Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. announced that Kent Crawford has been named Group Manager and will be responsible for the oversight of the Seattle WA, Portland OR, Salt Lake City UT and Medford OR markets. He will also continue in his role as General Manager of KUTV-TV (CBS), KMYU-TV (MNT) and KJZZ (Independent) in the Salt Lake City market. Mr. Crawford joined KUTV in 1982 and most recently served as General Manager since 2011. Mr. Crawford currently serves on the board of directors of the Utah Broadcasters Association.