Sinclair jumps after announcing strategic review of broadcast business, Ventures
** Shares of media firm Sinclair SBGI.O rise 18% to $14.85 in extended trading ** SBGI says it is launching strategic review for its broadcast business as well as evaluating opportunities including acquisitions, partnerships and business combinations ** Company is also looking to separate its Ventures business through spin-off or other transaction ** Up to last close, SBGI had fallen 22.2% (Reporting by Juby Babu in Mexico City) ((Juby.Babu@thomsonreuters.com;))
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