Sinclair Announces Legal Department Promotions

BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI), a diversified media company and a leader in local news and sports, today announced several promotions within the company’s legal department. The announcement was made by David Gibber, SVP, General Counsel.

The following promotions within the company’s legal organization are effective immediately:

Ethan Haire to VP, Deputy General Counsel from VP, Associate General Counsel
Kristi LeFaivre to VP, Associate General Counsel from Director, Associate General Counsel
Chase Bales to Director, Associate General Counsel from Legal Counsel
Nick Wittich to Director, Associate General Counsel from Senior Counsel

“We are excited to announce these well-deserved promotions. These elevations provide an important opportunity to celebrate the depth of talent and engagement we have within the company and the Sinclair legal department. This also allows us to recognize the excellent work of these individuals,” said Gibber. “Ethan and Kristi provide exceptional leadership on behalf of the company and the department, and will each take on new responsibilities in their expanded roles. Chase and Nick are truly experts in their areas and provide a high level of service to their various constituents. We look forward to their continued leadership and accomplishments.”

About Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 185 television stations in 86 markets; owns multiple national networks including Tennis Channel and Stadium; has TV stations affiliated with all the major broadcast networks and owns and/or operates 21 regional sports network brands. Sinclair’s content is delivered via multiple platforms, including over-the-air, multi-channel video program distributors, and digital and streaming platforms NewsON and STIRR. The Company regularly uses its website as a key source of Company information which can be accessed at www.sbgi.net.