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

 

Commission File Number 000-26076

event reported)  May 13, 2004

 

 

 

SINCLAIR BROADCAST GROUP, INC.

(Exact name of registrant)

 

Maryland

 

52-1494660

(State of organization)

 

(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

 

 

 

10706 Beaver Dam Road
Cockeysville, MD  21030

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

 

 

 

(410) 568-1500

(Registrant’s telephone Number)

 

 



 

SINCLAIR BROADCAST GROUP, INC.

 

Item 5.  Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure

 

On May 13, 2004, Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (the “Company”) announced via press release that the Company declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.025 per share on the Company’s Class A and Class B common stock.  A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Item 7.  Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

No financial statements are filed as part of this report.

 

The following exhibit is filed as part of this report:

 

Exhibit 99.1  Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.  Press Release (Dated May 13, 2004) Sinclair Declares Common Stock Dividend for First Time

 

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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 Bochenek

 

 

Name:

David Bochenek

 

Title:

Chief Accounting Officer/Controller

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dated: May 13, 2004

 

 

 

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Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit
Number

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press release (dated May 13, 2004) - Sinclair Declares Common Stock Dividend for First Time

 

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