FORM 5
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
[ ] Form 3 Holdings Reported
[ ] Form 4 Transactions Reported		 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

SMITH ROBERT E		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

SINCLAIR BROADCAST GROUP INC [SBGI]		 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__X__ Director                    __X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)    _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

10706 BEAVER DAM ROAD		3. Statement for Issuer's Fiscal Year Ended (MM/DD/YYYY)
12/31/2022 
(Street)

COCKEYSVILLE, MD 21030
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(MM/DD/YYYY)
 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)

_X_ Form Filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form Filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		2. Trans. Date2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Amount(A) or (D)Price

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security3. Trans. Date3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(MM/DD/YYYY)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned at End of Issuer's Fiscal Year
(Instr. 4)		10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Class B Common Stock $0 5/13/2022  G (1)13500     (2) (2)Class B Common Stock 13500 $0 6048604 (3)(4)D  
Class B Common Stock $0 5/13/2022  G (1)  13500   (2) (2)Class B Common Stock 13500 $0 131500 (3)(4)I Trustee of Trust f/b/o Family Member 
Class B Common Stock $0 5/13/2022  G (5)56300     (2) (2)Class B Common Stock 56300 $0 6048604 (3)(4)D  
Explanation of Responses:
(1) Distribution of Class B Common Stock to the Reporting Person from trust
(2) The Class B Common Stock is convertible at the Reporting Person's election and has no expiration date.
(3) After giving effect to the transactions reported on this Form 5, the Reporting Person directly owns 6,048,604 shares of Class B Common Stock at the end of the issuer's fiscal year.
(4) The Reporting Person also directly owns 47,270 shares of Class A Common Stock and 826.747905 shares of Class A Common Stock held in a 401(k) unitized stock fund.
(5) Distribution of Class B Common Stock to the Reporting Person from independent trustee pursuant to the terms of the Irrevocable Trust Agreement dated March 17, 2020.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director10% OwnerOfficerOther
SMITH ROBERT E
10706 BEAVER DAM ROAD
COCKEYSVILLE, MD 21030		XX
Signatures
Clinton R. Black, V, Esq., on behalf of Robert E. Smith, by Power of Attorney2/8/2023
**Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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