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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001971213-25-000067"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SBGI"
cik: "0001971213"
company_name: "Sinclair, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-10-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T05:09:01.046183+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.45
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CFO Lucy Rutishauser retires Oct 1; consulting deal pays $593.75/hr, minimum 8 hrs/week, up to 2 years

## Summary
- Lucy Rutishauser retired as CFO effective Oct 1, 2025; previously stepped down July 7, 2025.
- Consulting agreement for up to 2 years at $593.75/hr, minimum 8 hrs/week, plus COBRA coverage paid.
- Outstanding SARs post-termination exercise period extended to original 10-year expiration date.
- Agreement includes non-competition, non-solicitation, and confidentiality restrictions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001971213-25-000067
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SBGI
- cik: 0001971213
- company_name: Sinclair, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-10-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.45
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1971213/000197121325000067/0001971213-25-000067-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/912752/000197121325000067/sbgi-20251001.htm

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