U.S. broadcaster Sinclair has offered to buy E.W. Scripps in a cash-and-stock deal that values its smaller rival at $538 million, as cord-cutting and competition from streaming services lead to ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Sinclair Broadcast Group has made an unsolicited $7-per-share bid for E.W. Scripps, valuing the TV station owner ...

E.W. Scripps received an unsolicited acquisition bid from Sinclair SBGI-1.82%decrease; red down pointing triangle and said it would carefully review and evaluate the proposal. Last week, Sinclair ...

Nov 24 (Reuters) - (This Nov 24 story has been corrected to say that the deal values Scripps at $622 million, not $538 million, in paragraph 1) Sign up here. The bid, disclosed in a regulatory filing ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Sinclair Inc. has bought an 8% stake in E.W. Scripps and disclosed plans for a potential merger amid a wave of ...

Hunt Valley-based Sinclair Inc. is considering a merger with The E.W. Scripps Co. and has acquired 8% of Scripps Class A common stock, Sinclair said Monday. Sinclair, one of the nation’s largest ...

There may never be a better time to buy a local TV company. Amid broad promises of deregulation by the Trump administration, the Federal Communications Commission is moving to loosen long-held ...

The two companies held constructive talks about a potential deal in recent months but have yet to strike an agreement, Sinclair said. Sinclair’s stake was revealed in a regulatory filing, confirming ...

Maryland-based broadcaster Sinclair Inc. has acquired an 8.2% stake in Cincinnati-based E.W. Scripps Co. E.W. Scripps has signaled it is not open to a deal and will protect itself from opportunistic ...

Major local TV station owner Sinclair Inc. says it has been conducting merger talks for several months with rival E.W. Scripps. In an SEC filing, the company said it had acquired 8% of Scripps Class A ...

Sinclair disclosed the talks in an SEC filing Monday. By Alex Weprin Senior Editor Another major deal for local TV stations may be brewing, with Sinclair Broadcast Group (and its 185 or so local ...

Sinclair reported better-than-expected Q3 results but faces ongoing secular headwinds from cord-cutting and a challenging advertising environment. SBGI's strong cost discipline drove an EBITDA beat, ...