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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: Television Industry, NBC (tv network), Hunt Valley, Cox Media Group, Inc.
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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: Television Industry, Earnings Forecasts, Fisher Communications Incorporated, Hunt Valley, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements
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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: Television Industry, West Palm Beach, Federal Communications Commission, Computing and Information Technology Industry, NBC (tv network)
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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: Television Industry, Television Stations, Banking, Federal Communications Commission, Radio
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NBC stations renew 'The Ellen Degeneres Show' through 2017
"The Ellen DeGeneres Show" has been renewed through the 2016-2017 television season, distributor Warner Bros. has announced. The talk show, now in its 10th year, has seen its ratings swell 13% this season compared with the previous period. It has...Tags: Television Industry, Phil McGraw, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Television Stations, Television
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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: Television Industry, DirecTV Group Inc., Banking, Television Stations, Federal Communications Commission
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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: NBC (tv network), Television Industry, Hunt Valley, Television Stations, Banking
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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: Television Industry, DirecTV Group Inc., The CW (tv network)
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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: Television Industry, Automotive Equipment, Television Stations, Advertising, Elections
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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: Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Television Industry, ABC (tv network), Hunt Valley, Television Stations
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Soft start likely for 'Killing Them Softly'; Zucker's CNN challenge.
After the coffee. Before finding some zebras and building an ark! The Skinny: I know I said yesterday I like the rain but I don't like guests that overstay their welcome. Time for some sun. Friday's headlines include a preview of the weekend box office,...
Tags: MSNBC (tv network), The Collection (movie), Killing Them Softly (movie), Companies and Corporations, Corporate Officers
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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: Elections, Television Industry, ABC (tv network), Automotive Equipment, Hunt Valley
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