Sinclair and NBC today announced a comprehensive, multi-year agreement that renews station affiliation agreements for all 21 Sinclair owned and/or operated NBC affiliates.
The agreement renews the affiliations of the following NBC affiliates: WOAI in San Antonio, Texas; KSNV in Las Vegas, Nevada; WJAR in Providence, RI; WNWO in Toledo, Ohio; WSTM in Syracuse, New York; WCYB in the Tri-Cities, Tennessee and Virginia; WTWC in Tallahassee, Florida; DMJC in Johnstown-Altoona, Pennsylvania; WPBN and WTOM in Traverse City-Cadillac, Michigan; KCFW and KECI in Missoula, Montana; WTOV in Wheeling-Steubenville, Ohio; and KTVM and KDBZ-CD in Butte-Bozeman, Montana.
NBC affiliations were also renewed by Sinclair partners in five markets to which Sinclair provides sales and other services under a joint sales agreement or master service agreement: Cunningham Broadcasting Group, licensee from KRNV in Reno, Nevada; Deerfield Media, licensee WPMI in Mobile-Pensacola, Florida; Howard Stirk Holdings, WEYI licensee in Flint-Saginaw-Bay City, Michigan; MPS Media, licensee of WNBW in Gainesville, Florida, and Roberts Media, licensee of KMTR, KMCB and KTCW in Eugene, Oregon.
“These agreements reflect the mutual value and shared success between Sinclair and NBC,” said Will Bellexecutive vice president and head of distribution and network relations for Sinclair. “This highlights the strength of our partnership and the unique role our stations play in providing compelling content, trusted journalism and vital services to local communities.” We look forward to continuing to build on this legacy with NBC in the years to come. »
“We look forward to continuing our decades-long partnership with Sinclair, bringing viewers premier programming like Sunday Night Football, TODAY and The Irrational,” said Phil Martzolfpresident of affiliate relations at NBCUniversal. “NBC’s future is bright as we look ahead to the return of the NBA, the 50th anniversary of Saturday Night Live, the 2026 Winter Olympics and more, providing great opportunities for us to work even more closely with our affiliated partners.”
Sinclair, Inc. owns, operates and/or provides services to 185 television stations in 86 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks.
