2020 Press Releases

Nexstar Media Group Announces Strategic Operational Realignment to Leverage Value of Proprietary Local Content Across Multiple Platforms

Company to Combine Nexstar Broadcasting and Nexstar Digital Subsidiaries to Drive Synergies, Create Operational Efficiencies, Reduce Expenses and Enhance Financial Results Irving, TX – October 22, 2020 – Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) (“Nexstar ” or the “Company”) announced today that effective November 1, 2020 it will combine its two primary operating subsidiaries, merging […]

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WGN Radio To Air “Halloween Radio Theater” on Halloween Night

Classic radio show program hosted by Carl Amari airs Saturday, October 31, 10pm – 5am CHICAGO (October 22, 2020) – WGN Radio will air “Halloween Radio Theatre” hosted by Carl Amari, on Saturday, October 31 from 10pm to 5am. The program will feature mystery, thriller, and terror-themed selections from twelve Golden Age of Radio dramas […]

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Nexstar Media Group Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.56 per Share

Irving, TX – October 22, 2020 – Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.56 per share of its Class A common stock. The dividend is payable on Friday, November 20, 2020, to shareholders of record on Friday, November 6, 2020. While the […]

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Nexstar Media Charitable Foundation and WTRF-TV Donate $10,000 To Wheeling Health Right Inc.

IRVING, TX  (Oct. 12, 2020) – The Nexstar Media Charitable Foundation announced today it will donate $10,000 to Wheeling Health Right Inc., on behalf of WTRF-TV, the Nexstar Inc. television station serving Wheeling, WV, and Steubenville, OH.  Wheeling Health Right Inc. is the only free clinic serving northern West Virginia and the Ohio Valley.  The […]

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Nexstar Inc. Television Stations Receive Four National Edward R. Murrow Awards for Outstanding Journalism and Exceptionally Produced Local Content

“Border Tour” Wins Prestigious Network Award for Excellence in Innovation  IRVING, TX (Oct. 10, 2020) – The Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) tonight announced the national winners of the Edward R. Murrow Awards, with the local news operations of Nexstar Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NXST: Nasdaq), garnering four awards, including recognition as […]

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Nexstar Inc. To Host Exclusive Statewide Live Telecast of Debate Between Senator Lindsey Graham and Jaime Harrison for the U.S. Senate Seat from South Carolina on October 9 at 7 P.M.

Nexstar Stations and Their Media Partners Join South Carolina Chamber of Commerce to Bring Live Debate Coverage to Over Two Million Viewers Across the State SPARTANBURG, SC (October 6, 2020) – Nexstar Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST), announced today that it will host a multi-market live telecast of […]

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Nexstar Media Charitable Foundation and KSNT-TV/KTMJ-TV Donate $10,000 to the Topeka Zoo and Conservation Center

IRVING, TX  (Oct. 2, 2020) – The Nexstar Media Charitable Foundation announced today it will donate $10,000 to the “Giraffe and Friends Capital Campaign” of the Topeka Zoo and Conservation Center, on behalf of KSNT-TV and KTMJ-TV, the Nexstar Inc. television stations serving Topeka and the Northeast region of Kansas.  The donation will be used […]

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WGN America’s “NewsNation” Delivers a Series of “Firsts” in First Month on Air

New Newscast First to Report President Trump’s Covid-19 Diagnosis, First to Report the Death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg CHICAGO (October 2, 2020) – In its first month on air, WGN America’s three-hour prime-time national newscast, “NewsNation,” is earning a reputation for being the first media outlet to break national and regional news as it […]

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Nexstar Inc. To Air Exclusive Statewide Telecast of Debate for United States Senate Seat from Virginia on October 5 at 6:30 P.M.

Nexstar’s Portfolio of Television Stations Covering Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C. to Bring Live Debate Coverage to Nearly Five Million Viewers NORFOLK, VA and IRVING, TX (October 1, 2020) – Nexstar Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST), announced today that it will air an exclusive statewide telecast of a debate […]

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Nexstar Broadcasting Appoints Julie Zoumbaris as Vice President and General Manager of its Broadcast and Digital Operations in Erie, PA

General Management, Sales, and Marketing Executive with More Than 30 Years of Local Broadcasting Experience to Lead WJET-TV and yourerie.com ERIE, PA and IRVING, TX (September 29, 2020) – Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST), announced today that it has appointed Julie Zoumbaris as Vice President and […]

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