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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.

Nexstar Media Group buying Tegna in deal worth $6.2 billion

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

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 to buy Tegna for $6.2B, exceed media ownership norms

Nexstar Media announced it will purchase Tegna, the broadcast arm of Gannett. It will buy all shares of Tegna for $22 per ...

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 ...

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 ...
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With Nexstar Sale Pending, TEGNA Welcomes A Content Head

The company could be under new ownership in a year, but that's not stopping a 12-year CNN veteran from joining TEGNA as its ...