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Detroit’s WMYD-TV To Become CW Affiliate On Monday, Nov. 13

Network Adds Scripps-Owned Station as Affiliate Partner in Top 15 Television Market BURBANK, CA (Nov. 6, 2023)—The CW Network (The CW) and The E.W. Scripps Company have formed an agreement for WMYD-TV (TV20) in Detroit to become a CW affiliate beginning Monday, Nov. 13.  TV20 will carry all of The CW’s network’s primetime entertainment, live […]

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Nexstar Media Launches “The NEXT Series,” a Collection of Exclusive Symposiums that Explores Critical Topics within the Media Ecosystem

 Prominent Voices In Media to Participate in the Inaugural Event Dedicated to “The Power of News: Growing Brands and Serving Communities”  Nexstar, In Collaboration with Ad Fontes Media, to Kick-off Series on Tuesday, November 14 at the Paley Center for Media in New York City NEW YORK, NY and IRVING, TX (November 6, 2023)—Nexstar Media […]

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WGN Radio Receives Five Silver Dome Awards from the Illinois Broadcasters Association

Awards include two for the WGN Radio newsroom and their coverage of the 2022 Highland Park Fourth of July shooting CHICAGO (October 26, 2023) – WGN Radio won in five categories at the 2023 Illinois Broadcasters Association (IBA) Silver Dome Awards, including two honors for the WGN Radio newsroom and its coverage of the Highland Park […]

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Nexstar Media and ReachTV Announce Partnership Extending Distribution of NewsNation and The CW Network

Cable News Network and CW Sports Programming to air on ReachTV’s network reaching 50M+ monthly viewers in hotels and airports nationwide IRVING, TX and NEW YORK, NY (Oct. 26, 2023)—Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) and ReachTV today announced that they are partnering to extend the distribution of NewsNation, the country’s fastest growing cable news […]

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The Hill and NewsNation Sign Steve Krakauer as a Contributor

CHICAGO, IL – October 19, 2023 – The Hill, the largest political website in the country, today announced that Steve Krakauer will join the platform as an opinion contributor. Additionally, he will serve as an on-air contributor for Nexstar’s cable news network NewsNation. In these new roles, Mr. Krakauer will offer commentary on the intersection […]

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WGN Radio Recognizes Two Longtime Employees with Anniversary Milestones, a Combined 106 Years of Service to the Station

56th anniversary for Marlene Wells and 50th anniversary for Jim Holland CHICAGO (October 17, 2023) – WGN Radio is celebrating two of its employees, Marlene Wells and Jim Holland, who have a combined 106 years of service to the station. This year marks the 56th anniversary for promotions, sales, and merchandising coordinator Marlene Wells and the […]

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Antenna TV To Pay Tribute to the Life of Suzanne Somers with “Three’s Company Marathon”

All-day marathon featuring classic episodes with Suzanne Somers airs Monday, October 16 starting at 4pm Eastern October 16, 2023 – To commemorate the life of Suzanne Somers on what would have been her 77th birthday, AntennaTV will air a “Three’s Company” marathon on Monday, October 16 beginning at 4pm until 4:30am ET. From 1977-1982, Somers […]

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NewsNation Signs Dan Abrams To New Multi-Year Deal as He Celebrates Second Anniversary of “Dan Abrams Live”

CHICAGO, IL – September 19, 2023 – NewsNation, the fastest-growing network in cable news, today announced that they have re-signed Dan Abrams to a new multi-year deal where he will continue as host of the primetime program Dan Abrams Live (weeknights, 9 p.m. ET). In making the announcement, Sean Compton, President of Nexstar Networks said, […]

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DIRECTV and Nexstar Media Group, Inc., Reach New Multi-Year Distribution Agreement

EL SEGUNDO, CA and IRVING, TX (Sept. 18, 2023)—DIRECTV and Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) have officially reached a comprehensive new multi-year distribution agreement covering 176 Nexstar-owned local television stations and the company’s national cable news network, NewsNation. This follows the return of the television stations and NewsNation to DIRECTV, DIRECTV STREAM and U-verse […]

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DIRECTV and Nexstar Media Group, Inc., Agree to Temporarily Return TV Stations and Cable News Network NewsNation to DIRECTV, DIRECTV STREAM, and U-verse

El Segundo, CA and Irving, TX, Sept. 17, 2023 – DIRECTV and Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST), this morning issued the below joint statement: “In recognition and appreciation of the continued patience of DIRECTV customers and Nexstar viewers, the companies have agreed to temporarily return the signals of the Nexstar-owned television stations and national […]

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