In a crowded marketplace, cable network WGN America is preparing to serve up a national newscast without commentary or opinion, and with contributions from local communities. The show will be an anomaly in the cable news lineup, but network research indicated Americans want an unbiased, fact-based nightly news show. That’s the inspiration for News Nation, […]
IRVING, TX (June 27, 2020) – The Nexstar Media Charitable Foundation announced today it will donate $25,000 to the LEAD WITH LOVE: Project Angel Food Emergency Telethon to assist with COVID-19 relief efforts in Los Angeles, CA. The telethon will be held this Saturday, June 27th from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. PT, and be […]
Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc. announced that Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Brian Jones, will retire August 1, 2020, following a 40-year career in the broadcast industry.
Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc. has named Mark Garcia as Vice President and General Manager of its broadcast and digital operations serving the Midland and Odessa, TX, markets (DMA #145), including KMID-TV, yourbasin.com, and their associated mobile applications.
Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc. promoted Mike Lee to Vice President and General Manager of its broadcast and digital operations serving the Waco, Temple, and Bryan, TX markets (DMA #82), including KWKT-TV (FOX), KYLE-TV (MyNetworkTV) and their associated digital and mobile operations, including EstrellaTV and fox44news.com.
(TVNewsCheck) It comes out No. 1 on TVNewsCheck-BIA Advisory Services’ annual list of the Top 30 groups ranked by total revenue for the second year in a row. It was a pretty calm 12 months, with little M&A and the top five slots returning unchanged. Click here to read more.
State and Local Officials Will Join Meeting to Address Response to Coronavirus Outbreak Nexstar Stations Brings Millions of Viewers Together Across the Entire State Via Television Broadcast and Livestream Video DENVER, CO and IRVING, TX (June 3, 2020)–– Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST), announced today that […]
WGN America has set the anchor team for the nightly three-hour newscast that is coming to the primetime lineup of Nexstar Media Group’s cable network as of Sept. 1. Click here to read more.
It’s not easy staffing a new newscast during a pandemic. Click here to read more.
Many viewers across the country won’t be familiar with Joe Donlon, Marni Hughes and Rob Nelson, the lead anchor team of cable network WGN America’s new national newscast “News Nation” set to debut Sept. 1. Click here to read more.