Nov 24 (Reuters) - Sinclair Inc ( SBGI ):
* SINCLAIR INC ( SBGI ): SUBMITTED TO E.W. SCRIPPS A PROPOSAL TO
ACQUIRE
ALL OUTSTANDING SHARES NOT ALREADY OWNED - SEC FILING
* SINCLAIR INC ( SBGI ): PROPOSAL FOR A POTENTIAL COMBINATION WITH
E.W.
SCRIPPS BASED ON APPROXIMATELY $325 MILLION IN ESTIMATED
SYNERGIES
* SINCLAIR INC ( SBGI ): UPON CLOSING OF PROPOSED DEAL, SHAREHOLDERS
OF
E.W. SCRIPPS WOULD OWN APPROXIMATELY 12.7% OF THE COMBINED
ENTITY
* SINCLAIR- OFFERS TO BUY OUTSTANDING SHARES OF E.W. SCRIPPS
IT
DOES NOT OWN FOR $7.00/SHARE, CONSISTING OF $2.72 IN CASH,$4.28
IN SINCLAIR COMMON STOCK
* SINCLAIR - COMBINED COMPANY WOULD MAINTAIN AN INDEPENDENT
MAJORITY ON ITS BOARD
* SINCLAIR INC ( SBGI ): NEW PUBLICLY TRADED PARENT COMPANY WOULD
RETAIN
CO'S DUAL-CLASS STRUCTURE
* SINCLAIR INC ( SBGI ): CONFIDENT THAT UNDER EXISTING RULES,
PROPOSED
SCRIPPS DEAL CAN BE COMPLETED IN A TIMELY MANNER WITH LIMITED
SELECT DIVESTITURES
* SINCLAIR INC ( SBGI ): COMBINED COMPANY WITH SCRIPPS WOULD PROPOSE
ADOPTING JOINTLY DEVELOPED EDITORIAL STANDARDS AND APPOINTING AN
INDEPENDENT OMBUDSMAN
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