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PARAMOUNT GLOBAL AND SINCLAIR, INC. ANNOUNCE CBS TELEVISION NETWORK AFFILIATION AGREEMENTS

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Friday, October 27, 2023
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NEW YORK and BALTIMORE, Oct. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Paramount (NASDAQ: PARA; PARAA) and Sinclair, Inc. (NASDAQ: SBGI) ("Sinclair"), today announced comprehensive, multi-year distribution agreements across all 21 CBS network affiliations for Sinclair stations, including six top-50 market affiliates, KUTV in Salt Lake City, UT, KEYE in Austin, TX, WKRC in Cincinnati, OH, WPEC in West Palm Beach, FL, WWMT in Grand Rapids, MI and WHP in Harrisburg, PA. Additionally, Paramount reached an agreement to renew the affiliation of WTVH in Syracuse, NY and WGFL in Gainesville, FL, stations to which Sinclair provides services. 

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  • NEW YORK and BALTIMORE, Oct. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Paramount (NASDAQ: PARA; PARAA) and Sinclair, Inc. (NASDAQ: SBGI) ("Sinclair"), today announced comprehensive, multi-year distribution agreements across all 21 CBS network affiliations for Sinclair stations, including six top-50 market affiliates, KUTV in Salt Lake City, UT, KEYE in Austin, TX, WKRC in Cincinnati, OH, WPEC in West Palm Beach, FL, WWMT in Grand Rapids, MI and WHP in Harrisburg, PA. Additionally, Paramount reached an agreement to renew the affiliation of WTVH in Syracuse, NY and WGFL in Gainesville, FL, stations to which Sinclair provides services.
  • Sinclair is one of the largest operators of CBS affiliates, and the 23 markets combined reach 8% of the U.S. audience serving over 10 million television households.
  • Sinclair's CBS affiliates will remain locally available to subscribers of Paramount+ with Showtime and will continue to be widely distributed across traditional MVPD and vMVPD platforms.
  • The agreement consists of renewals for the following CBS affiliates: WRGB in Albany, NY; KEYE in Austin, TX; KBAK in Bakersfield, CA; KFDM in Beaumont, TX; KBOI in Boise, ID; KGAN in Cedar Rapids, IA; WKRC in Cincinnati, OH; KRCG in Columbia, MO; KDBC in El Paso, TX; KVAL in Eugene, OR; WGFL in Gainesville, FL; WWMT in Grand Rapids, MI; WHP in Harrisburg, PA; KTVL in Medford, OR; KTVO in Ottumwa, IA; WGME in Portland, ME; KHQA in Quincy, IL; KUTV in Salt Lake City, UT; KPTH in Sioux City, IA; WSBT in South Bend, IN; WTVH in Syracuse, NY; WPEC in West Palm Beach, FL; and KIMA in Yakima, WA.

WPEC West Palm Beach to Host Florida Gubernatorial Debate Between DeSantis and Crist on October 12

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Friday, September 16, 2022
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WPEC, Sinclair Broadcast Groups West Palm Beach television station, today announced it will host a Gubernatorial debate on October 12.

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  • WPEC, Sinclair Broadcast Groups West Palm Beach television station, today announced it will host a Gubernatorial debate on October 12.
  • The debate will air live on Sinclairs Florida stations, WPEC in West Palm Beach, WEAR in Pensacola, and WTWC in Tallahassee, partner station WGFL in Gainesville and the respective station websites as well as The National Desks YouTube Page.
  • The debate will also air live on Nexstars Florida stations, WFLA in Tampa and WMBB/Antenna TV in Panama City.
  • WPEC-TV is the CBS affiliate serving the West Palm Beach, FL market (DMA 39) covering five (5) South Florida regional counties including Palm Beach, Martin, Saint Lucie, Okeechobee, and Indian River.

Sinclair Broadcast Group Names Hilary Walker Vice President/General Manager of WGFL and WNBW in Gainesville, FL and WTGS in Savannah, GA

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Tuesday, April 5, 2022
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Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) today announced Hilary Walker has been named Vice President/General Manager of WTGS (FOX) in Savannah, GA, with oversight of providing services to WGFL (CBS) and WNBW (NBC) in Gainesville, FL.

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  • Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) today announced Hilary Walker has been named Vice President/General Manager of WTGS (FOX) in Savannah, GA, with oversight of providing services to WGFL (CBS) and WNBW (NBC) in Gainesville, FL.
  • Sinclair Broadcast Group continues to evolve in the media landscape, providing the best experience for its viewers and clients.
  • Prior to joining Sinclair Broadcast Group, Walker held sales roles at Cox Media and WOGX.
  • Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local sports and news.