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(B&C) Nexstar Keeps Some High-Profile Debates Exclusive

“Not among C-SPAN’s dozens of debate streams and cablecasts over the past few weeks, though not for lack of trying, were arguably the highest-profile political debates in the land: Those between Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) and Republican challenger Herschel Walker and between Republican U.S. Senate candidate Dr. Mehmet Oz and Democratic Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John […]

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(Deadline) New Day Dawns For Broadcast TV As Nexstar Closes Deal For Control Of The CW

“Nexstar Media Group has formally closed a deal to acquire 75% of the CW broadcast network. Mark Pedowitz, the longtime CEO of the network and its face to the industry for the past 11 years, is stepping down after a brief transition period.” Click here to continue reading: https://deadline.com/2022/10/nexstar-closes-deal-for-control-of-the-cw-mark-pedowitz-exits-top-job-1235133428/

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(Deadline) Mark Pedowitz Exits As Chairman & CEO Of The CW As Nexstar Acquisition Closes

“Mark Pedowitz is stepping down as Chairman and CEO of the CW after eleven and a half years at the helm of the broadcast network, one of the longest tenures ever in network television. The move comes as local TV giant Nexstar Media Group is taking over the CW, with its acquisition of 75% stake […]

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(The Hollywood Reporter) CW CEO Mark Pedowitz Exits as Nexstar Sets New Leadership

“Broadcast television’s longest tenured network chief is out. “Mark Pedowitz, the CEO of The CW, is stepping down from his role with the younger-skewing broadcast network, effective immediately, following its sale to station group Nexstar. The news was announced Monday as Nexstar, which officially took control of The CW on Oct. 1, unveiled its leadership […]

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(TVNewsCheck) Pedowitz Exits CW As Nexstar Media Closes Acquisition Of The Network

“Nexstar Media Group said today that it has closed its previously announced acquisition of a 75% ownership interest in The CW Network from co-owners Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount Global, which will each retain a 12.5% ownership interest in The CW. Nexstar also announced that Dennis Miller has been named president of The CW, effective […]

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