FCC approves Nexstar's purchase of Tegna, creating broadcast giant hours after lawsuits sought to block deal
The FCC announced Thursday that it had approved the $6.2 billion merger of major broadcast station owners Nexstar and Tegna.
US senators question FCC chief over Nexstar-Tegna deal, Bloomberg News reports
March 30 (Reuters) - The ranking members of the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee questioned the Federal Communications ...
Nexstar Claims Its $6.2 Billion Deal for Tegna Has Closed Following DOJ and FCC Approvals — After Eight States, DirecTV Sued to Block It
Nexstar Media Group said it "has closed its acquisition" of Tegna in a $6.2 billion deal that would following approval of the ...
FCC approves Nexstar-Tegna deal creating local TV giant
The Federal Communications Commission has granted approval for Nexstar Media Group Inc. to complete its $3.5 billion acquisition of TV station operator Tegna Inc., waiving an anti-consolidation rule ...
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FCC approves Tegna-Nexstar sale. What does this mean for California?
California officials slam FCC decision. Here are the TV stations owned by Tegna and Nexstar in the state.
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FCC Approves Nexstar’s Acquisition of Tegna
Merger, valued at more than $6.2B gives Nexstar control of 265 stations nationwide When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. WASHINGTON—On ...
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Cruz, Cantwell Raise `Serious Concerns’ About FCC’s Nexstar/Tegna Deal Approval
WASHINGTON —Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Ranking Member Maria ...
States, DirecTV sue to block Nexstar-Tegna deal joining NBC 4 and 10TV
The FCC approved the $3.54 billion sale of Tegna to Nexstar, merging Columbus' NBC 4 and 10TV under one owner.
FCC approves merger of local television owners Nexstar and Tegna as two lawsuits seek to block it
Attorneys general in eight states, including California, New York and Illinois, and DirecTV are filing lawsuits seeking to block the merger of Nexstar Media Group and its rival Tegna.
Nexstar secures merger with TEGNA after FCC, DOJ approval
The deal will give Nexstar control of local newscasts in more than 70 percent of households across the country.
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FCC approves $3.5B sale of Tegna to Nexstar despite state objections
WASHINGTON – The Federal Communications Commission said on Thursday it approved the $3.54 billion sale of local television station owner Tegna to Nexstar, despite objections from Democratic-led states ...