“After years of buying and selling, the nation’s largest TV station groups have become local leviathans that own dozens of outlets across the country. “At an unsettled time for broadcast TV, the biggest independent groups — including Nexstar Media, Sinclair Broadcast Group and E.W. Scripps — are increasingly trying to generate new profit sources by […]
Nexstar Stations and Their Media Partners Join South Carolina Chamber of Commerce to Bring Live Debate Coverage to Over Two Million Viewers Across the State SPARTANBURG, SC (October 6, 2020) – Nexstar Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST), announced today that it will host a multi-market live telecast of […]
IRVING, TX (Oct. 2, 2020) – The Nexstar Media Charitable Foundation announced today it will donate $10,000 to the “Giraffe and Friends Capital Campaign” of the Topeka Zoo and Conservation Center, on behalf of KSNT-TV and KTMJ-TV, the Nexstar Inc. television stations serving Topeka and the Northeast region of Kansas. The donation will be used […]
“Nexstar Media Group, parent company of KSNT and FOX 43 KTMJ, announced Friday it will donate $10,000 to the “Giraffe and Friends Capital Campaign” at the Topeka Zoo.” Click here to watch the video and here to read the article.
New Newscast First to Report President Trump’s Covid-19 Diagnosis, First to Report the Death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg CHICAGO (October 2, 2020) – In its first month on air, WGN America’s three-hour prime-time national newscast, “NewsNation,” is earning a reputation for being the first media outlet to break national and regional news as it […]
Nexstar’s Portfolio of Television Stations Covering Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C. to Bring Live Debate Coverage to Nearly Five Million Viewers NORFOLK, VA and IRVING, TX (October 1, 2020) – Nexstar Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST), announced today that it will air an exclusive statewide telecast of a debate […]
General Management, Sales, and Marketing Executive with More Than 30 Years of Local Broadcasting Experience to Lead WJET-TV and yourerie.com ERIE, PA and IRVING, TX (September 29, 2020) – Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST), announced today that it has appointed Julie Zoumbaris as Vice President and […]
Irving, TX – September 29, 2020 – Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) (“Nexstar” or the “Company”) announced today that Thomas E. Carter has been named President and Chief Operating Officer, effective October 1, 2020. Mr. Carter will retain his current responsibilities as Chief Financial Officer for the foreseeable future. In conjunction with his promotion, […]
Samuelson marks his 60th anniversary with WGN Radio on Sept. 26 CHICAGO (September 24, 2020) – WGN Radio announced that legendary agribusiness broadcaster Orion Samuelson will retire on December 31, shortly after celebrating his 60th anniversary with the station. Samuelson’s first day on the air at WGN was on September 26, 1960 at “milking time”, […]
WHO 13 Brings Together U.S. Representative Cindy Axne (D-3) and Former U.S. Representative David Young to Discuss the Issues Debate Coverage Available Via Broadcast and Livestream DES MOINES, IA (Sept. 22, 2020) – WHO 13, the Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc., television station serving Des Moines and central Iowa, announced today that it will air an exclusive […]