NXT Makes Broadcast Television Debut with Five-Year Deal Beginning October 2024 Network to Air Live Events Featuring WWE’s Next Generation of Superstars 52 Weeks a Year November 7, 2023 (Burbank, CA & Stamford, Conn.) – The CW Network will become the official broadcast home to WWE NXT in October 2024. The five-year agreement marks the […]
Comprehensive Contract Covers Nexstar’s Local Television Stations, Cable News Network NewsNation, and Antenna TV and Rewind TV IRVING, TX (November 7, 2023)—Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST), and Cox Communications today announced that they have reached a comprehensive, multi-year distribution agreement. The agreement covers 38 Nexstar-owned television stations in 23 markets across the country, national […]
Network Adds Scripps-Owned Station as Affiliate Partner in Top 15 Television Market BURBANK, CA (Nov. 6, 2023)—The CW Network (The CW) and The E.W. Scripps Company have formed an agreement for WMYD-TV (TV20) in Detroit to become a CW affiliate beginning Monday, Nov. 13. TV20 will carry all of The CW’s network’s primetime entertainment, live […]
Prominent Voices In Media to Participate in the Inaugural Event Dedicated to “The Power of News: Growing Brands and Serving Communities” Nexstar, In Collaboration with Ad Fontes Media, to Kick-off Series on Tuesday, November 14 at the Paley Center for Media in New York City NEW YORK, NY and IRVING, TX (November 6, 2023)—Nexstar Media […]
Irving, TX and Rapid City, SD (October 31, 2023) – The Nexstar Media Charitable Foundation and KELOLAND, the Nexstar Media Inc. television station serving Sioux Falls, SD, and the surrounding area, today announced that the Foundation has donated $5,000 to the University of South Dakota Foundation. The donation will be used to support University of […]
IRVING, Texas (October 27, 2023) – Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.35 per share of its common stock. The dividend is payable on Monday, November 27, 2023, to shareholders of record on Friday, November 10, 2023. While the Company intends to […]
Awards include two for the WGN Radio newsroom and their coverage of the 2022 Highland Park Fourth of July shooting CHICAGO (October 26, 2023) – WGN Radio won in five categories at the 2023 Illinois Broadcasters Association (IBA) Silver Dome Awards, including two honors for the WGN Radio newsroom and its coverage of the Highland Park […]
Cable News Network and CW Sports Programming to air on ReachTV’s network reaching 50M+ monthly viewers in hotels and airports nationwide IRVING, TX and NEW YORK, NY (Oct. 26, 2023)—Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) and ReachTV today announced that they are partnering to extend the distribution of NewsNation, the country’s fastest growing cable news […]
Broadcast Sales Leader with Almost 30 Years of Experience Will Oversee WRIC-TV and wric.com RICHMOND, VA and IRVING, TX (Oct. 24, 2023) – Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST), today announced that it has promoted Steven Blanchard to Vice President and General Manager of the company’s broadcasting and digital operations in Richmond, Virginia, including WRIC-TV […]
CHICAGO, IL – October 19, 2023 – The Hill, the largest political website in the country, today announced that Steve Krakauer will join the platform as an opinion contributor. Additionally, he will serve as an on-air contributor for Nexstar’s cable news network NewsNation. In these new roles, Mr. Krakauer will offer commentary on the intersection […]