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Nexstar Media Group Promotes Steven Blanchard to Vice President and General Manager of Its Broadcasting and Digital Operations in Richmond, Virginia

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST) today announced that it has promoted Steven Blanchard to Vice President and General Manager of the company’s broadcasting and digital operations in Richmond, Virginia, including WRIC-TV (ABC DMA #56), wric.com, and their related digital and social media channels.

Key Points: 
  • Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST) today announced that it has promoted Steven Blanchard to Vice President and General Manager of the company’s broadcasting and digital operations in Richmond, Virginia, including WRIC-TV (ABC DMA #56), wric.com, and their related digital and social media channels.
  • Mr. Blanchard will begin his duties immediately and report to Brandin Stewart, Senior Vice President and Regional Manager for Nexstar’s broadcasting division.
  • Since 2013, Mr. Blanchard has served as Director of Sales for WFLA-TV (NBC), WTTA-TV (CW) and WSNN, Nexstar’s media properties serving Florida’s Tampa/St.
  • Mr. Blanchard was responsible for the long-term strategy and day-to-day management of the broadcast and digital sales operations of all three businesses.

Red House Streaming Launches 'RHStv Connecting Tampa Bay' Streaming Network

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Thursday, March 2, 2023
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Tampa's first streaming network capable of reaching more than 1 million viewers offers a socially responsible approach to media and community engagement

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  • St. Petersburg, Florida--(Newsfile Corp. - March 2, 2023) - Red House Streaming, a subsidiary of CP Communications, officially launched RHStv Connecting Tampa Bay, a homegrown, advertising-supported streaming network with a growing lineup of original topic-driven programming, on February 2.
  • RHStv Connecting Tampa Bay represents the next phase of CEO Kurt Heitmann's vision to grow the Red House Streaming (RHS) business into a full-service video production and media delivery company.
  • The RHStv Connecting Tampa Bay launch now adds broadcast-quality programming for Connected TV platforms to Red House Streaming's creative services and technology portfolio.
  • RHStv Connecting Tampa Bay has already attracted local sponsors, including Golden Diamond Source and Tactical Rehab, for its program lineup.

SportsGrid Multicast Network Launches Today in Nine Major Markets Across the United States

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Wednesday, September 1, 2021
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NEW YORK, Sept. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SportsGrid Network, the nation's first and only 24-hour network for the sports wagering audience and fantasy sports fans, launches today on digital subchannels in nine markets across the United States including: San Francisco (KRON-TV), Washington, D.C.(WDVM-TV), Tampa (WFLA-TV), Portland (KOIN-TV), Nashville (WKRN-TV) , Norfolk (WAVY-TV), Grand Rapids (WOOD-TV), Knoxville (WATE-TV), and Des Moines (WHO-TV).  Programming on the SportsGrid Network will be available 24 hours a day 7 days a week, providing viewers with access to real-time sports news, statistics, odds, and lines, along with live expert analysis and commentary.

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  • Programming on the SportsGrid Network will be available 24 hours a day 7 days a week, providing viewers with access to real-time sports news, statistics, odds, and lines, along with live expert analysis and commentary.
  • With NEXTGEN TV, SportsGrid will have the ability to personalize the sports fans news, scores, odds, statistics with interactive capabilities and features."
  • SportsGrid, Inc. is the multimedia content and technology platform providing digital innovative solutions for the convergence of sports content, gaming, and NextGen technology.
  • The SportsGrid multimedia destinations include SportsGrid Streaming Video Network, SportsGrid Radio, SportsGrid.com, DailyRoto, and SportsGrid Studios.