2016 Press Releases

Nexstar Broadcasting Statement On Cox Communications’ Action To Drop Network And Local Community Programming In Nine Markets

13 Stations Affected as Cox Has Yet to Reach Distribution Agreement with Nexstar Broadcasting IRVING, Texas – Effective 11:59 p.m. local time on January 29, cable TV provider Cox Communications (“Cox”) dropped the network and local community programming for 13 stations impacting viewers in nine markets.  The action follows Cox’s refusal to reach a new […]

Click to access "Nexstar Broadcasting Statement On Cox Communications’ Action To Drop Network And Local Community Programming In Nine Markets"

Cox Communications Business Practices Put Subscribers In Nine Markets At Risk Of Losing Network And Local Community Programming On January 29

Broadcast Stations/Groups Generate Approximately 35% of Household Viewing, Yet Receive on average About 12% of Total Distribution Revenue from Cable, Satellite and Telecom Providers such as Cox Cox Willing to Hold its Subscribers Hostage Rather than Reach an Agreement with Nexstar and Other Broadcasters at Fair Market Rates Nexstar Broadcasting Strongly Disputes Mischaracterizations Made by […]

Click to access "Cox Communications Business Practices Put Subscribers In Nine Markets At Risk Of Losing Network And Local Community Programming On January 29"

Nexstar Broadcasting Group Enters Into Definitive Agreement To Acquire Media General For $4.6 Billion In Accretive Cash And Stock Transaction

Combined Company, To Be Named Nexstar Media Group, Will Be a Leading, Diversified Local Marketing and Content Platform with Strong Financial and Growth Profile Shareholders of Both Companies to Realize Immediate and Long-Term Value IRVING, Texas and Richmond, VA – Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST) and Media General, Inc. (NYSE: MEG) announced today that they […]

Click to access "Nexstar Broadcasting Group Enters Into Definitive Agreement To Acquire Media General For $4.6 Billion In Accretive Cash And Stock Transaction"

Cox Communications Subscribers In Nine Markets May Lose Network And Local Community Programming On January 29

13 Stations Potentially Affected as Cox Has Yet to Reach Distribution Agreement with Nexstar Broadcasting IRVING, Texas – Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST) (“Nexstar”) announced today that Cox Communications (“Cox”) subscribers in nine markets are at risk of losing network and local community programming at 11:59 p.m. local time on January 29, 2016 as […]

Click to access "Cox Communications Subscribers In Nine Markets May Lose Network And Local Community Programming On January 29"

© 1998-2024, Nexstar Media Group, Inc. | All rights reserved