0001250842-22-000008.txt : 20220202 0001250842-22-000008.hdr.sgml : 20220202 20220202155147 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001250842-22-000008 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20220131 FILED AS OF DATE: 20220202 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20220202 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SMITH DAVID D CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001016817 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-26076 FILM NUMBER: 22583471 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O SINCLAIR BROADCAST GROUP STREET 2: 2000 WEST 41ST ST CITY: BALTIMORE STATE: MD ZIP: 21211-1420 ISSUER: 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 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 4 1 primary_doc.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0306 4 2022-01-31 0 0000912752 SINCLAIR BROADCAST GROUP INC SBGI 0001016817 SMITH DAVID D C/O SINCLAIR BROADCAST GROUP 10706 BEAVER DAM ROAD HUNT VALLEY MD 21030 1 1 1 0 Executive Chairman Class A Common Stock 2022-01-31 4 A 0 110132 A 359453 D Class A Common Stock 2022-01-31 4 F 0 47602 26.49 D 311851 D Stock Appreciation Rights 2022-01-31 4 A 0 330396 0 A 2022-01-31 2032-01-31 Class A Common Stock 330396 330396 D Common Stock issued as Restricted Stock, which vests 50% on January 31, 2023 and January 31, 2024. N/A Common Stock issued as Restricted Stock. Reporting Person also directly owns (i)607,154 shares of Class A Common Stock, (ii) 6,911,072.227 shares of Class B Common Stock and (iii) 13,600.617682 shares of Class A Common Stock held in a 401(k) unitized stock fund. The Reporting Person indirectly owns (i) 28,160 shares of Class A Common Stock held in separate custodial accounts established by the Reporting Person for the benefit of family members of which the Reporting Person is the custodian, (ii) 338,400 shares of Class A Common Stock held by trusts f/b/o family members of which the Reporting Person is a trustee, (iii) 162,553 shares of Class A Common Stock held by a limited liability company controlled by the Reporting Person, and (iv) 803,178 shares of Class A Common Stock held f/b/o David D. Smith Family Foundation, Inc., which the Reporting Person controls, but does not derive any benefit. Designates withholding of shares to satisfy the Reporting Person's tax liability The Stock Appreciation Right is exercisable at the price equal in value to the difference between the stock appreciation right's base value of $27.48 per stock appreciation right which is the fair market value of one share as of the grant date, and the per share closing price of Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. common stock on the date of exercise. Clinton R. Black, V, Esq., on behalf of David D. Smith, by Power of Attorney 2022-02-02 EX-24 2 dsmith.txt POWER OF ATTORNEY December 31, 2021 U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street, NE Washington, D.C. 20549 Dear Sir/Madam: I hereby authorize Steven A. Thomas, Esquire, C.J. Persson, Esquire, Anastasia Thomas, Esquire Clinton R. Black, V, Esquire and Megan Easter, Esquire to sign and file form 4's and form 5's with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on my behalf. This authorization shall be in effect until December 31, 2022. Very truly yours, /s/ David D. Smith David D. Smith