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Nexstar's bid for Tegna could shake up WATE and WBIR

The acquisition needs approval from the Federal Communications Commission, but WATE and WBIR could operate as the same ...

Nexstar’s takeover of Tegna would require an overhaul of FCC ownership rules | Column

Nexstar announced Tuesday that it intends to buy Tegna for $6. 2 billion — a deal that has been rumored for weeks.

National Association of Broadcasters Calls for FCC to Abolish National TV Ownership Rule Amid Nexstar-Tegna Deal

The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) and several broadcast companies called for a repel of the FCC’s longstanding ...

Former WTHR employee concerned acquisition between TEGNA and Nexstar may lead to layoffs

A former marketing producer for WTHR shares concerns of potential layoffs due to potential Nexstar Media Group acquisition of ...

Nexstar to Buy Tegna for $3.5 Billion in Bet on FCC Reforms

Nexstar Media Group Inc. agreed to buy TV station operator Tegna Inc. for $3.5 billion in a deal that stands to dramatically ...

San Antonio's KENS, Austin's KVUE to get new owner in Nexstar-Tegna merger

The $6.2 billion cash transaction would expand Nexstar’s station group to 265 outlets nationwide, including a bigger foothold ...
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Nexstar’s Tegna Buy Creates Larger Player in Local Sports Rights

Nexstar, the largest broadcast affiliate owner in the U.S. and owner of the CW, announced Tuesday it has entered an agreement ...