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NATURE OF OPERATIONS AND SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2023
Segment data  
Schedule of Disaggregation of Revenue
The following table presents our revenue disaggregated by type and segment (in millions):
For the three months ended September 30, 2023Local MediaTennisOtherEliminationsTotal
Distribution revenue$365 $49 $— $— $414 
Advertising revenue292 (3)304 
Other media, non-media, and intercompany revenues40 11 (3)49 
Total revenues$697 $59 $17 $(6)$767 
For the nine months ended September 30, 2023Local MediaTennisOtherEliminationsTotal
Distribution revenue$1,118 $140 $— $— $1,258 
Advertising revenue881 32 18 (9)922 
Other media, non-media, and intercompany revenues102 30 (6)128 
Total revenues$2,101 $174 $48 $(15)$2,308 
For the three months ended September 30, 2022Local MediaTennisOtherEliminationsTotal
Distribution revenue$381 $44 $— $— $425 
Advertising revenue367 (8)374 
Other media, non-media, and intercompany revenues33 11 (1)44 
Total revenues$781 $54 $17 $(9)$843 
For the nine months ended September 30, 2022Local MediaTennisLocal SportsOtherEliminationsTotal
Distribution revenue$1,159 $136 $433 $— $— $1,728 
Advertising revenue1,023 28 44 33 (17)1,111 
Other media, non-media, and intercompany revenues113 41 (34)129 
Total revenues$2,295 $168 $482 $74 $(51)$2,968 
Sinclair Broadcast Group, LLC  
Segment data  
Schedule of Disaggregation of Revenue
The following table presents SBG's revenue disaggregated by type and segment (in millions):
For the three months ended September 30, 2023Local MediaTotal
Distribution revenue$365 $365 
Advertising revenue292 292 
Other media, non-media, and intercompany revenues40 40 
Total revenues$697 $697 
For the nine months ended September 30, 2023Local MediaOtherEliminationsTotal
Distribution revenue$1,118 $76 $— $1,194 
Advertising revenue881 29 (5)905 
Other media, non-media, and intercompany revenues102 14 (2)114 
Total revenues$2,101 $119 $(7)$2,213 
For the three months ended September 30, 2022Local MediaOtherEliminationsTotal
Distribution revenue$381 $44 $— $425 
Advertising revenue367 15 (8)374 
Other media, non-media, and intercompany revenues33 12 (1)44 
Total revenues$781 $71 $(9)$843 
For the nine months ended September 30, 2022Local MediaLocal SportsOtherEliminationsTotal
Distribution revenue$1,159 $433 $136 $— $1,728 
Advertising revenue1,023 44 61 (17)1,111 
Other media, non-media, and intercompany revenues113 45 (34)129 
Total revenues$2,295 $482 $242 $(51)$2,968