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Nexstar Media Group, Inc., Closes Acquisition of TEGNA Inc.

Company Receives Approval of Transaction from Federal Communications Commission and U.S. Department of Justice  IRVING, TX (Mar. 19, 2026)—Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST), today announced that it has closed its acquisition of TEGNA Inc. following approval of the transaction from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the United States Department of Justice (DOJ). Nexstar’s […]

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(WTNH) News 8’s John Pierson, Erik Dobratz to receive CIAC merit awards ahead of basketball state championship games

“News 8’s own John Pierson and Erik Dobratz will be honored ahead of the CIAC State Championship games at Mohegan Sun Arena.” Click here for more: https://www.wtnh.com/sports/local-sports/news-8s-john-pierson-erik-dobratz-to-receive-ciac-merit-awards-ahead-of-basketball-state-championship-games/  

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(Taboola) Taking a ‘DeeperDive’ with Nexstar: Jeff Moriarty Talks Gen AI and What’s Next for Publishers Mar 09

“Today’s publishers are navigating one of the biggest shifts the industry has seen in decades. Generative AI-powered search engines are increasingly scraping content and answering questions directly, often reducing traffic back to publisher sites. At the same time, reader expectations are evolving. Publishers must innovate to keep audiences engaged, protect their direct relationships, and build […]

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(RBR.com) What’s Next For Nexstar? More Growth For The CW, NewsNation February 26,

“Nexstar delivered another quarter and year of solid financial results, while taking bold steps to better compete with big tech and big media.” That’s what Perry Sook, founder and Chairman/CEO of the nation’s biggest single-owner of broadcast television stations said as Nexstar Media Group released its fourth quarter 2025 earnings report.” Click here for more: […]

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(Barrett Media) Nexstar Media Group Sees 13% Revenue Decline During 2025’s 4th Quarter

“The company noted that the $199 million decline in the fourth quarter can largely be attributed to a significant drop in political advertising related to the presidential election in the prior year.” Click here for more: https://barrettmedia.com/2026/02/26/nexstar-media-group-sees-13-revenue-decline-during-2025s-4th-quarter/  

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