SBGI - Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.
| Previous Close | 33.04 |
| Open | 33.08 |
| Bid | 10.00 x 800 |
| Ask | 33.43 x 1200 |
| Day's Range | 33.07 - 33.34 |
| 52 Week Range | 25.13 - 37.20 |
| Volume | 650,333 |
| Avg. Volume | 1,307,785 |
| Market Cap | 3.169B |
| Beta (3Y Monthly) | 1.39 |
| PE Ratio (TTM) | 5.90 |
| EPS (TTM) | 5.63 |
| Earnings Date | Feb 27, 2019 |
| Forward Dividend & Yield | 0.80 (2.42%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | 2018-11-29 |
| 1y Target Est | 36.60 |
- The Wall Street Journal•4 days ago
[$$] Chicago Cubs, Sinclair Create New Cable Channel to Carry Games
The Chicago Cubs and Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. are forming a regional sports network that will carry the team’s games starting in 2020. The new Marquee Sports Network will be Baltimore-based Sinclair’s first regional sports channel. Chicago Cubs games are currently on Comcast Corp.’s NBC Sports Chicago channel and over-the-air broadcast stations WGN-TV and WLS-TV.
Associated Press•4 days agoChicago Cubs, Sinclair to launch sports network in 2020
The Chicago Cubs and Sinclair Broadcast Group are launching a regional sports network in 2020 that will be the team's exclusive TV home. The Cubs said Wednesday the Marquee Sports Network will carry live ...
- American City Business Journals•4 days ago
Why Sinclair's CEO expects new Cubs network to be a home run
"We always thought it made sense," CEO Chris Ripley said in an interview with the Business Journal. "That business is very complementary to our core business of TV broadcasting."
- American City Business Journals•5 days ago
Sinclair teaming up with Chicago Cubs to create Marquee Sports Network
Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. is teaming up with the Chicago Cubs to launch a new regional sports network that will mark the broadcaster's latest foray into live sports. Hunt Valley-based Sinclair and the Cubs will own and operate the Marquee Sports Network through a joint venture, bringing together one of the most iconic sports franchises and one of the largest TV broadcasters. The network will begin airing live Cubs games during the 2020 baseball season.
- PR Newswire•5 days ago
Sinclair Broadcast Group and Chicago Cubs Announce Joint Venture, Will Launch Marquee Sports Network
BALTIMORE and CHICAGO, Feb. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (SBGI) (the "Company" or "Sinclair") and the Chicago Cubs ("the Cubs") today announced the formation of a joint venture that will own and operate Marquee Sports Network ("Marquee"), a regional sports network ("RSN") based in Chicago, Illinois. Marquee will be the Chicago-region's exclusive network for fans to view live Cubs games beginning with the 2020 Major League Baseball season and will also feature exclusive Cubs content and other local sports programming.
- Markit•10 days ago
See what the IHS Markit Score report has to say about Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc.
Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc NASDAQ/NGS:SBGIView full report here! Summary * ETFs holding this stock have seen outflows over the last one-month * Bearish sentiment is low Bearish sentimentShort interest | PositiveShort interest is low for SBGI with fewer than 5% of shares on loan. The last change in the short interest score occurred more than 1 month ago and implies that there has been little change in sentiment among investors who seek to profit from falling equity prices. Money flowETF/Index ownership | NegativeETF activity is negative. Over the last one-month, outflows of investor capital in ETFs holding SBGI totaled $2.93 billion. Additionally, the rate of outflows appears to be accelerating. Economic sentimentPMI by IHS Markit | NeutralAccording to the latest IHS Markit Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) data, output in the Consumer Services sector is rising. The rate of growth is weak relative to the trend shown over the past year, however. Credit worthinessCredit default swapCDS data is not available for this security.Please send all inquiries related to the report to score@ihsmarkit.com.Charts and report PDFs will only be available for 30 days after publishing.This document has been produced for information purposes only and is not to be relied upon or as construed as investment advice. To the fullest extent permitted by law, IHS Markit disclaims any responsibility or liability, whether in contract, tort (including, without limitation, negligence), equity or otherwise, for any loss or damage arising from any reliance on or the use of this material in any way. Please view the full legal disclaimer and methodology information on pages 2-3 of the full report.
- Zacks•12 days ago
Disney's (DIS) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates
Disney (DIS) first-quarter fiscal 2019 results benefit from higher Media Networks and Parks, Experiences & Consumer Products segment revenues.
- CNBC•13 days ago
Liberty Media joins bidding for regional sports networks being sold by Disney, sources say
Liberty Media joins Major League Baseball in bidding for regional sports networks
- PR Newswire•19 days ago
Sinclair Names Benson Everett Legg To The Board Of Directors
BALTIMORE, Jan. 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (SBGI) ("Sinclair") announced today that upon the unanimous recommendation of the independent members of the Sinclair Board of Directors, the Board of Directors voted to increase the size of the board from eight (8) to nine (9) members and named the Honorable Benson Everett Legg to serve as its newest member. Judge Legg will stand for re-election to the Board of Directors at Sinclair's next annual meeting of shareholders. David Smith, Chairman of Sinclair's Board, commented, "Judge Legg has a stellar reputation, most notably for his integrity and wisdom.
- PR Newswire•21 days ago
Sinclair To Report Fourth Quarter 2018 Results On February 27, 2019 At 7:30am (Eastern Time)
BALTIMORE, Jan. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (SBGI) will report its fourth quarter 2018 earnings results at 7:30 a.m. ET on Wednesday, February 27, 2019, followed by a conference call to discuss the results at 9:00 a.m. ET. If you cannot listen to the live webcast or participate in the live conference call, a replay of the call and the earnings release will be available on Sinclair Broadcast Group's web site at www.sbgi.net.
- Zacks•24 days ago
Disney Looks to Attract Users with Low Cost Disney+ & Hulu
Disney (DIS) is likely to launch a plan cheaper than Netflix. Hulu drops price of its base plan by $2.
- Zacks•25 days ago
Viacom to Foray into Free Streaming with Pluto TV Buyout
Viacom (VIAB) agrees to buy a free ad-supported streaming service, Pluto TV, in an-all cash deal worth $340 million.
- PR Newswire•26 days ago
Sinclair Broadcast Group Taps Ameshia Cross to Anchor New Commentary Segment, 'Cross Point'
In her new commentary role, Ms. Cross will leverage her decade of experience working at the intersection of policy, politics and communications for numerous progressive causes. She joins the Sinclair family after serving as Director of State Policy at the Pretrial Justice Institute to advance safe, fair, and effective pretrial reform. Prior to this, Ms. Cross was Director of Policy and External Affairs for the National Black Child Development Institute, in addition to her role of Communications Director for the D.C.-based Caldwell Strategic Consulting.
- The Wall Street Journal•26 days ago
[$$] Sinclair, Known for Rightward Tilt, Hires Liberal Commentator
, a self-described progressive activist and advocate who worked on President Obama’s 2012 re-election campaign, will host a new daily commentary segment for Sinclair starting in February. , who worked on President Trump’s 2016 campaign team and serves as Sinclair’s chief political analyst.
- PR Newswire•26 days ago
Spectrum Co LLC Names Technology, Media And Communications Veteran, Sasha Javid, Chief Operating Officer
ARLINGTON, Va., Jan. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Spectrum Co, LLC ("Spectrum Co"), the ATSC 3.0 spectrum consortium founded by Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (SBGI) ("Sinclair") and Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NXST) ("Nexstar") announced today that, effective immediately, Sasha Javid has been named Chief Operating Officer, a new position at the company. Mr. Javid will report directly to Spectrum Co President, John Hane, and in his role as Chief Operating Officer will help lead the growth of the consortium to pursue new advanced business opportunities which leverage the ATSC 3.0 standard. Mr. Javid most recently served as an attorney in the Washington, D.C. office of Hogan Lovells US LLP, a global law firm with a leading Communications, Internet and Media practice, where he primarily focused on counseling clients in the telecom and broadcast sectors. Prior to his time at Hogan Lovells, Mr. Javid was the Chief Data Officer to the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) Incentive Auction Task Force, which was responsible for implementing the world's first two-way spectrum auction.
- Zacks•26 days ago
Disney to Report Results in Accordance With New Structure
Disney (DIS) reorganizes business segments effective from first-quarter fiscal 2019.
Associated Press•26 days agoCorrection: Sinclair-New Streaming Service story
NEW YORK (AP) — In a story Jan. 16 about Sinclair Broadcast's new streaming service, The Associated Press reported erroneously on the company's ownership of national television networks and channels. The company runs smaller national broadcasting networks such as TBD and Charge and also owns The T, an online tennis channel.
- PR Newswire•28 days ago
Sinclair Promotes Todd Ricke To General Manager In Chattanooga, Tennessee
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., Jan. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (SBGI) ("Sinclair") announced that Todd Ricke has been promoted to General Manager of WTVC (ABC, FOX) in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Mr. Ricke will also be responsible for the oversight of Sinclair's provision of services to WFLI (CW) under a joint sales agreement. The announcement was made by Steve Marks, EVP & Chief Operating Officer of Sinclair's television group.
- Simply Wall St.•28 days ago
How Do Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.’s (NASDAQ:SBGI) Returns On Capital Compare To Peers?
Today we are going to look at Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SBGI) to see whether it might be an attractive investment prospect. Specifically, we're going to calculate its Return On Read More...
- Zacks•last month
Sinclair Broadcast Launches Free Streaming Service STIRR
Sinclair Broadcast (SBGI) launches free streaming service, STIRR, which showcases local news, sports, entertainment and on-demand content.
TechCrunch•last monthTV broadcaster Sinclair launches STIRR, a free streaming service with local news and sports
Local TV broadcasting company Sinclair Broadcast Group today announced the launch of a new streaming service called STIRR that aims to bring local TV news and other content to the growing number of cord cutters across the U.S. The company today owns over 190 TV stations, which it's leveraging in order to create its own "skinny bundle." However, unlike TV streaming services such as Sling TV, PlayStation Vue, Hulu with Live TV, or YouTube TV, for example - STIRR will be free and ad-supported instead of a paid subscription. The service will offer access to national news, sports, entertainment and digital-first channels and a video-on-demand library in addition to its local content, which serves as the anchor for the new service.
- American City Business Journals•last month
Sinclair stirs up streaming with new platform
The free, ad-supported streaming service will offer national news, sports, entertainment and digital-first channels as well as video on demand and new local channels.
- PR Newswire•last month
Sinclair Broadcast Group Launches Free Live And On-Demand Streaming Service, STIRR
STIRR is launching on iOS and Android devices, Amazon FireTV, Apple TV, Roku and on the web at: www.STIRR.com providing viewers with a variety of linear networks that cater to all interests, such as movies, news, sports, sci-fi and action, family-friendly programming, and comedy.
