from sales director at its CBS affiliate KEYE Austin, Texas.
Broadcasters thinking of plunging into OTT have big decisions to make, the biggest of which is settling on an OTT platform. They can turn to …
The centerpiece of Stirr will be a digital channel called Stirr City. It will be tailored to a viewer's location and carry local news and …
Sinclair and its ONE Media innovations group announced key deals with Harmon and Korea’s SK Telecom at CES this week to jointly develop and …
Security executives from Tegna Media, Graham Media, KQED San Francisco and Sinclair Broadcast Group will share their list of the 10 best …
The three companies will jointly develop and commercialize a broadcasting network-based automotive platform in the U.S. and globally. The …
The group’s planned package of ad-supported channels, including local news and programming, will be available via the Roku and Amazon Fire …
The two will fund and manage a joint venture company within the first quarter of this year that would provide ATSC 3.0 standards-based …
The Wall Street Journal reports that the New York Yankees are in talks with Amazon and Sinclair Broadcast Group about partnering to bid for …
IP-enabled production and playout models promise cost savings and increased flexibility. And once content flows through a data center, …
Sinclair Broadcast Group is attacking a petition filed at the FCC by the American Cable Association calling for regulators to review whether …
Despite all the shots I have taken at Sinclair’s David Smith for his top-down meddling in news and for souring the regulatory climate in …
The new, free OTT streaming service will offer live and on-demand content spanning entertainment, sports and news when it launches early …
A commentary by its chief political analyst Boris Epshteyn on the use of tear gas to stop migrants has triggered protests, and the National …
Sinclair Broadcast Group, which has faced criticism for forcing its nearly 200 local television stations to air right-leaning “must run” …
The group says that in light of the commission raising questions over the group owner’s fitness to be a licensee following the failed …
Scott Rasmussen will produce weekly polls and stories on national trending topics developed from national poll questions designed to get to …
Sinclair, which suffered a blow in July when federal regulators stopped its proposed $6.6 billion acquisition of Tribune Media, has been …
The Justice Department has settled with six TV station groups over what DOJ said was the "unlawful sharing of competitively sensitive" …
The station group said the consent decree resolves DOJ concerns about the sharing of advertising pacing with other station groups. The …
Sinclair not only exceeded guidance in political advertising, it exceeded every other midterm election in the company’s history, and also …
The increase to $730.4 million comes from higher political ad money plus greater contributions from retrans and its digital businesses.
The Baltimore Sun's David Zurawik: "Sinclair is in my backyard with its headquarters in Hunt Valley. And while I suspect I have written more …
Equities researchers at Guggenheim initiated coverage on shares of Sinclair Broadcast in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday. The …
Jukin Media, a global digital media company, has signed a deal with Sinclair Broadcast Group to take over operations of the company’s TBD …
The company has achieved formidable reach by focussing on small markets where its TV stations can have a big influence. It’s unclear whether …
The defunct retailer has filed a class-action lawsuit alleging that Sinclair Broadcast Group, Tribune Media and other big owners of local TV …
As of Monday, the FCC’s lone administrative law judge had still not weighed in as to whether he will shut down the designated hearing on …
Sinclair Broadcast Group, the largest owner of U.S. TV stations, would need to team up with a private equity firm to bid for all of the 22 …
Sinclair Broadcast Group will hold a relief effort, Stand Strong for the Carolinas, all day today encouraging viewers to help those …
He joins from Sinclair’s CBS affiliate KRCG in Columbia-Jefferson City, Mo., and takes over news leadership in Kalamazoo on Oct. 10.
The former NBCU integrated marketing vice president will be working under Sinclair’s Chief Revenue Officer Rob Weisbord.
The $3 “software defined radio” chips, developed by Saankhya Labs, an India-based company in which Sinclair’s ONE Media has a financial …
Sinclair Broadcast Group just lost a bargaining chip in its negotiations with streaming service Hulu. Sinclair had refused to let Hulu offer …
Newsmax CEO Christopher Ruddy says it’s time to stop offering a backdoor way for Sinclair to dominate local news.
Sinclair Broadcast Group begins another season of high school sports coverage, including its popular series Thursday Night Lights/Friday …