Sinclair Issues Statement on Merger Proposal with The E.W. Scripps Company

Core Viewpoint - Sinclair, Inc. expressed disappointment over The E.W. Scripps Company's rejection of its proposal for a potential merger, emphasizing that the proposal was made in response to prior discussions and aimed to address concerns of Scripps' stakeholders [1]. Company Overview - Sinclair, Inc. is a diversified media company that operates 179 television stations across 81 markets, affiliated with major broadcast networks. The company also owns the Tennis Channel and several multicast networks, including CHARGE, Comet, ROAR, and The Nest. Additionally, Sinclair's AMP Media is expanding its portfolio of digital content and original podcasts [2].