Nexstar Partners with Texas Rangers To Broadcast 15 Baseball Games on Free Over-the-Air Television

“Rangers Game of the Week” Will Air in 19 Markets Across Four States

Nexstar Partners with KCWX-TV and KQCW-TV to Bring Games to Rangers Fans in San Antonio, Texas, and Tulsa, Oklahoma  

IRVING, TX (Jan. 29, 2025) – Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) today announced that it has reached an agreement with the Texas Rangers Major League Baseball team to televise at least 15 regular season games and four spring training games during the 2025 season.  The regular-season games will air across 17 Nexstar-owned and partner television stations in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisiana.  Nexstar-owned KDAF-TV (CW33) will serve as the flagship station for broadcasts in the Rangers’ home market of Dallas-Ft. Worth (DMA #4).  In San Antonio, Texas, the games will be carried by KCWX-TV, owned by Corridor Television, and in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Ranger games will be broadcast on KQCW-TV, owned by Griffin Media.

“We are extremely pleased to be bringing Rangers baseball to the best fans in the country, and to have KDAF/CW33 serving as the flagship station for Rangers broadcasts in the Dallas-Ft. Worth area,” said Andrew Alford, President of Nexstar’s broadcasting division.  “Securing 15 regular season games and four spring training games for broadcast on free over-the-air television is a clear demonstration of Nexstar’s commitment to serving our local communities with high-quality live sports and entertainment programming.”

The first regular-season game on Nexstar’s stations will air Friday, March 28, against the Boston Red Sox, and the full schedule of televised games will be announced at a later date.  The team’s television game broadcasts will be produced and distributed by Rangers Sports Network, with full information and updates posted at rangers.com/tunein.  (A complete list of participating television stations can be found at the end of this release.)

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The full list of participating Nexstar stations includes:

CITY STATION
Dallas, TX KDAF
Houston, TX KIAH
Austin, TX KBVO
Oklahoma City, OK KAUT
New Orleans, LA WNOL
Little Rock / Pine Bluff, AR KASN
Harlingen, TX KGBT
El Paso (Las Cruces), TX KTSM
Waco / Temple / Bryan, TX KYLE
Shreveport, LA KSHV
Baton Rouge, LA WBRL
Ft. Smith / Fayetteville, AR KXNW
Tyler / Longview, TX KTPN
Lafayette, LA KLFY
Amarillo, TX KCPN
Monroe, LA – El Dorado, AR KARD
Wichita Falls and Lawton, TX KJBO
San Antonio, TX KCWX
Tulsa, OK KQCW

About Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All Americans,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.

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