• Sinclair posted net income attributable to shareholders of $20 million, swinging to profit from a loss a year earlier, as operating income rose to $27 million.
• Revenue increased 4% to $807 million, driven by a 2% rise in distribution revenue to $402 million while core advertising revenue fell 4% to $261 million.
• Political advertising revenue climbed to $18 million from $6 million, reflecting higher spending in a midterm election year.
• Local media operating income rose to $35 million as interest expense dropped 41% to $85 million, while tennis operating income slipped 17% to $15 million on higher tournament production costs.
• In February and March, Sinclair expanded its station portfolio through multiple acquisitions, declared a $0.25 quarterly dividend, and said STG repurchased $165 million of Term Loan B-6 and Term Loan B-7 in April at discounts to face value.

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