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SEGMENT DATA (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2025
Segment data  
Schedule of Segment Financial Information
Segment financial information is included in the following tables for the periods presented (in millions):
As of June 30, 2025Local MediaTennisOther & CorporateEliminationsConsolidated
Assets$4,416 $286 $969 $(1)$5,670 
For the three months ended June 30, 2025Local MediaTennisOther & CorporateEliminationsConsolidated
Revenue$679 $68 $46 $(9)(b)$784 
Media programming and production expenses380 39 — 420 
Media selling, general and administrative expenses162 15 31 (8)200 
Depreciation of property and equipment and amortization of definite-lived intangibles and other assets54 — — 59 
Amortization of program costs17 — — — 17 
Corporate general and administrative expenses27 17 — 45 
(Gain) loss on asset dispositions and other, net(28)— 37 — 
Other segment items (a)— 12 (1)13 
Operating income (loss)$65 $$(52)$— $21 
Interest expense including amortization of debt discount and deferred financing costs$82 $— $— $— $82 
Loss from equity method investments— (1)— — (1)
Gain on extinguishment of debt— — — 
Other income (expense), net— (21)— (18)
Loss before income taxes$(76)
For the six months ended June 30, 2025Local MediaTennisOther & CorporateEliminationsConsolidated
Revenue$1,373 $136 $67 $(16)(b)$1,560 
Media programming and production expenses770 66 — 838 
Media selling, general and administrative expenses332 33 42 (15)392 
Depreciation of property and equipment and amortization of definite-lived intangibles and other assets110 10 — 121 
Amortization of program costs36 — — — 36 
Corporate general and administrative expenses64 32 — 97 
(Gain) loss on asset dispositions and other, net(20)— 37 — 17 
Other segment items (a)— 21 (1)24 
Operating income (loss)$77 $26 $(68)$— $35 
Interest expense including amortization of debt discount and deferred financing costs$226 $— $— $— $226 
Loss from equity method investments— (2)(5)— (7)
Gain on extinguishment of debt— — — 
Other income (expense), net— (90)— (84)
Loss before income taxes$(276)
For the three months ended June 30, 2024Local MediaTennisOther & CorporateEliminationsConsolidated
Revenue$750 $67 $20 $(8)(b)$829 
Media programming and production expenses382 43 — — 425 
Media selling, general and administrative expenses178 17 (6)194 
Depreciation of property and equipment and amortization of definite-lived intangibles and other assets58 — (1)63 
Amortization of program costs18 — — — 18 
Corporate general and administrative expenses29 — 21 — 50 
Loss on asset dispositions and other, net— — — 
Other segment items (a)— 12 (1)13 
Operating income (loss)$83 $$(20)$— $64 
Interest expense including amortization of debt discount and deferred financing costs$76 $— $— $— $76 
Income from equity method investments— — 78 — 78 
Other income (expense), net— (44)— (42)
Income before income taxes$24 
For the six months ended June 30, 2024Local MediaTennisOther & CorporateEliminationsConsolidated
Revenue$1,477 $130 $35 $(15)(b)$1,627 
Media programming and production expenses765 68 — — 833 
Media selling, general and administrative expenses361 29 10 (10)390 
Depreciation of property and equipment and amortization of definite-lived intangibles and other assets116 11 (2)126 
Amortization of program costs37 — — — 37 
Corporate general and administrative expenses70 37 — 108 
Loss on asset dispositions and other, net— — — 
Other segment items (a)— 24 (3)25 
Operating income (loss)$124 $21 $(39)$— $106 
Interest expense including amortization of debt discount and deferred financing costs$152 $— $— $— $152 
(Loss) income from equity method investments— (1)93 — 92 
Gain on extinguishment of debt— — — 
Other income (expense), net33 — (35)— (2)
Income before income taxes$45 
(a)Other segment items relate primarily to non-media expenses.
(b)Includes $5 million and $9 million for the three and six months ended June 30, 2025, respectively, and $3 million and $5 million for the three and six months ended June 30, 2024, respectively, of revenue for services provided by other to local media, which is eliminated in consolidation.
Sinclair Broadcast Group, LLC  
Segment data  
Schedule of Segment Financial Information
Segment financial information is included in the following tables for the periods presented (in millions):
As of June 30, 2025Local Media CorporateConsolidated
Assets$4,423 $61 $4,484 

For the three months ended June 30, 2025Local MediaCorporateConsolidated
Revenue$679 $— $679 
Media programming and production expenses380 — 380 
Media selling, general and administrative expenses162 — 162 
Depreciation of property and equipment and amortization of definite-lived intangibles and other assets54 — 54 
Amortization of program costs17 — 17 
Corporate general and administrative expenses27 — 27 
(Gain) loss on asset dispositions and other, net(28)37 
Other segment items (a)— 
Operating income (loss)$65 $(37)$28 
Interest expense including amortization of debt discount and deferred financing costs$82 $— $82 
Gain on extinguishment of debt— 
Other income, net— 
Loss before income taxes$(47)
For the six months ended June 30, 2025Local MediaCorporateConsolidated
Revenue$1,373 $— $1,373 
Media programming and production expenses770 — 770 
Media selling, general and administrative expenses332 — 332 
Depreciation of property and equipment and amortization of definite-lived intangibles and other assets110 — 110 
Amortization of program costs36 — 36 
Corporate general and administrative expenses64 — 64 
(Gain) loss on asset dispositions and other, net(20)37 17 
Other segment items (a)— 
Operating income (loss)$77 $(37)$40 
Interest expense including amortization of debt discount and deferred financing costs$226 $— $226 
Gain on extinguishment of debt— 
Other income, net— 
Loss before income taxes$(174)
For the three months ended June 30, 2024Local MediaCorporateConsolidated
Revenue$750 $— $750 
Media programming and production expenses382 — 382 
Media selling, general and administrative expenses178 — 178 
Depreciation of property and equipment and amortization of definite-lived intangibles and other assets58 — 58 
Amortization of program costs18 — 18 
Corporate general and administrative expenses29 35 
Other segment items (a)— 
Operating income (loss)$83 $(6)$77 
Interest expense including amortization of debt discount and deferred financing costs$76 $— $76 
Other income, net— 
Income before income taxes$
For the six months ended June 30, 2024Local MediaCorporateConsolidated
Revenue$1,477 $— $1,477 
Media programming and production expenses765 — 765 
Media selling, general and administrative expenses361 — 361 
Depreciation of property and equipment and amortization of definite-lived intangibles and other assets116 — 116 
Amortization of program costs37 — 37 
Corporate general and administrative expenses70 76 
Other segment items (a)— 
Operating income (loss)$124 $(6)$118 
Interest expense including amortization of debt discount and deferred financing costs$152 $— $152 
Gain on extinguishment of debt— 
Other income, net33 — 33 
Income before income taxes$— 
(a)Other segment items relate primarily to non-media expenses.