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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000912752-22-000005
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		12
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20220131
ITEM INFORMATION:		Regulation FD Disclosure
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20220131
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20220131

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

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		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-26076
		FILM NUMBER:		22571464

	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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