401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Sinclair Broadcast Group, LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$8M
Total assets Small plan by assets
133
Participants Small participant base
53rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$56,852
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Bonten Media Group Inc. Employee Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Sinclair Broadcast Group, LLC · Maryland · Information & Media

$8M in assets, 133 participants

Sinclair Broadcast Group, LLC's Bonten Media Group Inc. Employee Retirement Savings Plan reported $8M in total assets and 133 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 53rd percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #1,095 in Information & Media (2,818 peers)

Coverage in Maryland

Bonten Media Group Inc. Employee Retirement Savings Plan covers 133 participants in Maryland, about 14% of the average Maryland filer (state average ~929 per filing). Assets: $8M.

#1,095
in Information & Media (2,818 peers)
+6.6%
assets growth YoY

Bonten Media Group Inc. Employee Retirement Savings Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Information & Media and all filers

Bonten Media Group Inc. Employee Retirement Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$7,561,253 Top 47% higher than 53% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

Bonten Media Group Inc. Employee Retirement Savings Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Bonten Media Group Inc. Employee Retirement Savings Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (133 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Bonten Media Group Inc. Employee Retirement Savings Plan reported net income rose from -$2M in the plan year 2022 filing to $467K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Bonten Media Group Inc. Employee Retirement Savings Plan reported participants fell from 179 in the plan year 2022 filing to 133 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Bonten Media Group Inc. Employee Retirement Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $7M in the plan year 2022 filing to $8M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 521494660 · Sinclair Broadcast Group, LLC PY 2023 · 401(k)

Bonten Media Group Inc. Employee Retirement Savings Plan · $8M · 133 · 53rd

  • ASSETS $8M
  • ASSETS 133
  • ASSETS 53rd
  • ASSETS 401(k)
  • ASSETS near Fitzpatrick Dealership Group 401(k) Plan and Trust
  • ASSETS ind #1095

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Information & Media retirement plans → · Plans in Maryland →

Bonten Media Group Inc. Employee Retirement Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Bonten Media Group Inc. Employee Retirement Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Maryland filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$7M
Net Assets (End of Year)$8M
Net Income$467K
Employer EIN521494660
Plan Effective Date1985-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Sinclair Broadcast Group, LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Sinclair Broadcast Group, LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$7M 98.75005078010349% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$0M$200M$400M$600M$800M 202220232024 $574M $7.17M ▼ -98.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 8,715 $574M
2023 1 133 $8M
2024 1 120 $7M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Maryland

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Bonten Media Group Inc. Employee Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Bonten Media Group Inc. Employee Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.007561253 · Participants: 133Bonten Media Group Inc. Employee Retirement Savings PlanLockheed Martin Corporation Salaried Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 47.273019756 · Participants: 91511Lockheed Martin Corporation Salaried Savings PlanMarriott Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.20606962 · Participants: 96415Marriott Retirement Savings PlanT. Rowe Price U.S. Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 4.357344903 · Participants: 6292T. Rowe Price U.S. Retirement ProgramNfl Player Second Career Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.951576315 · Participants: 2767Nfl Player Second Career Savings PlanSodexo 401 (K) Employees' Retirement Savings Plan and Trust, Total assets ($B): 2.217483854 · Participants: 80121Sodexo 401 (K) Employees' Retirement Savings Plan and Trust
Bonten Media Group Inc. Employee Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants
Compare Bonten Media Group Inc. Employee Retirement Savings Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Bonten Media Group Inc. Employee Retirement Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Maryland, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Fitzpatrick Dealership Group 401(k) Plan and Trust in CA ($8M); by covered participants it is Beyond Campus Innovations Inc 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust in CO (133 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (133 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Bonten Media Group Inc. Employee Retirement Savings Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Bonten Media Group Inc. Employee Retirement Savings Plan grew at a solid clip - up 6.6% during 2023, from $7M to $8M. Reported net income was $467K.
How have Sinclair Broadcast Group, LLC plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Sinclair Broadcast Group, LLC's sponsor-wide assets declined 98.8%, from $574M to $7M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Bonten Media Group Inc. Employee Retirement Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Fitzpatrick Dealership Group 401(k) Plan and Trust in CA ($8M, 186 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Bonten Media Group Inc. Employee Retirement Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Beyond Campus Innovations Inc 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust in CO (133 participants, N/A in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 521494660.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.