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The NASCAR Xfinity Series Will Have an Exclusive New Home on The CW Network

The CW to Broadcast All NASCAR Xfinity Series Races Starting in 2025 33 Race Weekends Per Year JULY 28, 2023 (Burbank, CA) – The CW Network will become the exclusive home to the NASCAR Xfinity Series beginning in 2025 and extending through the 2031 racing season. The CW will broadcast 33 live NASCAR Xfinity Series […]

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Nexstar Media Group Enters Into Multi-Year Employment Agreement Extensions with Sean Compton, President, Networks, and Dana Zimmer, President, Distribution and Strategy

Executives Oversee Key Nexstar Growth Drivers IRVING, Texas (July 17, 2023) – Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: NXST), announced today that it extended the employment agreements of Sean Compton, President, Networks, and Dana Zimmer, President, Distribution and Strategy. Mr. Compton and Ms. Zimmer will continue to report to Nexstar’s Founder, Chairman, and Chief […]

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Atlantic Coast Conference Football And Basketball Coming To The CW Network This Fall

The CW Network To Air Games Every Saturday Throughout the Season Kicks Off September 9 with Pitt Football Playing Host to Non-Conference Foe Cincinnati July 13, 2023 (Burbank, CA) – The CW Network announced it has secured exclusive broadcast rights to 50 Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) college football and basketball games each season through 2026-27. […]

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Viewers Deprived Of Critical Local News, Important Weather Updates, Women’s World Cup Soccer Matches, And MLB All-Star Game, Following DIRECTV’s Removal Of 159 Nexstar Local TV Stations In 113 Markets And National Cable News Network NewsNation

DIRECTV Rejects Nexstar’s Offer to Extend Agreement to Oct. 31 DIRECTV Puts More Than Ten Million Subscribers in the Middle, Rather than Reach Fair Agreement Los Angeles, Chicago, Philadelphia, San Francisco and Denver Markets Affected IRVING, TX  (July 2, 2023) – Tonight at 7 p.m. ET, DIRECTV removed from its satellite, cable, and streaming systems […]

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NewsNation To Host A Presidential Live Town Hall With Robert F. Kennedy Jr. On Wednesday, June 28 At 9 pm ET

CHICAGO, IL – June 20, 2023 – NewsNation, the fastest-growing network in primetime cable news, will host a live town hall with Democratic Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., on Wednesday, June 28th from 9-10:30 p.m. ET. Moderated by anchor Elizabeth Vargas, Kennedy Jr. will take questions in front of a live audience comprised of […]

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Nexstar Television Stations in Philadelphia, San Francisco, and Tampa to Become Affiliated with the CW Network on September 1

WPHL-TV, KRON-TV, and WTTA-TV Will Carry CW’s Primetime Entertainment, Live Sports, and Special Event Programming in Three of the Nation’s Top-15 Markets IRVING, TX (June 14, 2023)—Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST), today announced that its owned and operated television stations in three of the nation’s top-15 television markets, including WPHL-TV in Philadelphia (DMA #4), […]

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The CW Network Picks Up Original Drama Series “Sullivan’s Crossing” For A Second Season

The CW to Partner with Reel World Management, Bell Media’s CTV and Fremantle for Season Two of Hit Drama Season One of The CW Original Series Starring Chad Michael Murray, Scott Patterson and Morgan Kohan Premieres Wednesdays This Fall  June 8, 2023 (Burbank, CA) — The CW Network has handed an early season two renewal […]

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Markie Martin Named Co-Anchor of “Morning in America” On NewsNation

Joins Co-Host Adrienne Bankert as the Morning Show Expands to Four Hours CHICAGO, IL – May 23, 2023 – NewsNation, America’s fastest-growing cable news network, today announced that its Dallas-based correspondent Markie Martin has been named co-anchor of the morning show, Morning in America (weekdays, 6-10 a.m. ET). Additionally, Morning in America will expand to […]

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The CW Network Bolsters Programming Lineup with Original Scripted Productions and Premium Unscripted Series To Debut In 2024

“Game of Thrones” Star Sophie Turner Transforms Into a Notorious Jewel Thief in ITVX and The CW Network’s Original Co-Production “Joan” “The Librarians” Franchise Returns with Brand New Spinoff “The Librarians: The Next Chapter” Global Phenomenon “The Swarm” from “Game of Thrones” Producer to Premiere on The CW Network TV’s Most Entertaining Matchmaker Is Back […]

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The CW Network Announces Its Seven-Night Primetime Schedule For 2023-2024

The CW Kicks Off the Week with Returning Multiplatform Hit “All American” on Mondays Followed by the Gripping Drama “61st Street” Starring Courtney B. Vance Comedy is Back on The CW on Tuesdays with New Series “Son of a Critch,” “Run the Burbs,” “Children Ruin Everything,” and “Everyone Else Burns” New Female-Led Dramas “Sullivan’s Crossing” […]

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