Sinclair Broadcast Group Layoffs

Sinclair Broadcast Group is shrinking its workforce by 5%, letting go of several hundred employees as a result of the “profound impact” of the pandemic, said the company in a statement. The company employs over 9,211 people, meaning that approximately 460 staffers were affected by the downsizing.Mar 3, 2021

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Sinclair to lay off hundreds of employees, citing ‘profound …

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Mar 3, 2021 — Citing the coronavirus pandemic, the Sinclair Broadcast Group said on Wednesday that it will reduce its workforce by approximately 5%, …

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Sinclair Broadcast Group Trims Workforce By 5% Due To Impact Of Covid-19

Mar 3, 2021 — Sinclair Broadcast Group , one of the largest station groups in the country, is cutting about 5% of the workforce, job reductions that the …

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Dec 1, 2021 — The Sinclair Broadcast Group will lay off hundreds of employees. This image shows Sinclair’s headquarters on April 3, 2018 in Hunt Valley, …

Sinclair Broadcast Group Lays Off Staff, Citing “Profound …

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Mar 3, 2021 — Sinclair Broadcast Group , one of the largest local TV station owners in the country, is laying off approximately 5 percent of its workforce, …

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Mar 4, 2021 — BALTIMORE— Sinclair Broadcast Group has announced layoffs to 5% of its workforce due to the “profound impact” that the COVID-19 pandemic has …

Sinclair Broadcast will cut 5% of workforce, including at …

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Mar 3, 2021 — Sinclair Broadcast Group said Wednesday that it plans to cut nearly 600 jobs companywide, including at its Hunt Valley headquarters, …

Sinclair Broadcast Group Laying Off Hundreds Of Employees

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Mar 9, 2021 — (WTRF)- The Sinclair Broadcast Group , one of the largest local TV station owners, is laying off about 5 percent of its workforce.

Pandemic Slams Sinclair Broadcast Group, Results In 5 …

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Mar 5, 2021 — Pandemic Slams Sinclair Broadcast Group , Results In 5% Layoffs … Amid a recent eye-opening 7% decline in fourth-quarter revenue — largely due …

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WJAR-10’s Parent Company Sinclair Cutting 5% of Workforce

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Mar 4, 2021 — Sinclair Broadcast Group , owner of WJAR-10, said on Wednesday it will cut its workforce by approximately 5%, amounting to hundreds of …

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What is happening with Sinclair broadcasting?

Sinclair Broadcast Group, which operates dozens of TV stations across the U.S., said Monday that some of its servers and work stations were encrypted with ransomware and that data was stolen from its network.

Is Sinclair Broadcast Group a good company to work for?

Is Sinclair Broadcast Group a good company to work for? Sinclair Broadcast Group has an overall rating of 3.1 out of 5, based on over 962 reviews left anonymously by employees. 45% of employees would recommend working at Sinclair Broadcast Group to a friend and 39% have a positive outlook for the business.

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Sinclair Broadcast Group

Headquarters of Sinclair Broadcast Group in Cockeysville, Maryland
Total assets	$5.96 billion USD (2016)
Total equity	$557.9 million USD (2016)
Owner	Smith family (controlling)
Number of employees	11,500 (2022)

Does Fox own Sinclair?

Sinclair Broadcast Group, a media company, owns or operates 294 television stations across the United States in 89 markets ranging in size from as large as Washington, D.C. to as small as Ottumwa, Iowa or Kirksville, Missouri.
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By affiliation.

Network	# of stations
Decades	1
Estrella TV	1
Fox	57
GetTV	5