Wednesday, August 8, 2018

Sinclair profit falls 37 percent in 2Q as pursuit of Tribune continues

Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc.’s profit declined 37 percent in the second quarter but beat Wall Street expectations as sales increased as a result of the political primary season. Hunt Valley-based Sinclair reported earnings of $28 million, or 27 cents per share, compared to $44.6 million, 43 cents per share, in the prior-year quarter. Sales increased 11.9 percent to $730.1 million versus $652.2 million in the prior-year period. Media revenue rose 9.2 percent to $695.9 million, compared to $637.2…



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