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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20180228075019
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000912752-18-000003
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180228
ITEM INFORMATION:		Results of Operations and Financial Condition
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180228
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180228

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SINCLAIR BROADCAST GROUP INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000912752
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS [4833]
		IRS NUMBER:				521494660
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-26076
		FILM NUMBER:		18648090

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10706 BEAVER DAM ROAD
		CITY:			HUNT VALLEY
		STATE:			MD
		ZIP:			21030
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4105681500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10706 BEAVER DAM ROAD
		CITY:			HUNT VALLEY
		STATE:			MD
		ZIP:			21030
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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>8-K
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>q42017form8-k.htm
<DESCRIPTION>8-K
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: q42017form8-k.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.1
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>exhibit991-4q17pressrelease.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 99.1
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: exhibit991-4q17pressrelease.htm

</DOCUMENT>
</SEC-DOCUMENT>