Local Stations in 10 Markets and Cable News Network, NewsNation, Restored to Carrier’s Program Line-up IRVING, TX and NEW YORK CITY (Oct. 28, 2022) – Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST) (“Nexstar”), and Verizon FiOS (NYSE: VZ) (“Verizon”) today announced that they have reached a comprehensive multi-year distribution agreement regarding local television stations in 10 […]
Providence, RI (Oct. 18, 2022) – WPRI-TV and The CW Providence today announced that they will televise a debate tonight between the candidates in the race to represent Rhode Island’s Second Congressional District, Democrat Seth Magaziner, and Republican Allan Fung. The debate will air on both WPRI 12, owned by Nexstar Media Inc., and The […]
Verizon FiOS Puts Nearly Three Million Subscribers in the Middle, Rather than Reach Fair Agreement New York City, Philadelphia, Buffalo and Providence Markets Affected IRVING, TX – Tonight at 12 a.m. ET, Verizon FiOS removed from its cable systems the network and local community programming provided to nearly three million of its subscribers by 13 […]
Nexstar hosts the only televised debates for key U.S. Senate races in Ohio, Georgia and Pennsylvania and the Governor’s races in Texas and Illinois IRVING, TX (October 13, 2022) — Nexstar Media Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST), announced today that its owned and partner stations are delivering unprecedented […]
Twelve Nexstar Stations and WPXI to Bring Exclusive Live Debate Coverage To Over Nine Million Viewers Across Pennsylvania Harrisburg, PA (October 11, 2022) – Nexstar Media Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST), announced today that it will host an exclusive multi-market live prime time telecast of a debate between the candidates running for […]
Second Debate Will Take Place on October 18 in Chicago CHICAGO, IL (October 7, 2022) – Last night’s debate between the major party candidates running for Governor of Illinois, Democrat J. B. Pritzker and Republican Darren Bailey, was a ratings winner for WGN-TV. The first debate, “YOUR LOCAL ELECTION HEADQUARTERS: ILLINOIS GOVERNOR’S DEBATE,” took place on […]
Debate will be the Only Face-to-Face Meeting Between Incumbent Democrat Raphael Warnock and Republican Herschel Walker Live Statewide Debate Coverage Will Reach More Than Ten Million Viewers SAVANNAH, GA (October 5, 2022) – Nexstar Media Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST), announced today that it will host a multi-market […]
Five Nexstar Stations in Ohio to Bring Exclusive Live Debate Coverage To Five Million Viewers Across the State CLEVELAND, OH and COLUMBUS, OH (October 04, 2022) – Nexstar Media Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST), announced today that it will host an exclusive multi-market live prime time telecast of a debate between […]
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. announced today that it has closed its previously announced acquisition of a 75% ownership interest in The CW Network LLC. Nexstar also announced that Dennis Miller has been named President of The CW, effective immediately. Mr. Miller is assuming leadership of The CW from Mark Pedowitz.
WSET-TV, WDBJ, WWCW, WSLS and WZBJ Begin Broadcasting with New Technology Roanoke-Lynchburg, VA – September 27, 2022 – The leading television stations serving the Roanoke-Lynchburg market today began broadcasting with NEXTGEN TV, a revolutionary new digital broadcast technology. Today’s launch includes WSET-TV, WDBJ, WWCW, WSLS and WZBJ. Based on the same fundamental technology as the […]