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Nexstar Media Names Samantha Osborne Reynolds as Vice President of Political Sales

IRVING, TX (Feb. 18, 2025)—Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) today announced the appointment of Samantha Osborne Reynolds as Vice President of Political Sales, effective February 18. Ms. Osborne Reynolds will be responsible for building and managing the company’s newly created national political sales division, creating and developing go-to-market political advertising strategies across all of […]

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The CW Network Delivers 1.8 Million Total Viewers for NASCAR Xfinity Series Season Opener

Race Ranks as Most-Viewed NASCAR Xfinity Series Season-Opener at Daytona Since 2020 Saturday’s Broadcast on The CW Was the Most-Watched NASCAR Xfinity Series Race Across Any Track or Network Since Talladega in April 2022 Viewership Peaked at 2.2 Million Total Viewers BURBANK, CA (FEBRUARY 18, 2025) – NASCAR and The CW Network today announced that […]

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Michael Perman Named Senior Vice President of Sports for The CW Network

BURBANK, CA (FEBRUARY 13, 2025) – The CW Network today announced that it has named Michael Perman as Senior Vice President of Sports. Mr. Perman will begin his new duties immediately and report to Brad Schwartz, President of The CW Network. In this newly created position, Mr. Perman will oversee all strategy, programming, and media […]

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Nexstar Names Ric Harris as Vice President and General Manager of its Broadcast and Digital Operations in Chicago, Illinois

Experienced Broadcast Leader Will Oversee WGN-TV, WGN-TV+, wgntv.com, and Their Related Mobile and Social Media Channels IRVING, TX (February 12, 2025) – Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST), today announced the appointment of Ric Harris as Vice President and General Manager of its broadcast and digital operations in Chicago, Illinois (DMA #3), overseeing the long-range planning […]

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Grand Slam Track™, Founded by Four-Time Olympic Champion Michael Johnson, Announces Media Rights Partnerships with The CW Network and NBC Sports To Present Its Inaugural Season

The CW to Serve as Broadcast Home on Saturday and Sunday of Each Slam Peacock to Live Stream All Events, Including Exclusive Friday Coverage of Each Slam’s Opening Day Four Live Competitions from Kingston, Jamaica; Miami; Philadelphia; and Los Angeles to Air Live Featuring Top Athletes from Around the World Going Head-to-Head for the Largest […]

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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 […]

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Nexstar Media Group Raises Quarterly Cash Dividend By 10% to $1.86 Per Share

Dividend Represents a 4.7% Annualized Yield Based on the Closing Stock Price on January 28, 2025 Increase Marks Twelfth Consecutive Annual Cash Dividend Increase IRVING, Texas (January 29, 2025) – Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST) announced today that its Board of Directors approved a 10% increase to its quarterly cash dividend to $1.86 per […]

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Nexstar To Host Statewide Live Telecast of Texas Governor’s 2025 “State of the State” Address and Democratic Party Response on February 2nd at 5 PM

15 Nexstar Stations in Texas to Bring Governor Greg Abbott’s Address To More Than 25 million Viewers Across the State IRVING, TX (January 27, 2025) – Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST), announced today that its television stations across the state of Texas will carry a multi-market live telecast of Governor Greg Abbott’s 2025 “State […]

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Nexstar and Optimum Partner and Reach Agreement Returning Nexstar Content to Optimum Customers Immediately

Programming Already Restored for Two Million Viewers, Including NFL Playoff Games and Local News IRVING, TX and NEW YORK (January 18, 2025) – Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) and Altice USA (NYSE: ATUS) today announced that they have reached a comprehensive partnership agreement and all Nexstar programming has been restored to Altice USA’s Optimum […]

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