Sinclair Broadcast (SBGI) 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C.  20549

Form 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest
event reported) September 26, 2013

SINCLAIR BROADCAST GROUP, INC.

(Exact name of registrant)

Maryland	000-26076	52-1494660
(State of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

10706 Beaver Dam Road

Hunt Valley, MD  21030

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

(410) 568-1500

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On September 26, 2013, Basil A. Thomas resigned from the Board of Directors of Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (the “Company”). Mr. Thomas’s resignation is not the result of any disagreement with the Company about its operations, policies or practices.

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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
	SINCLAIR BROADCAST GROUP, INC.
	By:	/s/ David R. Bochenek
	Name:	David R. Bochenek
	Title:	Vice President / Chief Accounting Officer
Dated: September 27, 2013

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