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Nexstar announces plans to acquire TEGNA, parent company of Tyler-based news station

A Tyler-based news station and its parent company will be acquired in a media merger, according to reports.  Nexstar Media Group announced Tuesday that it will acquire TEGNA Inc. in an all-cash ...

Broadcast TV merger could spell layoffs, programming changes for 9News and Fox31

NBC affiliate 9News draws the most viewers to its daily newscasts, followed by KDVR (Fox), KCNC (CBS), KMGH (ABC) and KWGN ...
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Nexstar’s $6.2B Takeover of Tegna Could Reshape Local TV

Nexstar’s takeover of Tegna, enabled by Trump-era deregulation, positions the company to reach 80% of U.S. households ...

San Antonio's KENS, Austin's KVUE to get new owner in Nexstar-Tegna merger

The $6.2 billion cash transaction would expand Nexstar’s station group to 265 outlets nationwide, including a bigger foothold ...

Former WTHR employee concerned acquisition between TEGNA and Nexstar may lead to layoffs

A former marketing producer for WTHR shares concerns of potential layoffs due to potential Nexstar Media Group acquisition of ...

Owner of WAVY-TV purchasing parent company of 13News Now in deal worth $6.2 billion

Nexstar Media Group, the parent company of Portsmouth-based WAVY-TV and WVBT-TV, is buying local news broadcast rival Tegna, ...
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If $6.2B deal is approved, 3 Memphis TV stations would have 1 owner

If the deal for Nexstar Media Group to buy rival Tegna goes through, one owner will control three of the Memphis market’s ...

Parent company of ABC27, WTAJ and WBRE agrees to buy media group in $6.2B deal

Nexstar Media Group, the owner of ABC27, plans to purchase Tegna, the owner of FOX43. Nexstar announced on Tuesday that it plans to acquire all outstanding shares of Tegna for $22 per share in a cash ...