BALTIMORE, Feb. 22, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Sinclair Broadcast
Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) announced that its Board of Directors
has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.18 per share on the Company's Class A and
Class B common stock. The dividend is payable on March 15, 2017, to the holders of record at the
close of business on March 1,
2017.
Sinclair is one of the largest and most diversified television
broadcasting companies in the country. The Company currently owns,
operates and/or provides services to 173 television stations in 81
markets, broadcasting 505 channels and having affiliations with all
the major networks. Sinclair is a leading local news provider in
the country, as well as a producer of live sports content.
Sinclair's content is delivered via multiple-platforms, including
over-the-air, multi-channel video program distributors, and digital
platforms. The Company regularly uses its website as a key source
of Company information which can be accessed at www.sbgi.net.
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SOURCE Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.