Sinclair Broadcast Group’s Producer Academy Returns January 12, 2022

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Sinclair Broadcast Group is hosting a virtual workshop named Producer Academy on January 12, 2022. This event, open to college students, aims to provide insights into digital and broadcast news producing. It marks the fifth year of the program, where participants will learn from Sinclair's award-winning teams. Registration is required by January 7, with a limit of 100 students. Sinclair also plans to hold a Reporter Academy in the Spring for aspiring news reporters.

Positive

• The Producer Academy provides valuable career insights and networking opportunities for students in the media industry.
• The workshop is free, making it accessible for all interested students.

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• Limited registration to 100 students may restrict opportunities for many interested applicants.
• The Reporter Academy details are not yet available, which may cause uncertainty for potential participants.

Virtual Session Open to Students Exploring Careers in Digital or Broadcast News Producing

BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Producer Academy, Sinclair Broadcast Group’s workshop for college students interested in pursuing a career in digital or broadcast news producing, will hold its next session on January 12, 2022 from Noon-2p ET / 9-11a PT.

Now in its fifth year, the Producer Academy, hosted by Sinclair’s News Directors and industry leaders, gives students the opportunity to learn about the industry and interact with Sinclair’s award-winning teams.

This FREE, virtual workshop is open to undergraduate and graduate college students.
Students must register in advance by January 7: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0qdu2vrDojHdadp1Hwa157Sn-ACpEwZ1ba
(Registration is limited to 100 students, .edu email address is required.)

Sinclair Broadcast Group will also hold its annual Reporter Academy, for students aspiring to start a career in news reporting, in the Spring semester. Details and registration information to come.

About Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.
Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local sports and news. The Company owns and/or operates 21 regional sports network brands; owns, operates and/or provides services to 185 television stations in 86 markets, owns multiple national networks including Tennis Channel and Stadium; and has TV stations affiliated with all the major broadcast networks. Sinclair’s content is delivered via multiple platforms, including over-the-air, multi-channel video program distributors, and digital and streaming platforms NewsOn and STIRR. The Company regularly uses its website as a key source of Company information which can be accessed at www.sbgi.net.

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Media:

Jessica Bellucci

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Source: Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.

FAQ

What is the Producer Academy by Sinclair Broadcast Group?

The Producer Academy is a workshop for college students to learn about digital and broadcast news producing, hosted by Sinclair's industry leaders.

When is the next Producer Academy session?

The next session is scheduled for January 12, 2022, from Noon to 2 PM ET.

Is there a fee to attend the Producer Academy?

No, the workshop is free for students.

How can students register for the Producer Academy?

Students must register in advance by January 7, 2022, through the provided link.

What is the stock symbol for Sinclair Broadcast Group?

The stock symbol for Sinclair Broadcast Group is SBGI.