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  1. Television executive. Known for. Founding Sinclair Broadcast Group. Spouse. Carolyn Beth Cunningham. Children. 4, including David. Julian Sinclair Smith (May 5, 1920 – April 19, 1993) was an American electrical engineer and television executive. He was the founder of the Sinclair Broadcast Group .

  2. All of this growth has occurred under the control and oversight of David Smith, 67, the chairman and former CEO of the company, as well as the son of the company’s founder Julian Sinclair...

  3. Jan 17, 2024 · The company was founded as the Chesapeake Television Corp. by Smiths father, Julian Sinclair Smith, and changed its name to Sinclair in the 1980s as it began expanding nationally. Smith made clear that he used his personal resources to purchase The Sun, which will not fall under the Sinclair umbrella and will be under local ownership for the ...

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  5. Sinclair, Inc., doing business as Sinclair Broadcast Group, is a publicly traded American telecommunications conglomerate that is controlled by the descendants of company founder Julian Sinclair Smith.

  6. Oct 15, 2018 · Sinclair was founded by Smiths father, Julian Sinclair Smith, who worked in aerospace engineering before applying to the F.C.C., in 1965, for a license to operate a television station in...

  7. Jan 17, 2024 · The company was founded as the Chesapeake Television Corp. by Smith’s father, Julian Sinclair Smith, and changed its name to Sinclair in the 1980s as it began expanding nationally.

  8. The founding of Sinclair Broadcast Group began with Julian Sinclair Smith, father to the Smith brothers, our major shareholders. Julian had a vision that was accurate and prescient, seeing FM radio and UHF television as significant emerging technologies.

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