Sinclair Broadcast Group

Sinclair Broadcast Group (SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The company owns, operates, and/or provides services to 185 television stations in 86 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel and multicast networks Comet, CHARGE!, TBD, and The Nest; and owns or provides services to 21 regional sports network brands. Sinclair's content is delivered via multiple platforms, including over-the-air, multi-channel video program distributors, and the nation's largest streaming aggregator of local news content, NewsON. The company also makes equity investments in strategic companies through its venture subsidiary. Sinclair believes in serving the communities where it lives and works through meaningful connections, trusted reporting, and principled journalism.

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The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This news site is known for its high journalistic standards. It strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. It has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

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Conflicts of Interest

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Contradictions

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Deceptions

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Recent Articles

  • Sinclair Reports Q1 Revenue Growth, Announces New Content Distribution Venture and Potential Broadcast Station Sales

    Sinclair Reports Q1 Revenue Growth, Announces New Content Distribution Venture and Potential Broadcast Station Sales

    Broke On: Wednesday, 08 May 2024 Sinclair Inc., a major broadcasting company, reported a 13% increase in Q1 media revenues to $792m due to higher political and distribution revenues. The company's new venture, Broadspan, combines OTT and OTA live streaming events. Despite challenges in the regional sports networks business, Sinclair expressed satisfaction with solid Q1 results and industry-leading core growth.