Nexstar Media Group

Nexstar Media Group to Report 2023 Third Quarter Results, Host Conference Call and Webcast on November 8

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) announced today that it will report its 2023 third quarter financial results on Wednesday, November 8, 2023.

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  • Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) announced today that it will report its 2023 third quarter financial results on Wednesday, November 8, 2023.
  • The Company will host a conference call and webcast at 10:00 a.m.
  • To access the conference call, interested parties may dial +1 877-407-9208 or +1 201-493-6784, conference ID 13741476 (domestic and international callers).
  • Participants can also listen to a live webcast of the call through the “Events and Presentations” section under “Investor Relations” on Nexstar’s website at www.nexstar.tv .

This Week in Entertainment News: 12 Stories You Need to See

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Friday, September 22, 2023

NEW YORK, Sept. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists covering the entertainment and media industries stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a roundup of stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.

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  • The Second City New York will open to the public on November 16, 2023.
  • Now fathers themselves, the 'Dad Band' gives us an inside look at how they celebrate the holidays with their families.
  • Mirroring Emily's Parisian adventures, the trips offer a range of immersive experiences centered around fashion, lifestyle and romance.
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DIRECTV and Nexstar Media Group, Inc., Reach New Multi-Year Distribution Agreement

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Monday, September 18, 2023

DIRECTV and Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) have officially reached a comprehensive new multi-year distribution agreement covering 176 Nexstar-owned local television stations and the company’s national cable news network, NewsNation.

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  • DIRECTV and Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) have officially reached a comprehensive new multi-year distribution agreement covering 176 Nexstar-owned local television stations and the company’s national cable news network, NewsNation.
  • This follows the return of the television stations and NewsNation to DIRECTV, DIRECTV STREAM and U-verse on the morning of Sept. 17.
  • Terms of the agreements were not disclosed.
  • DIRECTV and Nexstar greatly appreciate the patience of their subscribers and viewers during this negotiation.

DIRECTV and Nexstar Media Group, Inc., Reach New Multi-Year Distribution Agreement

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Monday, September 18, 2023

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. and IRVING, Texas, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DIRECTV and Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) have officially reached a comprehensive new multi-year distribution agreement covering 176 Nexstar-owned local television stations and the company's national cable news network, NewsNation.

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  • EL SEGUNDO, Calif. and IRVING, Texas, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DIRECTV and Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) have officially reached a comprehensive new multi-year distribution agreement covering 176 Nexstar-owned local television stations and the company's national cable news network, NewsNation.
  • This follows the return of the television stations and NewsNation to DIRECTV, DIRECTV STREAM and U-verse on the morning of Sept. 17.
  • Terms of the agreements were not disclosed.
  • DIRECTV and Nexstar greatly appreciate the patience of their subscribers and viewers during this negotiation.

DIRECTV and Nexstar Media Group, Inc., Agree to Temporarily Return TV Stations and Cable News Network NewsNation to DIRECTV, DIRECTV STREAM, and U-verse

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Sunday, September 17, 2023

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. and IRVING, Texas, Sept. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DIRECTV and Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) this morning issued the below joint statement:

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  • EL SEGUNDO, Calif. and IRVING, Texas, Sept. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DIRECTV and Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) this morning issued the below joint statement:
    "In recognition and appreciation of the continued patience of DIRECTV customers and Nexstar viewers, the companies have agreed to temporarily return the signals of the Nexstar-owned stations and national cable news network NewsNation to DIRECTV, DIRECTV STREAM and U-verse while we both work to complete the terms of an agreement."

Nexstar Media Group Names Cathy Gunther as Vice President and General Manager of Its Broadcasting and Digital Operations in Sacramento, California

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST), today announced the appointment of Cathy Gunther as Vice President and General Manager of its broadcasting and digital operations in Sacramento, CA (DMA #20), including KTXL-TV (FOX), FOX40.com, and their related digital and social media channels.

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  • Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST), today announced the appointment of Cathy Gunther as Vice President and General Manager of its broadcasting and digital operations in Sacramento, CA (DMA #20), including KTXL-TV (FOX), FOX40.com, and their related digital and social media channels.
  • Ms. Gunther will begin her duties immediately and report to Matthew Rosenfeld, Senior Vice President and Regional Manager for Nexstar’s broadcasting division.
  • Ms. Gunther brings more than twenty years of broadcast management, programming, research, and sales experience to her new role.
  • From 2011 to 2014, Ms. Gunther served as Local Sales Manager and New Business Development Manager at KTVU-TV (FOX) in San Francisco, CA (DMA #8).

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

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

The Nexstar Media 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 began Friday, September 1.

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  • The Nexstar Media 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 began Friday, September 1.
  • The contribution is part of Nexstar Media Group, Inc.’s, ongoing four-year $2 million partnership with Feeding America.
  • For more than 40 years, Feeding America has responded to the hunger crisis in America by helping provide food to people facing hunger through a nationwide network of food banks.
  • “The work done by Feeding America and its local partner food pantries and food banks is essential to helping those in need.

Nexstar Media and Fox Corporation Renew and Extend Multi-Year Affiliation Agreement

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST), and Fox Corporation (NASDAQ: FOXA, FOX) today announced that they have reached a comprehensive multi-year agreement renewing the FOX affiliations of 29 Nexstar-owned stations across the United States, including those in six of the country’s top twenty markets.

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  • Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST), and Fox Corporation (NASDAQ: FOXA, FOX) today announced that they have reached a comprehensive multi-year agreement renewing the FOX affiliations of 29 Nexstar-owned stations across the United States, including those in six of the country’s top twenty markets.
  • In addition, Fox Corporation has reached agreements to renew the FOX affiliations of 12 stations that have shared services agreements with Nexstar, 11 of which are owned by Mission Broadcasting, Inc., and one of which is owned by White Knight Broadcasting, Inc.
  • Collectively, these 41 television stations renewing their FOX affiliations reach almost 22 million television households.
  • “As the #1 FOX-affiliated television station group in the country, Nexstar is proud to extend its longstanding relationship with FOX,” said Andrew Alford, President of Nexstar’s broadcasting division.

Nexstar’s KAUT-TV in Oklahoma City to Become CW Network Affiliate on September 1

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST), today announced that KAUT-TV, one of the company’s owned and operated television stations serving Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, will become an affiliate of The CW Network on September 1, 2023.

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  • Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST), today announced that KAUT-TV, one of the company’s owned and operated television stations serving Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, will become an affiliate of The CW Network on September 1, 2023.
  • KAUT-TV will begin carrying The CW’s primetime entertainment and live sports programming at that time.
  • The network is the exclusive broadcast home to LIV Golf and will be adding NASCAR Xfinity Series racing in 2025.
  • The fully ad-supported CW App, with more than 96 million downloads to date, is available for free to consumers on all major digital platforms.

Nexstar Media Group Promotes Tracey Rogers to Senior Vice President and Regional Manager

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST), today announced the promotion of accomplished media executive Tracey Rogers to Senior Vice President and Regional Manager for its broadcasting division, overseeing Nexstar television stations and digital operations in multiple markets across the country.

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  • Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST), today announced the promotion of accomplished media executive Tracey Rogers to Senior Vice President and Regional Manager for its broadcasting division, overseeing Nexstar television stations and digital operations in multiple markets across the country.
  • An experienced industry veteran, Ms. Rogers has long track-record of success and expertise in new business development, local news programming, and strategic planning across multiple media platforms.
  • Ms. Rogers has served as Vice President and General Manager of WKRN-TV (ABC), the Nexstar television station serving Nashville, Tennessee (DMA# 27), since May 2017.
  • “Nexstar Nation is comprised of a special group of people who have worked tirelessly to build the most respected media company in the country,” said Ms. Rogers.