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SINCLAIR ACQUIRES 20% INTEREST IN YES NETWORK
BALTIMORE, MD (August 29, 2019) – As part of a consortium, led by Yankee Global Enterprises, Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (“Sinclair”) (NASDAQ: SBGI) announced that an indirect subsidiary of Diamond Sports Group has acquired a 20% equity interest in the Yankee Entertainment and Sports Network (“YES Network”), valued at approximately $346 million on a total enterprise value of $3.47 billion. In addition, under the YES Network management team, Sinclair will direct the YES Network’s traditional and virtual distribution relationships.
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Sinclair Acquires 20% Interest In YES Network
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