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Madhive Recognized As One Of The Fastest-Growing Companies in North America On Deloitte's Technology Fast 500™ List

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Madhive, a leading advertising software platform engineered for modern TV advertising, today announced it has been selected for the Deloitte Technology Fast 500™. Now in its 29th year, the award acknowledges the fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, and energy tech companies in North America. This award builds on the momentum from Madhive's $300 million investment from Goldman Sachs Asset Management in June 2023.

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  • Now in its 29th year, the award acknowledges the fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, and energy tech companies in North America.
  • This award builds on the momentum from Madhive's $300 million investment from Goldman Sachs Asset Management in June 2023.
  • Madhive was founded in 2016 with the mission of transforming the $360 billion digital TV advertising industry.
  • "Each year we look forward to reviewing the progress and innovations of our Technology Fast 500 winners.

TEGNA Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2023 Results and Provides Fourth Quarter Guidance

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023.

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  • TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023.
  • Advertising trends in the third quarter showed sequential improvement compared to the second quarter.
  • Compared to 2021, third quarter AMS revenue was down 14 percent driven by the absence of Summer Olympics and continued macroeconomic headwinds.
  • 1 In analyzing third quarter 2023 results, investors should be reminded that TEGNA’s odd-to-even year results are negatively impacted by the absence of even-year political revenues.

TEGNA Announces Quarterly Dividend

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

TEGNA Inc.’s (NYSE: TGNA) Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly dividend of 11.375 cents per share, payable on January 2, 2024, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on December 8, 2023.

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TEGNA Inc.’s (NYSE: TGNA) Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly dividend of 11.375 cents per share, payable on January 2, 2024, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on December 8, 2023.

TEGNA Appoints Doug Wieder President and General Manager at KARE in Minneapolis

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced that Doug Wieder has been named president and general manager at KARE, TEGNA’s NBC affiliate in Minneapolis, effective October 30.

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  • TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced that Doug Wieder has been named president and general manager at KARE, TEGNA’s NBC affiliate in Minneapolis, effective October 30.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231012988456/en/
    Doug Wieder will lead station operations at TEGNA's KARE-TV in Minneapolis.
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    Wieder joins KARE from TEGNA station WVEC, the ABC affiliate in Norfolk, Va., where he has been president and general manager since 2019.
  • Prior to becoming general manager and since 2012, Wieder was executive news director at WVEC.

TEGNA Station KENS Teams with San Antonio Spurs to Air 11 Games in 2023-24 Season

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced that KENS, its CBS affiliate in San Antonio, Texas, and the official TV station of the San Antonio Spurs, will air 11 Spurs games exclusively during the 2023-2024 season.

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  • TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced that KENS, its CBS affiliate in San Antonio, Texas, and the official TV station of the San Antonio Spurs, will air 11 Spurs games exclusively during the 2023-2024 season.
  • Spurs games appearing on KENS will be available to more than 1 million households in the San Antonio region on KENS 5 TV, the KENS 5 streaming app, the official Spurs mobile app and through KENS’ partnerships with cable, satellite and streaming services that offer live TV programming.
  • “As fans gear up for an epic season, we’re pleased to partner with the Spurs and the NBA to bring these 11 heart-pounding games to every single household across San Antonio,” said Brad Ramsey, senior vice president, media operations, TEGNA.
  • Monday, November 20: Los Angeles Clippers @ San Antonio Spurs, 7 p.m.
    Friday, November 24: San Antonio Spurs @ Golden State Warriors, 9 p.m.
    Saturday, December 23: San Antonio Spurs @ Dallas Mavericks, 7:30 p.m.
    Friday, January 12: Charlotte Hornets @ San Antonio Spurs, 9 p.m.
    Saturday, January 27: Minnesota Timberwolves @ San Antonio Spurs, 7:30 p.m.
    Saturday, February 3: Cleveland Cavaliers @ San Antonio Spurs, 7:30 p.m.
    Saturday, February 10: San Antonio Spurs @ Brooklyn Nets, 5 p.m.
    Thursday, February 29: Oklahoma City Thunder @ San Antonio Spurs, 7:30 p.m.
    Tuesday, March 12: Houston Rockets @ San Antonio Spurs, 7:30 p.m.
    Friday, March 15: Denver Nuggets vs. San Antonio Spurs @ Moody Center, 7:30 p.m.
    Friday, April 5: San Antonio Spurs @ New Orleans Pelicans, 7 p.m.
    KENS’ evening sports anchor Nate Ryan will appear for select halftime commentary for Spurs games airing on KENS.

TEGNA Appoints Kristie Gonzales President and General Manager at WXIA/WATL in Atlanta

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Friday, September 29, 2023

TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced that Kristie Gonzales has been named president and general manager at WXIA, TEGNA’s NBC affiliate in Atlanta, and WATL, effective October 23.

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  • TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced that Kristie Gonzales has been named president and general manager at WXIA, TEGNA’s NBC affiliate in Atlanta, and WATL, effective October 23.
  • She will continue as vice president, media operations for TEGNA.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230929496354/en/
    Kristie Gonzales will lead station operations at TEGNA's WXIA-TV and WATL-TV in Atlanta.
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    Since 2016, Gonzales has been president and general manager at KVUE, TEGNA’s ABC affiliate and one of the top stations in Central Texas.

TEGNA Station WWL in New Orleans Receives News Emmy® Award

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

“ The Man Behind the Warehouse ” is a three-part investigation that takes a deep dive into how more than 800 nursing home residents ended up in squalor in a Tangipahoa Parish warehouse after Hurricane Ida.

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  • “ The Man Behind the Warehouse ” is a three-part investigation that takes a deep dive into how more than 800 nursing home residents ended up in squalor in a Tangipahoa Parish warehouse after Hurricane Ida.
  • Moore and WWL’s reporting contributed to changing of laws regarding nursing homes’ evacuation plans that have to be filed with the LDH.
  • “Congratulations to WWL and Katie Moore on being recognized for this outstanding and important work,” said Lynn Beall, EVP and COO of media operations, TEGNA.
  • “This series reflects Katie’s commitment to making Southeast Louisiana a better place to live and our entire team is humbled by this recognition.”

Cox Media Group, Havas Media, Horizon Media and TEGNA Receive Awards at TVB’s 2023 Live Executive Summit

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Friday, September 15, 2023

Winners of the 2023 TVB NEXT and TVB DEI Leadership Awards were announced earlier today at TVB’s live Executive Summit , part of this year’s hybrid Forward Conference .

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  • Winners of the 2023 TVB NEXT and TVB DEI Leadership Awards were announced earlier today at TVB’s live Executive Summit , part of this year’s hybrid Forward Conference .
  • Every year, TVB , the not-for-profit trade association representing America’s local broadcast television industry, honors individuals and organizations who are shaping the future of local media.
  • Horizon Media’s Project Embrace program helps clients reach multicultural audiences and ensures that minority-owned media compete for ad buys.
  • In addition, the Ad Council Catalyst Award was presented by DJ Perera, Chief Media Officer for the Ad Council, to Allen Media Group.

TEGNA Appoints Carrie Hofmann President and General Manager of WLTX in Columbia, South Carolina

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced that Carrie Hofmann has been named president and general manager of WLTX, TEGNA’s CBS affiliate in Columbia, SC, effective October 2.

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  • TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced that Carrie Hofmann has been named president and general manager of WLTX, TEGNA’s CBS affiliate in Columbia, SC, effective October 2.
  • Hofmann will be responsible for overseeing the station’s operations across all platforms, as well as community outreach efforts and driving results for advertisers.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230906364867/en/
    Carrie Hofmann has been named president and general manager at TEGNA's WLTX-TV.
  • Hofmann is a graduate of Arizona State University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Broadcast Journalism.

TEGNA Shareholders Overwhelmingly Re-elect Board Members and Approve Say on Pay Proposal at Annual Meeting

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Thursday, August 17, 2023

Shareholders of TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today overwhelmingly approved the re-election of nine Board members and an advisory resolution on the compensation of the company’s named executive officers.

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  • Shareholders of TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today overwhelmingly approved the re-election of nine Board members and an advisory resolution on the compensation of the company’s named executive officers.
  • TEGNA shareholders re-elected Board Chairman Howard D. Elias, president and CEO Dave Lougee, Gina L. Bianchini, Stuart J. Epstein, Karen H. Grimes, Scott K. McCune, Henry W. McGee, Neal Shapiro and Melinda C. Witmer to the Board of Directors at the company’s annual meeting held this morning.
  • Directors will serve one-year terms ending at TEGNA’s 2024 annual meeting.
  • Shareholders did not approve a shareholder proposal seeking to require the company to obtain shareholder ratification of certain executive termination pay arrangements.