Nexstar had been in talks with smaller rival Tegna to merge its local TV stations amid the continuing consolidation of the U.S. broadcast sector. By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief Leading local TV ...

Nexstar, the biggest owner of US TV stations, is trying to get even bigger, believing the Trump administration will allow it to do so. On Tuesday, Nexstar announced a deal to acquire another broadcast ...

TV watchers could soon find more of their stations under the same ownership. The FCC appears poised to encourage the trend. Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr testifies before the ...

Television powerhouse Nexstar Media announced on Aug. 19 that it has agreed to acquire Tegna, the company behind local Washington state TV stations such as KING in Seattle and KREM in Spokane, in a ...

To close the deal, Nexstar will need approval from the Federal Communications Commission, which could cement its position as the biggest provider of local TV in the U.S. By Benjamin Mullin The local ...

TV watchers in Indianapolis may soon flip through the local news channels and find three of them owned and their broadcasts produced by the same company. Nexstar, the largest TV station owner in the ...

Deal valued at $6.2 billion, including debt Expands reach to 80% of U.S. TV households Companies bet on looser antitrust policies under Trump administration Aug 19 (Reuters) - Nexstar Media has agreed ...

Irving-based Nexstar Media has agreed to buy smaller rival Tegna for $3.54 billion, creating a local-TV powerhouse that seeks to compete better with big tech and national media for advertising dollars ...

(Reuters) -Nexstar Media has agreed to buy smaller rival Tegna for $3.54 billion, creating a local-TV powerhouse that seeks to compete better with Big Tech and national media for advertising dollars.

In a major deal bringing together to big players in the local TV station biz, Nexstar Media Group said it reached a deal to buy Tegna in a transaction valued at $6.2 billion The purchase price is ...