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Nexstar Media Charitable Foundation and WGHP-TV Donate $5,000 To The Salvation Army in the Triad Area of North Carolina

IRVING, TX (Dec. 17, 2020) – The Nexstar Media Charitable Foundation announced today it will donate $5,000 to several Salvation Army chapters serving central North Carolina on behalf of WGHP-TV FOX8, the Nexstar Inc. local television station serving Greensboro, High-Point, and Winston-Salem, North Carolina, known locally as “The Triad.” The contribution is part of the […]

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WGN Radio Names Reporter Steve Alexander To Take Over for Orion Samuelson Beginning in January

Televised “Hometown Heroes” featuring Orion Samuelson to air on NewsNation on Dec. 18 CHICAGO (December 17, 2020) – WGN Radio announced that reporter Steve Alexander will assume responsibilities from agribusiness broadcaster Orion Samuelson beginning in January. Samuelson retires on December 31 after marking more than 60 years with the station. “In the past 60 years […]

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Nexstar Enters into Definitive Agreement to Acquire BestReviews, a Leading Consumer Product Reviews Company, for $160 Million in Accretive Transaction

Nexstar Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire leading consumer product recommendations company BestReviews from Tribune Publishing Company for $160 million in a transaction that is immediately accretive to Nexstar’s operating results.

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WGN Radio To Air Classic Roy Leonard Shows and 27 Hours of “Christmas Radio Theatre” Beginning on Christmas Eve

CHICAGO (December 9, 2020) – WGN Radio will air three hours of classic Roy Leonard shows on Christmas Eve beginning at 4 pm, followed by 27 hours of “Christmas Radio Theatre”, hosted by Carl Amari, from Thursday, December 24 at 7 pm until Friday, December 25 at 10 pm. In a career that spanned 31 […]

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Nexstar Media Charitable Foundation, WFXR-TV and WWCW-TV Donate $5,000 to the Rescue Mission of Roanoke

IRVING, TX (Dec. 8, 2020) – The Nexstar Media Charitable Foundation announced today it will donate $5,000 to The Rescue Mission of Roanoke, Inc., on behalf of WFXR-TV, WWCW-TV, and WFXRtv.com, the Nexstar Inc. local television stations serving Roanoke and Lynchburg, Virginia, as well as the central and southwest region of the state. The Rescue […]

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