(TV Technology) Nexstar Rebrands WGN America as NewsNation
“WGN America is getting a rebrand to NewsNation and expanded news programming, according to an announcement from Nexstar Media Group.” Click here to continue reading via TV Technology.
Nexstar Media’s Cable Network, WGN America, to Rebrand as NewsNation and Expand News Programming to Five Hours on Weeknights Beginning March 1
WGN America, Nexstar Media Group, Inc.’s wholly-owned cable network reaching 75 million U.S. television households, will rebrand as NewsNation and expand its news programming to five hours on weeknights beginning March 1, with the launch of two new shows: “NewsNation Early Edition” and “The Donlon Report.”
(B&C) Nexstar Commits to Hunger-Fighting Campaign
“Broadcast group Nexstar is teaming with Feeding America on a multi-year effort to fight hunger in the U.S.” Click here to continue reading on Broadcasting & Cable.
Nexstar Media Group and Feeding America® Announce Partnership Valued at $2 Million to Combat Hunger and Food Insecurity
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. and Feeding America® announce a comprehensive multi-year partnership to fight hunger and food insecurity across the United States. Nexstar has committed to donating $2 million in television air-time and financial support to the organization over the next three years..
Nexstar Media’s Cable Network, WGN America, Names Jonathan Killian Vice President, Creative Marketing and Brand Communications
Seasoned Marketing Executive Joins Network to Lead Creative and Brand Strategy CHICAGO, IL and IRVING, TX (January 19, 2021) – WGN America, Nexstar Media Group, Inc.’s wholly-owned cable network currently reaching 75 million U.S. television households, today announced that Jonathan Killian will join the network as Vice President, Creative Marketing and Brand Communications. Mr. Killian […]
Nexstar’s Cable Network, WGN America, Reaches Carriage Agreement with Vidgo
Recent Agreements with Streaming Providers Add 8.5 Million New Subscribers to WGN America’s Reach Vidgo To Launch Cable Network January 15 IRVING, TX (Jan. 14, 2021) – Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST) announced today that its wholly-owned cable network, WGN America, has reached a multi-year comprehensive agreement with Vidgo, and will be carried by […]
(B&C) Nexstar Reaches WGNA Carriage Deal with Vidgo
“Nexstar Media Group said it reached a multi-year agreement with streaming service Vidgo to carry Nexstar’s cable network WGN America.” Click here to continue reading on Broadcasting & Cable.
(Next TV) Nexstar Integrates Venn.TV Gaming Content into Websites
“Nexstar said it has integrated a hub of gaming content from Venn.TV into its station websites and mobile apps.” Click here to continue reading on Next TV.
WGN Radio Debuts Weekly “Blackhawks Live” Show Beginning January 11
Hour-long show hosted by Chris Boden and Nick Gismondi airs through hockey season CHICAGO (January 6, 2021) – WGN Radio will debut “Blackhawks Live” on Monday, January 11 from 7pm to 8pm. Hosted by Chris Boden and Nick Gismondi, this hour-long weekly show will feature in-depth analysis and news on the Chicago Blackhawks throughout the […]
(Variety) Ashleigh Banfield to Host Nightly Talk Show for WGN America (EXCLUSIVE)
“Broadcast journalist Ashleigh Banfield made her mark in cable news during 9/11 and its aftermath. She’s reported from Afghanistan, Iraq, Iran, Syria and other far-flung hot spots. But there’s one form of TV she’s never had the chance to try, until now.” Click here to continue reading on Variety.com.