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(Variety) Nexstar to Acquire 75% Stake in the CW Network From Paramount Global, Warner Bros. Discovery

“Nexstar Media Group revealed Monday it is set acquire a 75% majority stake in the CW Network from Paramount Global and Warner Bros. Discovery, more than six months after first beginning negotiations for the deal.” Click here to continue reading via Variety: https://variety.com/2022/biz/news/the-cw-nexstar-acquisition-paramount-warner-bros-discovery-1235150229/

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(Deadline) The CW Poised To Get New Corporate Home As Nexstar Confirms Plan For 75% Ownership Stake; Mark Pedowitz To Remain CEO

“The CW is about to enter a new ownership era, as local TV giant Nexstar Media Group has confirmed a pending deal to acquire a 75% stake in the 16-year-old broadcast operation.” Click here to continue reading via Deadline: https://deadline.com/2022/08/the-cw-nexstar-new-owner-closes-deal-broadcast-tv-1235092108/

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(Reuters) TV station owner Nexstar to buy majority stake in CW Network

“Nexstar Media Group (NXST.O), the largest local TV station owner in the United States, said on Monday it will acquire a majority stake in The CW Network, home to popular shows such as ‘Riverdale’, which based on the popular Archie comics, and superhero show ‘The Flash’.” Click here to continue reading via Reuters: https://www.reuters.com/markets/deals/nexstar-acquire-75-cw-network-2022-08-15/

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(TVNewsCheck) Nexstar Media Group Buying Majority Of The CW

“Nexstar Media Group announced today that it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a 75% ownership interest in The CW Network. Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount Global, the current co-owners of The CW, will each retain a 12.5% ownership interest in The CW and will continue to produce original, scripted content for the network.” […]

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(TVLine) The CW to Get New Owner as Nexstar Acquires 75 Percent Stake in Network

“Confirming months of speculation about The CW‘s future, local-TV giant Nexstar Media Group announced Monday that it will acquire a 75 percent ownership stake in the broadcast network.” Click here to continue reading via TVLine: https://tvline.com/2022/08/15/nexstar-buying-the-cw-new-owner-acquisition-deal/

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(The Wrap) Nexstar to Acquire 75% Controlling Stake in The CW Network

“Nexstar Media Group, Inc. announced Monday that’s it has agreements to acquire 75% ownership interest of The CW from Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount Global are underway. The previous co-owners will retain 12.5% ownership each and continue producing original scripted programming for the broadcaster.” Click here to continue reading via The Wrap: Nexstar to Acquire […]

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