Nexstar Broadcasting is transitioning its advertising sales to a cost-per-impression (CPM) model, working with measurement partner Comscore. Impressions more accurately reflect the total number of people watching a program or commercial and are more comparable to metrics currently used on non-broadcast platforms.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.45 per share of its Class A common stock.
(TVNewsCheck) One year after Hurricane Michael, the Panama City ABC affiliate is operating from a nearly $3 million renovated, state-of-the-art building. Immediately after the storm, WMBB staff broadcast from the parking lot, now they have new digital broadcast capabilities, including the newsroom above. Click here to read more.
Following a nearly $3 million renovation, Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc. has launched a new state-of-the-art local broadcast facility in Panama City, FL (DMA #149) that will serve as the home of WMBB-TV (ABC) and mypanhandle.com.
(KTLA-TV) In 2019, Nexstar Media Group completed acquisition of Tribune Media, creating the nation’s largest local television broadcaster, and making KTLA part of the “Nexstar Nation” family. Joining Jason and Bobby in the Office is Susan Tully, Nexstar’s Senior Vice President of Local Content Development. Susan explains Nexstar’s core beliefs and their commitment to serving […]
(TVNewsCheck) Following acquisition of the Portland, Ore., CW affiliate Nexstar in increasing its 10 p.m. weekday newscast to one hour and launching a Sunday night sports highlights show, Game On! Click here to read more.
Nexstar Broadcasting is expanding local news at its recently acquired Portland (DMA #22) television station, KRCW-TV, “Portland’s CW.” Nexstar will expand the station’s 10 PM newscast to a full hour beginning Oct. 21, and will also add “Game On!”, a sports highlights show on Sunday nights, beginning Oct. 27.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST) President and Chief Executive Officer, Perry A. Sook and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Thomas Carter, are participating in the 2019 Guggenheim Broadcasting Symposium – Part II on Thursday, October 17, 2019.
(Multichannel) Despite the number of available stations dwindling as the industry continues to consolidate, a panel of top broadcast executives at the NAB Show New York said there was still room for more deals. Click here to read more.
(TVNewsCheck) With little more than a love of broadcasting and burning entrepreneurial ambition, Perry Sook went forth from small-town Pennsylvania radio to build the largest TV station group in the land: Nexstar Media Group, TVNewsCheck’s Station Group of the Year. Click here to read more.