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Nexstar Media Group/TEGNA Merger Blocked By Federal Judge
The Friday ruling does not undo the acquisition. However, it does stop Nexstar from operating TEGNA's stations.
Nexstar Media Group to Use NewsNation as Local Network News Source
Nexstar Media Group CEO Perry Sook previously told company employees that he believes NewsNation will ultimately become the "exclusive wire service and national news partner" for all of its local news operations.
Brendan Carr Under Fire as Ted Cruz and Maria Cantwell Question the FCC’s Nexstar-Tegna Decision
"The senators are demanding a response from Carr by April 13th."
Ted Cruz to Brendan Carr: Approval of Nexstar Media Group-TEGNA Deal ‘Raises Series Concerns’ About FCC
"Although you have indicated that a full Commission vote may still occur, the Commission has already approved the transaction on delegated authority, effectively determining the outcome."
Nexstar Media Group Merger with TEGNA Halted By Federal Judge
A federal judge has temporarily halted the merger between Nexstar Media Group and TEGNA, throwing the $6.2 billion broadcast deal into uncertainty just days...
Newsmax Joins DirecTV Challenge of Nexstar Media Group Merger with TEGNA
“Brendan Carr's decision to rubber-stamp this deal opens the door to the most massive TV consolidation in history – and is an affront to both legal process and the rule of law.”
FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez: Nexstar/TEGNA Deal ‘Approved with No Full Commission Vote’
"The consequences of this rubber stamp approval will be felt in living rooms and newsrooms across the country, resulting in fewer voices, less competition, and higher costs for consumers.”
Nexstar Media Group Closes on Acquisition of TEGNA Following FCC Approval
"We are grateful to President Trump, Chairman Carr, and the DOJ for recognizing the dynamic forces shaping the media landscape and enabling this transaction to move forward.”
8 States Sue to Block Nexstar Media Group Merger with TEGNA
In the filing, California Attorney General Rob Bonta called the potential merger between Nexstar and TEGNA "illegal, plain and simple."
How Jonathan “T-Bone” Smith’s Morning Drive Pivot Paid off Instantly at 97.1 The Fan
"It’s something that I look forward to doing long term... If I’m lucky enough to have another twelve years in a daypart, I’d be more than happy if it were in mornings."