March 26, 2012Barclays High Yield

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Sinclair Portfolio HighlightsSinclair Portfolio Highlights

The largest & one of the most diversified pure-play television broadcasters

� 74 TV stations

� 45 markets

� 20 FOX, 18 MNT, 14 CW, 11 ABC, 9 CBS, 1 NBC, 1 Azteca

� 26.3% U.S. coverage (30.1 million households)

� 24 two-station markets

� 34 markets airing news

� 82 Sub-channels

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� Dominant middle market broadcaster

� Footprint brings buying power, negotiating leverage, syndicator

program clearance

� Affiliation diversification insulates us from network downturns

� Geographic diversification minimizes downturns in local

economies

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NBC/SP2%

CBS19%

FOX36%

MNT13%

ABC18%

CW12%

PF 2011 Revenues by AffiliationThe largest and one of the most diversified

PF for Four Points and Freedom stations

Sinclair Operating StrategySinclair Operating Strategy

� Offer high-quality programming and local news content

� Grow market share and audience share

� 19.3% local revenue share for 2011 (ex-political)

� Receive fair value in retransmission compensation

� Maintain balance sheet flexibility

� Opportunity to acquire TV stations

� Free cash flow accretive

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Sinclair Operating StrategySinclair Operating Strategy

� Grow free cash flow

� Reinvestment in operations (capex, new acquisitions)

� Debt repayment

� Shareholder dividends

� Monetize spectrum

� Standard change

� Mobile television

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Sinclair Investment HighlightsSinclair Investment Highlights

� Highest free cash flow metrics (2011)

� $144.8 million of FCF generated

� 16% FCF yield on equity value

� 54% of EBITDA converted into FCF

� Among most credit worthy with strong balance sheet

� 4.18x net leverage through parent

� No imminent maturities until 2016

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� Consistent dividend strategy

� $0.48 annual dividend per share

� 26% dividend payout ratio

� 4.9% dividend yield

� Hidden value of $2 per share

� Approx. $190M cost basis in non-broadcast entities:

� Enhance footprint and free cash flow through television acquisitions

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Acquisition EnvironmentAcquisition Environment

� Recovery has strengthened balance sheets and reduced leverage

� M&A activity heating up with the announcements of Four Points,

Freedom and McGraw Hill

� Valuations are inviting

� Buyer synergies can be significant

� Strategic operators, not private equity, are the primary buyers

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Acquisition HighlightsAcquisition Highlights

� Acquired 15 stations at attractive purchase prices/multiples:

� Four Points – 6.5x on $200M price (closed Jan 2012)

� Freedom – 6.6x on $385M price (estimated April closing)

� Result in minimal leverage and continued balance sheet strength

� Free cash flow accretive

� FCF contribution estimated at $59M, on average

($65M in the even years, $53M in the odd years)

� 40% FCF growth rate on 2010

11 Buyer’s multiples based on 2012/2013 estimated EBITDA, after synergies

Spectrum AuctionSpectrum Auction

What if broadcasters bought the spectrum?

� Assumptions:

� 120MHz of TV spectrum at auction

� $25BN gross value from auction

� 125M U.S. TV households

� $200/TVHH valuation ($25BN / 125M TVHH)

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Spectrum Auction Spectrum Auction -- ExampleExample

Baltimore, MD – market 27

� 1.025M TVHH

� $205M market’s auction value (1.025M TVHH x $200/TVHH)

� 6 broadcasters in the market and 120MHz of spectrum auctioned

� $34M per 20MHz per broadcaster

� 20MHz is equivalent to 3+ broadcast channels or $11.3M per

channel

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Financial Highlights

2011 Revenue Highlights2011 Revenue Highlights

� 2011 core net broadcast revenues up 2.9% (-2.4 ex-political) (1)

� $6.2M from Super Bowl in Q1 2011

� Automotive up 9.7%

� Retrans renewals with Time Warner, Comcast, COX, Mediacom

(Telecom renewed at year end 2011, Dish to renew in 2012)

� Political of $8.3M (+18% over 2009) vs. $42M of political in 2010

15 (1) Excludes $7.7M of LMA reimbursement revenue

2011 Expense & Cash Flow Highlights2011 Expense & Cash Flow Highlights

� Program payments declined $22M

� TV operating expenses up 4.8% (1)

� Includes addition of FOX network programming license fee

� Interest expense declined $10M

� Capital expenditures of $35.8M (bonus depreciation benefit)

� EBITDA of $269.5M, down only 2.5% in non-political year (35% margin)

� Free cash flow of $145M ($1.80 per share)

16 (1) Excludes $7.7M of LMA expenses

2011 Uses of Free Cash Flow2011 Uses of Free Cash Flow

� $59M in TV acquisition purchase price deposits:

� $20M paid in third quarter for Four Points

� $38.5M paid in fourth quarter for Freedom

� $6M debt repayment

� Next maturity is 2016

� $38M dividend ($0.48 per share)

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2011 Balance Sheet2011 Balance Sheet

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1313Cash

4.7x4.2xHoldCo Net Leverage

4.7x4.2xOpCo Net Leverage

2.7x1.5x1st Lien Net Leverage

35989270EBITDA

1,7395461,193Debt on B/S, net of Cash

6565VIE Debt

2121HoldCo Debt

3333Other OpCo Debt

238238Unsecured Notes

5005002nd Lien Notes

867530337Term Loans

281612Revolver

PF 12/31/11Acquisitions12/31/11

Based on bank covenant calculationsFour Points/Freedom EBITDA is blended odd/even full year average, after synergies

Sinclair 2012 Operating OutlookSinclair 2012 Operating Outlook

� Political ad spend could be the highest in our history

� NADA expects new car sales of 13.9M units or growth of 9.4%

� Retrans revenues to continue to grow (DISH and telecom renewals)

� Economy and industry still in recovery

� Closing Four Points and Freedom acquisitions

� Buyer’s multiples imply $89M of blended EBITDA

� Super Bowl on NBC results in $6M less of Super Bowl revenues

� Program payments expected to decline $5.5M on same station basis; reverse

retrans expected to increase

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Sinclair Q1Sinclair Q1--2012 Operating Outlook2012 Operating Outlook

� Net broadcast revenues expected to be +20.3% to +22.2%

� +5.2% to +7.1% on same station basis

� Includes $4M of political and $0.1M from Super Bowl

� Same station core expected to be +3.1% to +5.0%

� +7.4% to +9.4% ex-Super Bowl

� Auto growth of low single digit percents (absence of Super Bowl revenues)

� EBITDA expected to be $70.8M to $73.8M

� +4.2% to +9.1% same station basis growth ($63.8M to $66.8M)

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Sinclair Investment HighlightsSinclair Investment Highlights

� Largest pure-play television broadcaster

� Among most credit worthy with strong balance sheet, including impact of Four Points and Freedom acquisitions

� Generating some of the best shareholder returns

� Driving long-term revenues

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