Christopher Ripley
Chief Executive Officer at SINCLAIR, INC.
Net worth: 5 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Network origin in Christopher Ripley first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sinclair Broadcast Group LLC
 Sinclair Broadcast Group LLC BroadcastingConsumer Services Sinclair Broadcast Group LLC is a media company engaged in the provision of local sports and news. It operates through the following segments: Broadcast, Local Sports, and Others. The Broadcast segment consists of television stations which offer programming and operating services, and sales and other non-programming operating services. The Local Sports segment consists of regional sports networks, the Marquee Sports Network, Yankee Entertainment, and Sports Network LLC. The company was founded by Julian Sinclair Smith in 1986 and is headquartered in Hunt Valley, MD.
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| Subsidiary | Broadcasting | 77 |
National Association of Broadcasters
 National Association of Broadcasters Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Association of Broadcasters operates a broadcast association. It promotes and protects the interests of radio and television broadcasters. The company was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 57 |
| Public Company | Broadcasting | 30 | |
UBS Investment Bank (Stamford)
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| Subsidiary | 14 | |
Sinclair Television Group, Inc.
 Sinclair Television Group, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Part of Sinclair, Inc., Sinclair Television Group, Inc. operates television stations. The private company is based in Cockeysville, MD. The company was founded in 1986. The CEO is Christopher Stewart Ripley.
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| Subsidiary | Broadcasting | 9 |
Hibu Midco Ltd.
 Hibu Midco Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Hibu Midco Ltd. is an investment holding British company. The private company is based in Reading, UK. and has subsidiaries in United Kingdom.
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| Private Company | Financial Conglomerates | 7 |
Hibu Bidco Ltd.
 Hibu Bidco Ltd. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Founded in 2013, Hibu Bidco Ltd. is a British publishing company that engages in publishing activities. The private company is based in Reading, UK and is part of Yell Group Ltd. (United Kingdom).
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| Subsidiary | Commercial Printing/Forms | 7 |
Port Discovery Childrens Museum
 Port Discovery Childrens Museum Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Port Discovery Children's Museum is a top-rated museum that is located in Baltimore, MD. The museum's mission is to educate children and inspire curiosity. Port Discovery offers a variety of interactive exhibits and programs that encourage children to learn through play.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Other Consumer Services | 6 |
Yell Group Ltd. (United Kingdom)
 Yell Group Ltd. (United Kingdom) Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Yell Group Ltd. provides digital marketing solutions. Its digital marketing campaigns include digital listings management, website development and management, search engine marketing and optimization, online and mobile display, social campaign creation and management, and directories. The company is headquartered in Reading, the United Kingdom.
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| Private Company | Publishing: Books/Magazines | 6 |
Hibu Spain Holdco Ltd.
 Hibu Spain Holdco Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of Hibu Midco Ltd., Hibu Spain Holdco Ltd. is an investment holding British company. The private company is based in Reading, UK. Hibu Spain Holdco was founded in 2013.
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| Subsidiary | Financial Conglomerates | 5 |
The Tennis Channel, Inc.
 The Tennis Channel, Inc. Cable/Satellite TVConsumer Services The Tennis Channel, Inc. owns and operates cable and satellite television networks. It offers sports, health, fitness, pop culture, entertainment, lifestyle, and travel programs through MSOs. The firm provides online content that includes instruction and tips on nutrition, health, and fitness, as well as city guides. The company was founded by Steve Bellamy in 2001 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA.
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| Subsidiary | Cable/Satellite TV | 5 |
Playfly Sports Properties LLC
 Playfly Sports Properties LLC Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Playfly LLC engages in sports marketing business. It provides management of multi-media rights for universities, high school state associations, sports venues, conferences, teams, and other properties. Its solutions include multi-media rights, campus activations, sponsorships and partnerships, digital solutions, experiences and events, and e-sports. The company was founded by Michael Schreiber and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.
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| Holding Company | Advertising/Marketing Services | 4 |
Prime Ventures LLC
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| Extinct | Investment Managers | 2 |
WSMH, Inc.
 WSMH, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Part of Sinclair, Inc., WSMH, Inc. operates a television station. The private company is based in Flint, MI.
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| Subsidiary | Broadcasting | 1 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Christopher Ripley via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| TRIBUNE MEDIA CO | Broadcasting | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Rochester Christian University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
KDSM, Inc.
 KDSM, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Part of Sinclair, Inc., KDSM, Inc. is a television broadcasting station. The private company is based in Cockeysville, MD. | Broadcasting | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| BEASLEY BROADCAST GROUP, INC. | Broadcasting | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
 PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC provides assurance, tax and advisory services. Its services include audit and assurance, consulting, deals, human resources, legal, tax, and family business. The firm also offers accountability, risk management, structuring, mergers and acquisitions, and performance and process improvement. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of Maryland | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Director/Board Member Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Consultant / Advisor Graduate Degree | |
| Safe Waterways in Maryland | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | ||
Bay Television, Inc.
 Bay Television, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Part of Sinclair, Inc., Bay Television, Inc. is a private company that operates a television station. The company is based in Cockeysville, MD. Bay Television was acquired by Sinclair Broadcast Group LLC on July 19, 2012 for $40 million. | Broadcasting | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Baltimore | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
| Maryland Association of Certified Public Accountants | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
Keyser Investment Group, Inc.
 Keyser Investment Group, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Keyser Investment Group, Inc. engages in provision of investment management services. The company is headquartered in Baltimore, MD. | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Gerstell Development LP
 Gerstell Development LP Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Gerstell Development LP provides real estate development services. The private company is based in Baltimore, MD. | Real Estate Development | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Cunningham Communications, Inc.
 Cunningham Communications, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Cunningham Communications, Inc. provides services to the small, medium and large clients. Its services include call center, miSecure messaging, it/help desk support, event registration, absentee and sick lines, and voicemail services. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
 The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants provides vocational education in accounting. The company provides services to the accounting community, regulatory bodies, and other organizations. It also operates in Jersey City, Washington, and Lewisville. It was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in New York City, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
The Radio Advertising Bureau
 The Radio Advertising Bureau Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services The Radio Advertising Bureau, also known as RAB, is an organization that focuses on promoting the use of radio as an advertising medium. The private company is based in Irving, TX. The company provides statistics and ratings on radio listening and audio consumption. Erica Farber has been the CEO of the company since 2012. | Advertising/Marketing Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Loyola University Maryland, Inc. | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Beaver Dam LLC | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | ||
Broadcast Music, Inc.
 Broadcast Music, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Broadcast Music, Inc. operates performing rights organization. The firm represents songwriters, composers and music publishers in all music genres. It collects license fees on behalf of those American creators it represents. The company was founded in 1939 and is located in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman | |
Broadcasters Foundation of America
 Broadcasters Foundation of America Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Broadcasters Foundation of America engages in the provision of financial support to those broadcaster industry professionals. It offers services to radio and television broadcaster whose in critical illness, accident, and advanced age. The company is headquartered in Greenwich, CT. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Media Financial Management Association | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | ||
Society of Motion Picture & Television Engineers
 Society of Motion Picture & Television Engineers Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Society of Motion Picture & Television Engineers (SMPTE) is a professional society of media professionals, technologists, and engineers working in the digital entertainment industry. The private company is based in White Plains, NY. The society fosters a diverse and engaged membership from both the technology and creative communities, delivering vast educational offerings, technical conferences and exhibitions, the SMPTE Motion Imaging Journal, and access to a rich network of colleagues essential to career success. SMPTE people form a professional society of individuals and corporations collaborating for the advancement of all things technical in the motion picture, television, and digital media industries. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Yell Bondco Plc
 Yell Bondco Plc Financial ConglomeratesFinance Yell Bondco Plc operates as a non-trading company. The company was founded on February 23, 2018 and is headquartered in Reading, the United Kingdom. | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Owl Finance Ltd.
 Owl Finance Ltd. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Owl Finance Ltd. operates as a financing and intermediate holding company. The company is headquartered in Reading, the United Kingdom. | Insurance Brokers/Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Towson University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Sinclair Relief Fund, Inc. | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | ||
| Gerstell Academy | College/University | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Alarm Connections LLC
 Alarm Connections LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Alarm Funding Associates LLC operates as an alarm funding and acquisition company. It provides security funding and acquisition services. It offers financing and capital alternatives to alarm service companies to continue business. The company was founded November 9, 2007 and is headquartered in West Chester, PA. | Investment Banks/Brokers | President President | |
| George Washington University | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
The Ohio University
 The Ohio University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Central Hockey League operates a professional minor league hockey teams playing in small to medium-sized markets primarily in central and southwestern US states. The league, which was started in 1992, is managed and operated by WPHL, a subsidiary of Global Entertainment Corporation. | College/University | Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Baltimore Community Foundation
 Baltimore Community Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Baltimore Community Foundation manages charitable funds. It works in partnership with other foundations, public agencies and the business sector, bringing a consistent voice of leadership to critical civic issues. It has assets of $194 million, which comprises more than 500 different charitable funds. Baltimore Community Foundation was founded in 1972 and is located in Baltimore, MD | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
PromaxBDA
 PromaxBDA Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Founded in 1956, PromaxBDA is a foundation/endowment headquartered in Santa Monica, CA. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
| The University of Maryland Baltimore Foundation, Inc. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Television Bureau of Advertising, Inc.
 Television Bureau of Advertising, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Television Bureau of Advertising, Inc. is a non-profit trade association that represents the local broadcast television industry. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY. The company's members include television stations, broadcast groups, advertising sales representatives, syndicators, international broadcasters, and associate members. The company actively promotes local media marketing solutions to the advertising community and works to develop advertising dollars for the medium's multiple platforms, including on-air, online, and mobile. The company provides a diverse variety of tools and resources, including its website, to support its members and to help advertisers make the best use of local ad dollars. The CEO of the company is Steve Lanzano. | Advertising/Marketing Services | Chairman Chairman | |
Thomson Broadcast & Multimedia, Inc.
 Thomson Broadcast & Multimedia, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Part of Groupe Sipromad SA, Thomson Broadcast & Multimedia, Inc. provides video and audio production, post-production and distribution services to content creators, network service providers and broadcasters. The private company is based in Southwick, MA. The company was founded by David Deniston Smith. Thomson Broadcast & Multimedia was acquired by Groupe Sipromad SA from Vantiva SA on August 09, 2018. | Movies/Entertainment | Founder Sales & Marketing | |
| The Carson Scholars Fund, Inc. | Director/Board Member Founder | ||
G.1440 Holdings, Inc.
 G.1440 Holdings, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of Constellation Software, Inc., G.1440 Holdings, Inc. provides complete, end-to-end technology solutions such as software development, design and IT consulting. The private company is based in Baltimore, MD. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
WCWB TV
 WCWB TV BroadcastingConsumer Services Part of Sinclair, Inc., WCWB TV is a television station. The private company is based in PA. WCWB TV was acquired by Sinclair Broadcast Group LLC from WPTT, Inc. on July 24, 2000 for $16.80 million. | Broadcasting | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Atlantic Automotive Corp.
 Atlantic Automotive Corp. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Atlantic Automotive Corp. provides automotive sales and services. It offers its services through the Hall, Heritage, Herb Gordon, Tischer, and MotorWorld Automotive Groups along with Mercedes-Benz of Annapolis and the Baltimore Area Saturn Retailers. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD. | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Princeton University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Beasley Media Group, Inc.
 Beasley Media Group, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Part of Beasley Broadcast Group, Inc., Beasley Media Group, Inc. provides radio broadcasting services. The private company is based in Naples, FL. | Broadcasting | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal |
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International
| United States | 45 |
| United Kingdom | 4 |
| Australia | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 19 |
| Commercial Services | 13 |
| Finance | 7 |
| Miscellaneous | 4 |
| Technology Services | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 334 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 222 |
| President | 63 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 56 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 52 |
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| Parminder Singh Sandhu | 30 |
| David B. Amy | 23 |
| Oliverio Laperal | 22 |
| Mary K. Quass | 22 |
| David Smith | 22 |
| David Oros | 21 |
| Alfred Thomas Mockett | 21 |
| David Lougee | 20 |
| Benjamin Carson | 20 |
| David William Henry Sharman | 19 |
| Scott Ehrlich | 19 |
| Frederick Smith | 18 |
| Howard Friedman | 16 |
| David John Anderson | 15 |
| Douglas Becker | 15 |
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