Sinclair Broadcast Group
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Sinclair Broadcast Group is a major American telecommunications conglomerate and one of the largest owners and operators of television stations in the United States.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sinclair Broadcast Group canonical | 11 |
| Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. | 2 |
| Sinclair Television Group | 2 |
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
broadcasting company
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public company ⓘ telecommunications conglomerate ⓘ |
| attemptedAcquisition | Tribune Media (deal terminated in 2018) ⓘ |
| controversy |
2018 scripted promotional message about fake news read by local anchors
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must-run segments on local newscasts ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| develops | ATSC 3.0 broadcast technology (through ONE Media 3.0) ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Julian Sinclair Smith ⓘ |
| foundedIn |
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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surface form:
Baltimore, Maryland
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| hasSubsidiary |
Compulse Integrated Marketing
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Diamond Sports Group ⓘ
surface form:
Diamond Sports Group (former majority-owned subsidiary)
Dielectric Communications ⓘ ONE Media 3.0 ⓘ Sinclair Broadcast Group self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Sinclair Television Group
Tennis Channel ⓘ
surface form:
Tennis Channel, Inc.
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| headquartersLocation |
Cockeysville, Maryland
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Hunt Valley, Maryland ⓘ |
| inception | 1971 ⓘ |
| industry |
broadcasting
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mass media ⓘ telecommunications ⓘ |
| legalForm | corporation ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the largest owners of television stations in the United States
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centralized news content for local stations ⓘ conservative-leaning political commentary and editorials ⓘ |
| owns |
Bally Sports
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surface form:
Bally Sports regional sports networks (through Diamond Sports Group, formerly majority-owned)
Charge! (TV network) ⓘ Comet (TV network) ⓘ Marquee Sports Network ⓘ
surface form:
Marquee Sports Network (partial ownership)
Ring of Honor (former owner) ⓘ Stadium (sports network) ⓘ Tennis Channel ⓘ The CW ⓘ
surface form:
The CW Plus (partial ownership at various times via affiliates)
YES Network ⓘ
surface form:
YES Network (former minority stake)
numerous ABC-affiliated television stations ⓘ numerous CBS-affiliated television stations ⓘ numerous CW-affiliated television stations ⓘ numerous Fox-affiliated television stations ⓘ numerous MyNetworkTV-affiliated television stations ⓘ numerous NBC-affiliated television stations ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Smith family ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | conservative ⓘ |
| productOrService |
advertising sales
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content syndication ⓘ digital multicast networks ⓘ local news programming ⓘ sports broadcasting ⓘ television broadcasting ⓘ |
| stockExchange | NASDAQ ⓘ |
| tickerSymbol | SBGI ⓘ |
| website | https://sbgi.net ⓘ |
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Sinclair Broadcast Group (minority stake, via Diamond Sports)
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parentOrganization
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Sinclair Broadcast Group
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subject surface form:
Diamond Sports Group
this entity surface form:
Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.
this entity surface form:
Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.
this entity surface form:
Sinclair Television Group
this entity surface form:
Sinclair Television Group