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Nexstar to Acquire Tegna in $6.2 Billion Deal, Marking Big Move to Consolidate Local TV Biz

The purchase price is inclusive of Tegna’s net debt and estimated transaction fees and expenses. The deal, subject to ...

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 agrees to buy Tegna for $6.2 billion, a massive consolidation of local TV stations

The biggest owner of US TV stations is trying to get even bigger, believing the Trump administration will allow it to do so.

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'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 ...

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 ...
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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 ...