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Nexstar Media Group Secures Federal Communications Commission Approval for Tribune Media Acquisition and Related Divestitures

IRVING, Texas – September 16, 2019 – Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) (“Nexstar” or “the Company”) announced today that the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) has granted the applications seeking consent to transfer control of licenses held by subsidiaries of Tribune Media Company, Inc. (NYSE: TRCO) (“Tribune Media”) from the shareholders of Tribune Media to […]

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Nexstar Media Group and Fox Broadcasting Company Renew Affiliation Agreements

New Agreement Covers 31 FOX Affiliated Stations Owned, Operated or for which Nexstar Programs or Provides Services Reaching 17.5 Million Television Households FOX Affiliated Stations Nexstar is Acquiring from Tribune Media Company will also be Covered by New Agreements Immediately Upon Closing of the Acquisition NEW YORK, NY and IRVING, Texas – September 16, 2019 […]

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Nexstar and AT&T Statement On New Distribution Agreement

Multi-Year Agreement Covers Nexstar-Owned Local Stations in 97 Markets Across DIRECTV, AT&T TV and U-verse Platforms Aug. 29, 2019 – Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST) (“Nexstar”) and AT&T (NYSE: T) have entered into a new multi-year retransmission consent agreement to provide Nexstar-owned network affiliated and local broadcast stations to customers of AT&T’s video platforms […]

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Nexstar Media Group To Air Daily Broadcasts Of The National Anthem By Emerging Artists

Nexstar Partners with BMI in Association with Production Services of Belmont University to Provide Daily Patriotic Musical Composition Beginning Labor Day, Nexstar Stations Across the United States Will Showcase a New Series Featuring the Star-Spangled Banner Performed by BMI’s Talented Songwriters IRVING, Texas (August 29, 2019) – Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST) (the “Company”) […]

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CBS and Nexstar Media Group Renew Affiliation Agreements

New Agreement Covers Nearly Six Million Television Households Across 15 Markets NEW YORK and IRVING, Texas – August 6, 2019 – CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS.A and CBS) and Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST) today announced a multi-year agreement that renews CBS network affiliations for Nexstar stations, in fifteen markets that reach approximately 5% of […]

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Nexstar Broadcasting Names Jerry Brehm Vice President and General Manager of Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York Broadcast and Digital Operations

Accomplished Sales and Marketing Executive Promoted to Lead WTEN-TV and News10.com  ALBANY, New York and IRVING, Texas (August 1, 2019) — Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST) announced today that  Jerry Brehm has been named Vice President and General Manager of WTEN-TV (ABC) and associated mobile / digital operations, including News10.com, serving the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY […]

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Nexstar Media Group Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend Of $0.45 Per Share

IRVING, Texas (July 26, 2019) – 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. The dividend is payable on Friday, August 23, 2019, to shareholders of record on Friday, August 9, 2019. While the Company […]

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Nexstar Broadcasting Announces New Senior Vice President and Regional Manager Appointments to Support Expanding Platform and Ongoing Growth

Matthew Rosenfeld and Traci Wilkinson Promoted to Newly-Created Regional Management Positions Overseeing Nexstar’s Television and Digital Media Operations in Select Markets   IRVING, Texas – Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) announced today that Matthew Rosenfeld and Traci Wilkinson have been promoted to Senior Vice President and Regional Manager of Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc. The appointments […]

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AT&T’s Actions Contrast Sharply with its Public Commentary; Eight Broadcast Groups Presently Without Carriage Resulting in Concentrated Loss of Service to Consumers in Thirteen U.S. Markets

AT&T Withholds Content from Subscribers Rather than Negotiate with Broadcasters at Fair Market Rates   IRVING, Texas – Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST) (“Nexstar”) set the record straight today with legislators, regulators, consumers and others related to ongoing negotiations between the parties on a distribution agreement that will allow AT&T to continue to offer […]

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Legislators From Eight States Have Now Called on AT&T to Negotiate in Good Faith and Restore Nexstar’s Stations and Programming

Barring Immediate Action from AT&T, Viewers in 20 Local Markets will be Unable to Access Tonight’s 2019 Major League Baseball All-Star Game on DIRECTV and AT&T U-verse   IRVING, Texas – United States Senators John Thune of South Dakota and John Kennedy of Louisiana join Connecticut Senator Richard Blumenthal as well as legislators from West […]

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