2020 Press Releases

Nexstar Broadcasting To Host Exclusive Live Multi-Market Telecast of Debate for United States Senate Seat from Iowa on October 3RD at 7 PM CT

Nexstar Stations Bring Live Debate Coverage to Nearly Two Million Viewers in 68 Counties Across Iowa via Statewide Broadcast and Livestream DES MOINES, IA and IRVING, TX (Sept. 3, 2020) – Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST), announced today that it will host an exclusive multi-market telecast […]

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Nexstar Media Group Promotes Mari Ossenfort to Vice President and General Manager of its Broadcasting and Digital Operations in Sioux Falls and Rapid City, South Dakota

Local Broadcasting, Marketing and Sales Executive with More Than 25 Years of Experience to Oversee KELOLAND Media Group, Including KELO-TV, KCLO-TV and KELOLAND.com   SIOUX FALLS, SD, RAPID CITY, SD and IRVING, TX (Sept. 2, 2020) – Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc., has promoted South […]

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Nexstar Media Group Board of Directors Authorizes $300 Million Expansion of Share Repurchase Program

IRVING, TX (September 2, 2020) – Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST) announced today that its Board of Directors approved an expansion of the Company’s share repurchase authorization for up to an additional $300 million of repurchases of its Class A common stock. The expansion brings the total capacity under Nexstar’s share repurchase program to […]

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Nexstar Media’s “NewsNation” Debuts Tonight at 8 PM ET on WGN America, Reaching 75 Million U.S. TV Households

“NewsNation” Broadcast is the Largest Launch of Traditional, Unbiased Journalism for Prime-Time National Cable Television in Over 24 Years Live Daily Three-Hour Newscast Features 150 Dedicated Reporters and Staff; Will Leverage the Knowledge of 5,400 Local Journalists from Nexstar’s 110 Award-Winning Newsrooms CHICAGO, IL and IRVING, TX (Sept. 1, 2020) – Representing the return of […]

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Nexstar Media Charitable Foundation and WJW-TV (FOX8) Donate $5,000 to the Annie L. Dawson Foundation

IRVING, TX  and CLEVELAND, OH  (Aug. 25, 2020) – The Nexstar Media Charitable Foundation announced today it will donate $5,000 to The Annie L. Dawson Foundation on behalf of WJW-TV (FOX8), the Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc., television station serving the Cleveland, OH, area (DMA #19).  The Dawson Foundation was established in 2007, and provides college scholarships […]

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FOX59 and CBS4 To Host Exclusive Live Town Hall Broadcast Examining Local Issues of Social and Racial Justice

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department and Local Community Leaders Will Share Experiences and Answer Questions About Race Relations in Indianapolis and Central Indiana Program Will Air on Aug. 26, Available via Television Broadcast and Livestream Video INDIANAPOLIS, IN (AUG. 24, 2020) – WXIN-TV (FOX59) and WTTV-TV (CBS4), Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc.’s, television stations serving Indianapolis, IN (DMA […]

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Nexstar Media Charitable Foundation and WGN-TV Donate $5,000 to the United Negro College Fund

IRVING, TX  (Aug. 19, 2020) – The Nexstar Media Charitable Foundation announced today it will donate $5,000 to the Chicago Chapter of the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) on behalf of WGN-TV, the Nexstar Broadcasting television station serving the Chicago, IL, area (DMA #3).  The donation will be used to fund scholarships for students attending […]

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Nexstar Media Charitable Foundation and KTVI-TV/KPLR-TV Donate $15,000 To the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis

IRVING, TX  (Aug. 14, 2020) – The Nexstar Media Charitable Foundation announced today it will donate $15,000 to the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis, on behalf of KTVI-TV FOX2 and KPLR 11, the Nexstar Broadcasting television stations serving the St. Louis, MO, area (DMA #23).  The donation will be used to further the Urban […]

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WFLA News Channel 8 to Host Exclusive Town Hall Meeting “Voices United: A Real Conversation About Race”

Community Representatives to Address Race Relations and the “Black Lives Matter” Movement in the Greater Tampa Bay Area Program will Air on Aug. 22, Available via Television Broadcast and Livestream Video TAMPA, Fla.  (August 13, 2020) – WFLA-TV News Channel 8, Nexstar Broadcasting’s television station serving the Tampa Bay area and West Central Florida, announced […]

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Nexstar Media Group Names David Bangura as Vice President and General Manager of its Broadcasting and Digital Operations in Washington, D.C., and Hagerstown, MD, Area

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. has named David Bangura as Vice President and General Manager of the company’s broadcast and digital operations in the Washington, D.C. (DMA #7) area.

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