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    Julian Sinclair Smith

    American television executive, founded Sinclair Broadcast Group (1920–1993)

    Julian Sinclair Smith (May 5, 1920 – April 19, 1993) was an American electrical engineer and television executive.

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    • He was the founder of the Sinclair Broadcast Group.

    Early life

    Smith was born in 1920 in Baltimore, the son of a grain exporter.[3] He received his electrical engineering degree from Johns Hopkins University in 1952.[3]

    Career

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    In 1958, Smith, an electrical engineer, along with a group of shareholders, formed the Commercial Radio Institute, a broadcasting trade school in Baltimore, Maryland.

    Commercial Radio Institute later applied to build an FM radio station,[4] which would eventually become known as Sinclair Broadcast Group. In 1971, his company obtained a UHF license[5] and he set up a single local television station; namely, Ba