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CPAC Joins List Opposing FCC Lifting Local TV Ownership Caps
"Polling consistently shows that Americans — and especially conservatives — do not want further consolidation of broadcast television power in the hands of a few national entities."
Seattle Kraken Announce Multi-Year Extension With TEGNA
"We have done exactly what we set out to do, giving more fans, in more homes, access to more games than ever before."
40 Congressional Republicans Urge FCC to Not Allow Nexstar/TEGNA Merger ‘Without Proper Review’
"Given Congress’s clear statutory role, any reconsideration should be approached with deliberation and deference to that framework. We appreciate your attention to this important matter."
NAB CEO Curtis LeGeyt, Newsmax CEO Chris Ruddy Testify at Senate Commerce Committee Hearing on Media Ownership Laws
The statements from Chris Ruddy and Curtis LeGeyt come on the heels of President Donald Trump reversing his stance on the topic.
Poll: 68% of Republican Voters Oppose Nexstar-TEGNA Meger, New Data Shows
Only 7% of those voters supported the acquisition.
President Donald Trump Reverses Stance on Nexstar-TEGNA Merger
"Those that are opposed don’t fully understand how good the concept of this Deal is for them, but they will in the future. GET THAT DEAL DONE!”
Sinclair: Those Opposing Nexstar-TEGNA Merger ‘Wolves in Sheep’s Clothing’
“They lecture the Commission about competition and the importance of local journalism despite their complete lack of involvement in promoting, preserving, or expanding local news."
NAB: Opponents of Lifting Ownership Cap ‘Rely on Mischaracterized Data’
"It would be one thing if they were citing these studies to diligently identify how local TV station combinations can diminish the provision of news. But unfortunately, there is something more perilous in their position."
Elise Stefanik Joins Growing List of Those Opposed to Nexstar Media Group-TEGNA Merger
"Keeping the cap in place, and Nexstar and TEGNA separate, will protect local and conservative voices and keep costs from rising rapidly due to decreased competition."
Newsmax Formally Asks FCC to Block Nexstar Media Group Merger with TEGNA
"This merger would create an unprecedented and dangerous consolidation within the broadcast TV industry, giving them immense control over local news and political news coverage."