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WGN Radio’s Mary Sandberg Boyle Named Finalist In Radio Ink’s 33rd Annual Radio Wayne Awards

First Female VP and General Manager in WGN Radio’s History Recognized Among Five Finalists for General Manager of the Year Chicago, IL – September 3, 2025 – Mary Sandberg Boyle, the first female Vice President and General Manager in WGN Radio’s 100-year history, has been named a finalist in Radio Ink’s 33rd annual Radio Wayne […]

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The CW Network and Pac-12 Extend Broadcast Partnership Through 2030-31 Season

Network to Provide National Reach for 13 Regular Season Football Games Per Year Extended Partnership Adds Regular Season Men’s and Women’s Basketball Games, Including Women’s Basketball Tournament’s Semifinal and Championship Games on The CW BURBANK, CA (August 27, 2025) – The CW Network and the Pac-12 Conference today jointly announced an extension of their broadcast […]

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Nexstar Media Group, Inc. Enters into Definitive Agreement To Acquire TEGNA Inc. for $6.2 Billion in Accretive Transaction

Enhances Nexstar’s Position as a Leading Local Media Company Preserves High-Quality Local Journalism and Diversity of Opinion Strengthens Ability to Compete with Big Tech and Big Media   Expected to Drive Increased Profitability and Returns for Nexstar Shareholders IRVING, Texas and TYSONS, Virginia (Aug. 19, 2025) – Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST) (“Nexstar”) and TEGNA […]

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Nexstar’s NewsNation and Local TV Station KXAN-TV in Austin, TX, Receive National Edward R. Murrow Awards for Outstanding Journalism and Exceptionally Produced Content

NewsNation Wins its First National Murrow Award in Network TV Division for “Excellence in Video” Austin TV Station Recognized for “Excellence in Innovation” IRVING, TX (August 14, 2025) – Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST), today announced that the company’s national cable news network, NewsNation, and its television station in Austin, Texas (DMA #34), KXAN-TV […]

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WGN Radio Hosts Bob Sirott and John Landecker Return with Special Three-Hour Friday Night Nostalgia Radio Show

Back by popular demand, ‘For Radio Geeks Only’ to air Friday, August 15, 7 – 10 pm CHICAGO (August 14, 2025) – WGN Radio announced today its hosts Bob Sirott and John Records Landecker will return for another night of radio nostalgia. Back by popular demand, “For Radio Geeks Only,” sponsored by Apple Chevy, is expanded […]

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The CW Network Sets Broadcast Crews for 2025 ACC and Pac-12 College Football

Thom Brennaman Returns as Lead Play-by-Play Commentator for ACC Games Alongside Booth Analyst Will Blackmon and Sideline Analyst Wes Bryant Pac-12 Broadcast Team Includes Ted Robinson as Play-by-Play Commentator, Ryan Leaf as Booth Analyst, and Nigel Burton as Sideline Analyst New “CW Football Saturday Countdown” Live Pre-Show Features Host Mike Yam, Alongside Former Players Michael […]

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Dave Eanet To Retire as WGN Radio Morning Sports Anchor; Andy Masur Named as Successor

Eanet continues as the radio voice of Northwestern football and men’s basketball; Masur moves to anchor sports in the Bob Sirott show starting August 28. CHICAGO (August 7, 2025) – WGN Radio today announced that Dave Eanet will retire as the sports anchor on the Bob Sirott weekday morning drive show and Andy Masur will assume […]

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Nexstar Television Stations Help Raise Nearly $1.4 Million to Assist Victims of Flooding in Central Texas

Nexstar Media Foundation Contributes $50,000 to Relief Efforts  Employees Volunteer to Gather and Distribute Essential Supplies    IRVING, TX (July 30, 2025) – Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) today announced that its television stations have helped to raise nearly $1.4 million to assist the victims of flooding in Central Texas earlier this month.  In […]

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The CW Network Strikes Multi-Year Agreement with Professional Bull Riders To Broadcast Saturday and Sunday Teams League Events

11 Action-Packed PBR Weekends to Air Live on Broadcast Television Beginning Saturday, August 9 from Sunrise, FL BURBANK, CA (July 23, 2025) – The CW Network today announced it has entered a multi-year agreement with PBR (Professional Bull Riders) to be the exclusive broadcast home of Saturday and Sunday PBR Camping World Team Series events. […]

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Nexstar Media Promotes Dan Lanzano to President, National Advertising Sales

IRVING, TX (July 17, 2025)—Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST), today announced the promotion of Dan Lanzano to President of National Advertising Sales, effective immediately. In this newly created position, Mr. Lanzano will be responsible for leading all aspects of Nexstar’s national advertising efforts, including the sales teams representing network assets across CW Sports, CW […]

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