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Sinclair Broadcast Group (Nasdaq: SBGI) reported financial results for Q4 and FY 2022, highlighting significant changes due to the deconsolidation of its local sports segment as of March 1, 2022. Q4 total revenues fell 35% to $960 million, while media revenues decreased 35% to $952 million. However, excluding the local sports segment, revenues increased 18% and media revenues rose 19% year-over-year. Significant achievements included record advertising revenue growth of 58% in Q4 and a net income of $55 million compared to a loss of $89 million a year ago. For FY 2023, Sinclair expects total revenues between $768 million and $787 million for Q1.
Sinclair Broadcast Group (NASDAQ: SBGI) recently appointed Susan Connor as VP/General Manager of KMPH (FOX) and KFRE (CW) in Fresno/Visalia, CA. Connor, previously VP/GM at KTVL (CBS) in Medford, OR, is recognized for her successful track record in growing media stations. Her leadership at KTVL since 2019 has been noted as particularly impactful. Rob Weisbord, COO and President of Broadcast, expressed enthusiasm for her transition to the new role, emphasizing Connor's skills and community engagement. Sinclair operates 185 TV stations across 86 markets, providing local news and sports.
Sinclair Broadcast Group continues to expand its multicast television networks, adding new broadcast affiliates that will increase nationwide coverage by 2.4 million TV households by Q2 2023. This brings the total new coverage since 2022 to nearly 17 million households. Key partnerships with Nexstar, Gray, and Entravision include major DMAs such as San Francisco, Phoenix, and San Diego. The networks COMET, CHARGE!, and TBD are gaining traction, capitalizing on the decreasing popularity of cable TV. With this growth, Sinclair aims to strengthen its position in the broadcast market.
Sinclair Broadcast Group (Nasdaq: SBGI) will release its fourth quarter 2022 earnings on February 22, 2023, at 7:30 a.m. ET. A conference call to discuss the results will follow at 9:00 a.m. ET. The call will be accessible via webcast at www.sbgi.net. Participants should dial in at least two minutes early, using entry code 793656. A replay of the call will also be available on the company's website. Members of the media can listen in but will have limited interaction with executives after the call.
Sinclair Broadcast Group (Nasdaq: SBGI) has welcomed award-winning journalist Angie Moreschi to its investigative team, Spotlight on America. Moreschi, previously from WPXI-TV in Pittsburgh, is recognized for her impactful reporting, including on the nursing home crisis during COVID, earning multiple awards such as the Edward R. Murrow award. Her reporting has led to significant legislative changes, including the E-ZPass Transparency Law in Pennsylvania. The Spotlight on America team delivers accountability reports nationwide across major networks and platforms, enhancing Sinclair's commitment to investigative journalism.
Sinclair Broadcast Group (NASDAQ: SBGI) appointed Todd Bernstein as VP/General Manager of WJLA-ABC7 and WJLA-24 in Washington, DC. Bernstein, who has nearly 20 years of experience at WJLA, previously served as Station Manager. Sinclair's COO, Rob Weisbord, expressed confidence in Bernstein's leadership to grow the station and its revenue. Bernstein holds a Juris Doctor and a Master's in Broadcast Journalism from Syracuse University. Sinclair operates 185 television stations across 86 markets and provides diverse media services, including local news and sports.
Sinclair Broadcast Group (Nasdaq: SBGI) appointed Cory Culleton as Vice President/Associate Group Manager overseeing markets in Raleigh, Pensacola, Mobile, Tallahassee, and Gainesville. Culleton will also retain his role as General Manager of WEAR/WFGX in Pensacola. With over 20 years in television and a strong background in advertising sales and digital strategies, his promotion aims to enhance market presence. Sinclair remains a leading media company, operating 185 television stations in 86 markets and providing diverse news and sports content across multiple platforms.
Sinclair Broadcast Group (NASDAQ: SBGI) and its subsidiary ONE Media 3.0 will showcase advancements in NextGen Broadcast (ATSC 3.0) at CES. These enhancements aim to deliver a mobile-first offering, improved picture quality, and efficient integration of broadcast and broadband services. Highlights include Sinclair's Broadcast App, which merges content delivery methods for users and a mobile audio infotainment service in Baltimore. Additionally, Sinclair partners with USSI Global for EV charging datacasting, anticipating scalability as the U.S. aims for 500,000 EV charging stations by 2030.
Sinclair Broadcast Group (NASDAQ: SBGI) has announced several key promotions within its management team, effective immediately. Harvey Arnold is now SVP of Engineering, Jamie Dembeck SVP of Human Resources, and Jim Joly SVP of Digital Sales, among others. The company emphasizes the importance of recognizing employees' contributions as a means to evolve and transform. Sinclair operates 185 television stations across 86 markets and is known for its local news and sports programming, as well as its ownership of national networks like Tennis Channel.
Sinclair Broadcast Group (SBGI) completed a live demonstration of NextGen Broadcast (ATSC 3.0) automotive services in Arlington, VA, on December 22. The event showcased in-vehicle video entertainment and geo-targeting capabilities in collaboration with Hyundai Mobis and CAST.ERA. This initiative aims to enhance mobile services in both Korea and the U.S. The integration of ATSC 3.0 with 5G technology allows for targeted ad insertions and improved mobile data delivery. The demonstration marks a significant step in Sinclair's commitment to revolutionizing automotive broadcasting.
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