Press Releases June 5, 2026 08:00 AM

Sinclair Re-Elects Board, Ratifies and Approves Other Proposals

Sinclair, Inc. elects board members and ratifies accounting firm at Annual Meeting

By Leila Farooq SBGI

Sinclair, Inc., a major diversified media company, announced the election of its nine nominated directors during its Annual Stockholders' Meeting. Additionally, stockholders ratified PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2026 and approved a non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation.

Sinclair Re-Elects Board, Ratifies and Approves Other Proposals
SBGI

Key Points

  • Nine directors were elected, including executive chairman David D. Smith and notable board members.
  • PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP was ratified as the independent registered public accounting firm for 2026.
  • Stockholders approved the non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation.
  • The company operates 177 TV stations and various media networks impacting the broadcasting and digital media sectors.

BALTIMORE, June 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sinclair, Inc. (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: SBGI) announced that its stockholders elected the nominated nine Directors at the Company’s Annual Stockholders’ Meeting held yesterday. The elected Directors are Mr. David D. Smith, Executive Chairman, Chairman of the Board of the Company; Mr. Frederick G. Smith, Director and Vice President of the Company; Mr. J. Duncan Smith, Director, Vice President and Secretary of the Company; Mr. Robert E. Smith, Director; Ms. Laurie R. Beyer, Director; Dr. Benjamin S. Carson, Sr., Director; Mr. Howard E. Friedman, Director; Mr. Daniel C. Keith, Director; and Hon. Benson E. Legg, Director.

The stockholders also ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026 and approved the non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation.

A tabulation of the votes on these matters will be included in a Current Report on Form 8-K to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

About Sinclair:
Sinclair, Inc. is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 177 television stations in 79 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; and owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts, and multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR and The Nest. Sinclair’s AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts. Additional information about Sinclair can be found at www.sbgi.net.

Investor Contact:
Christopher C. King, IRC
VP, Investor Relations
410-568-1500
[email protected]

Category: Financial


Risks

  • The approval of executive compensation is non-binding and may lead to shareholder discontent if misaligned with performance.
  • Potential regulatory or market risks inherent in the broadcasting and media industry may impact Sinclair’s operations.
  • Changes in media consumption habits and competition in digital content could affect company profitability.

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