Television station owner Sinclair Inc. has taken an equity stake in fellow broadcaster E.W. Scripps, signaling its intent to become a behemoth in the shrinking field. Sinclair disclosed its interest ...

TV, had made the hostile takeover offer three weeks ago to acquire rival Cincinnati-based Scripps, including WCPO-TV.

Both companies have media holdings in Michigan, but Channel 7 would be a big prize. While the Scripps statement didn’t rebuff Sinclair, it also didn't welcome a deal, either. A potential deal also ...

Sinclair, the second-biggest U.S. TV station group owner, disclosed that it has acquired an 8.2% stake in the E.W. Scripps Co. and has been in talks for several months about buying Scripps. Sinclair, ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Sinclair Broadcast Group has made an unsolicited $7-per-share bid for E.W. Scripps, valuing the TV station owner ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Sinclair Inc. has bought an 8% stake in E.W. Scripps and disclosed plans for a potential merger amid a wave of ...

Sinclair Broadcast Group has made an unsolicited bid to buy rival station owner E.W. Scripps just a week after disclosing it had acquired shares of the company's stock. Sinclair filed a statement ...