2021 Press Releases

Nexstar Media Inc. Promotes Fran McRae to Vice President and General Manager of Its Broadcast and Digital Operations in Memphis, Tennessee and Jackson, Tennessee

Media Executive with Nearly 20 Years of Broadcast Management and Sales Experience Will Oversee WREG-TV, WJKT-TV, and wreg.com   IRVING, TX and MEMPHIS, TN (Sept. 13, 2021) – Nexstar Media Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST), today announced that it has promoted Fran McRae to Vice President and General […]

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Nexstar Media Charitable Foundation And WTWO-TV Donate $5,000 To Chances And Services For Youth (CASY) In Terre Haute, Indiana

IRVING, TX (Sept. 13, 2021) – The Nexstar Media Charitable Foundation announced today it will donate $5,000 to Chances And Services for Youth (CASY) in Terre Haute, Indiana, on behalf of WTWO-TV, the Nexstar Media Inc. television station serving Terre Haute and the surrounding area. CASY’s mission is to provide a variety of social services […]

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WGN RADIO And Northwestern Athletics Sign Five-Year Broadcast Rightsholder Extension

Wildcats football and men’s basketball on-air through 2025-26 seasons CHICAGO (September 3, 2021) – WGN Radio and Northwestern Athletics have agreed to a five-year broadcast rightsholder extension that will keep Wildcats football and men’s basketball on the station through the 2025-26 seasons. WGN Radio has been the home of the Wildcats since 1996. Northwestern Athletics […]

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Nexstar Charitable Foundation Donates $50,000 To Feeding America To Commemorate September as “Hunger Action Month”

Grant is Part of Nexstar’s Four-Year $2 Million Partnership with Feeding America IRVING, TX (September 1, 2021)—The Nexstar Charitable Foundation today announced that it has made another $50,000 donation to Feeding America®, the nation’s largest domestic hunger relief organization, to assist with Feeding America’s promotion of “Hunger Action Month,” which begins today, September 1. The […]

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“Rewind TV” Debuts Today Across 50 Million Homes in the U.S.

Digital Subchannel Begins Airing Classic TV Programming from the 1980s and 1990s In Markets Such as New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago IRVING, TX (Sept. 1, 2021) – Nexstar Media Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST), today announced the successful debut of Rewind TV, a digital subchannel offering slate […]

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Nexstar Media Group to Report 2021 Third Quarter Financial Results, Host Conference Call and Webcast on November 2

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) will report its 2021 third quarter financial results before the market opens on Tuesday, November 2, 2021. The Company will host a conference call and webcast at 9:00 a.m. ET that morning to review the results.

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Nexstar Media And SportsGrid To Launch First-Ever Diginet for Sports Wagering and Fantasy Sports

“SportsGrid Network” to Offer 24 Hours of Daily Programming in Nine Nexstar Markets on September 1 IRVING, TX and NEW YORK, NY (August 25, 2021)—Nexstar Media Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST), the largest local media company in the United States, and SportsGrid Inc., a streaming video network that provides […]

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Nexstar Media Inc. Appoints Stephen Eaton Vice President and General Manager of its Broadcast and Digital Operations in Billings, Montana

Nexstar Media Inc. appointed Stephen Eaton Vice President and General Manager of its broadcast and digital operations in Billings, Montana, overseeing KSVI-TV (ABC) and yourbigsky.com.  Mr. Eaton will also oversee the Company’s operational agreements with Mission Broadcasting providing services to KHMT-TV (FOX).

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Nexstar Acquires The Hill, a Leading Independent Political Digital Media Platform, for $130 Million

Nexstar Media Inc. acquired The Hill for $130 million (plus working capital adjustments), in a transaction that is expected to be immediately accretive to Nexstar’s operating results. The Hill is the nation’s leading, independent, political digital media platform.

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Nexstar Media Charitable Foundation, WDTN-TV, and WBDT-TV Donate $20,000 To Ronald McDonald House Charities in Dayton, Ohio

IRVING, TX (Aug. 18, 2021) – The Nexstar Media Charitable Foundation announced today it will donate $20,000 to the Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) in Dayton, Ohio, on behalf of WDTN-TV and WBDT-TV, the Nexstar Media Inc. television stations serving Dayton and the surrounding area. These funds will be directed to their Keeping More Families […]

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