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

Brent Denny Brent Denny will lead station operations at TEGNA's WTHR and WALV in Indianapolis. TYSONS, Va., Aug. 21, 2025 ...

Once it swallows up Tegan, Nexstar will own 265 full-power television stations in 44 states and the District of Columbia.

Brent Denny has been named president and general manager of WTHR, Tegna's NBC affiliate and WALV, its MeTV affiliate serving ...

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

"Local journalism is essential for democracy because it fosters community, keeps us informed, and holds power to account," ...

Nexstar currently oversees more than 200 owned and partner stations in 116 markets nationwide, including WREG-TV, News ...

Nexstar Media Group has owned WGHP Fox8 since September 2019 when it acquired the station as part of its $6.4 million ...

It may take a year before the Federal Communications Commission approves the deal so the uncertainty over the deal’s impact will be hanging over the staff of the stations for that long.

Nexstar Media Group is buying broadcast rival Tegna for $6.2 billion, bringing together two major players in U.S. television ...

Tegna merger "represents arguably the largest move toward corporate consolidation of local media in the modern era,” State Rep. Doug Clemens, D-St. Ann, said.