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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 ...

Nexstar's Tegna Acquisition May Be Appealing, If FCC Allows It

Today we’re going to be looking at the largest such local TV station owner/operator in the United States, Nexstar Media Group ...

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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Revolving Door Round-Up: Former CNN EP Javier Morgado Named VP of Content at Tegna

Switching to local news: Former CNN executive producer Javier Morgado announced that he is joining the Tegna television group ...

TEGNA Names Brent Denny President and General Manager at WTHR in Indianapolis

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

Sinclair offers to merge broadcast TV business with rival Tegna, source says

U.S. television station owner Sinclair has made an offer to merge its broadcast TV business with smaller rival Tegna , which ...