CHICAGO (October 20, 2021) – WGN Radio announced that longtime news reporter Bob Kessler will anchor midday news Tuesdays through Fridays. “Bob’s been an integral part of the WGN family for decades. He’s a great newsman and capably leads the anchor desk,” said WGN Radio news director Ryan Burrow. “A true teammate, he brings a […]
Nexstar Media Inc. promoted Tim Sanders to Vice President and General Manager of its broadcast and digital operations in Terre Haute, Indiana, overseeing WTWO-TV (NBC), mywabashvalley.com, and their related mobile channels. He will also oversee Nexstar’s operational agreements with Mission Broadcasting’s WAWV-TV (ABC).
Four-hour live show airs October 31, 5pm to 9pm CHICAGO (October 14, 2021) – WGN Radio will broadcast “Halloween Radio Theatre with Carl Amari” live on Sunday, October 31 from 5pm to 9pm. The show will comprise of six half-hour spooky classic radio shows including “Mystery in the Air” starring Peter Lorre, “Lights Out!”, “The […]
Transition Delivers Enhanced Broadcast Video, Audio, and Enables Future Interactive Applications HARTFORD, Conn., – (Oct. 12, 2021) – The future arrived today for Hartford area television viewers, as four local TV stations launched NEXTGEN TV, a revolutionary new digital broadcast technology based on the same fundamental technology as the internet and digital apps. NEXTGEN TV […]
IRVING, TX (Oct. 8, 2021) – The Nexstar Media Charitable Foundation announced today it will donate $5,000 to The H.O.P.E. Foundation Inc., of Virginia Beach, Virginia, on behalf of WAVY-TV/WVBT, the Nexstar Media Inc. television stations serving Norfolk, Virginia, and the surrounding area. The H.O.P.E. Foundation, which draws its name from its motto, Helping Others […]
KDNL-TV, KMOV, KSDK, KTVI and KPLR-TV Begin Broadcasting with New Technology St. Louis, MO– September 23, 2021 –St. Louis’ leading television stations today began broadcasting with NEXTGEN TV, a revolutionary new digital broadcast technology based on the same fundamental technology as the Internet and digital applications. Today’s launch includes KDNL-TV (ABC), KMOV (CBS), KSDK (NBC), […]
Adrienne Bankert To Anchor “Morning In America” Dan Abrams To Host And Executive Produce “Dan Abrams Live” NewsNation Will Offer 49 Hours of Live News, Analysis and Talk Weekly CHICAGO, IL (Sept. 23, 2021) – NewsNation, Nexstar Media Inc.’s (Nasdaq: NXST) wholly-owned news and entertainment cable network reaching 75 million U.S. television households, debuts four […]
IRVING, TX (Sept. 16, 2021) – The Nexstar Media Charitable Foundation announced today it will donate $5,000 to the Izzo Legacy Foundation in Lansing, Michigan, on behalf of WLNS-TV, the Nexstar Media Inc. television station serving Lansing, Michigan, and the surrounding area. Created and developed by the family of legendary Michigan State University college basketball […]
Platform Enables Advertisers to Buy Seamlessly Across Nexstar’s Network of Television Stations, Websites and Mobile Apps Irving, TX (September 15, 2021) – Nexstar Digital today announced the launch of STELLAR, a proprietary data-driven audience platform that gives advertisers the ability to seamlessly purchase digital and linear advertising across Nexstar’s network of 199 owned or operated […]
Veteran Media Executive with More Than 25 Years of Experience in Broadcast Sales, Marketing, and Management Will Oversee WJZY-TV, WMYT-TV and FOX46.com CHARLOTTE, NC and IRVING, TX (Sept. 14, 2021)—Nexstar Media Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST), announced today that it has named Lloyd Bucher as Vice President and […]