Scripps Rejects Sinclair Unsolicited Acquisition Offer
The board of E.W. Scripps Co. unanimously rejected the unsolicited acquisition proposal submitted by Sinclair, the second-biggest U.S.…
Sinclair Takeover Proposal Rebuffed By E.W. Scripps Board
Local TV station owner E.W. Scripps said Tuesday that its board of directors has rejected an unsolicited takeover…
Sinclair Offers to Buy Scripps in Unsolicited Takeover Bid
Sinclair, the second-biggest U.S. TV station group owner, has proposed to acquire smaller rival E.W. Scripps Co. in…
Sinclair Reveals Merger Talks With E.W. Scripps In Latest Shakeup Of Local TV Sector
Major local TV station owner Sinclair Inc. says it has been conducting merger talks for several months with…
Sinclair CEO Rips Disney Over ABC Blackout for YouTube TV Users
Chris Ripley, the CEO of Sinclair Broadcast Group, is tired of blackouts — specifically, the one currently keeping…
Sinclair Reports Q3 Revenue Drop, Net Loss After Jimmy Kimmel Boycott
Sinclair, one of the U.S.’s biggest TV station groups, saw a significant drop in revenue and swung to…
Sinclair Asked Erika Kirk if They Could Get Jimmy Kimmel to Apologize
In a previously unreported element of Jimmy Kimmel‘s brief suspension from ABC, representatives from Sinclair Broadcast Group reached…
Nexstar and Sinclair vs. Jimmy Kimmel: Networks and Affiliates Battle
The Battle of Jimmy Kimmel is over, but the war between networks and affiliates wages on. Kimmel is…
FCC Launches Review Of Rules On Network Mergers, Local Ownership
The FCC launched a new review of its media ownership limits, amid broadcasters’ lobbying push to modernize the…
Disney Shareholders’ Legal Threat Over Kimmel Suspension As Deadline Looms
EXCLUSIVE: Disney‘s risking a high-stakes courtroom showdown about what really went down over Jimmy Kimmel‘s much-criticized suspension unless…
Sinclair and Nexstar Boycott of Jimmy Kimmel Live Ends
The local TV station boycott of ABC‘s Jimmy Kimmel Live! appears to be ending. Sinclair and Nexstar each…
38 Sinclair stations still won’t air ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’
Sept. 23 (UPI) — Sinclair has announced its 38 ABC affiliates will not air Jimmy Kimmel Live! when…