Sinclair exists to solve the critical challenge of keeping communities informed and connected in an era of fragmented media. As the second-largest television station operator in the United States, Sinclair owns, operates, and provides services to 178 television stations across 81 markets, reaching more than 40% of U.S. households. The company's mission is to "enrich the lives of the local communities we live and work in and serve" through trusted reporting and meaningful connections that alert, protect, and empower viewers with life-saving information and relevant local content.
Beyond traditional broadcasting, Sinclair has built a diverse media ecosystem that includes Tennis Channel (the premier 24/7 destination for tennis enthusiasts), multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR, and The Nest, and AMP Media which produces original podcasts and digital content. The company continually innovates in broadcasting technology through subsidiaries like Dielectric, Bitpath, ONE Media, and investments in Next Gen Broadcast. Sinclair's journalists have earned over 3,000 awards in six years, including 200+ Edward R. Murrow Awards and 500+ Emmy Awards, demonstrating their commitment to quality local journalism that serves the communities where they live and work.
