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Standard Media CEO, Deb McDermott, Recognized as a Giant of Broadcasting by LABF

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Thursday, November 17, 2022
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Standard Media Group LLC ("Standard Media"), an affiliate of Standard General L.P. (together with its affiliates, "Standard General"), today announced that its Chief Executive Officer, Deb McDermott, was recognized at the 19th Annual Giants of Broadcasting & Electronic Arts Award.

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  • Standard Media Group LLC ("Standard Media"), an affiliate of Standard General L.P. (together with its affiliates, "Standard General"), today announced that its Chief Executive Officer, Deb McDermott, was recognized at the 19th Annual Giants of Broadcasting & Electronic Arts Award.
  • We are thrilled to celebrate Deb as one of the most prominent and influential leaders in broadcasting, said Joyce M. Tudryn, Chair, Giants of Broadcasting & Electronic Arts Luncheon.
  • Paducah Television Operations LLC dba Standard Media Group is an innovative and diverse media company committed to serving local communities.
  • Standard Media Group is a wholly owned subsidiary of Standard General L.P.
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 Standard Media Group Issues Statement Regarding Expiration of Distribution Agreement with DISH Network

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Saturday, November 12, 2022
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Paducah Television Operations LLC dba Standard Media Group (Standard Media), the owner of four local broadcast stations, today issued a statement regarding the expiration of its distribution agreement with DISH Network (DISH).

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  • Paducah Television Operations LLC dba Standard Media Group (Standard Media), the owner of four local broadcast stations, today issued a statement regarding the expiration of its distribution agreement with DISH Network (DISH).
  • In an effort to make the facts of this situation clear to the public, Standard Media issued the following statement:
    Over the last year, Standard Media has worked hard to reach a deal with DISH.
  • Paducah Television Operations LLC dba Standard Media Group is an innovative and diverse media company committed to serving local communities.
  • Standard Media Group is a wholly owned subsidiary of Standard General L.P.
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TEGNA to be Acquired by Standard General for $24.00 Per Share

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022
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TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) and Standard General L.P. today announced that TEGNA and an affiliate of Standard General have entered into a definitive agreement under which TEGNA will be acquired by the Standard General affiliate for $24.00 per share in cash.

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  • TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) and Standard General L.P. today announced that TEGNA and an affiliate of Standard General have entered into a definitive agreement under which TEGNA will be acquired by the Standard General affiliate for $24.00 per share in cash.
  • We are excited to partner again with Deb McDermott, who previously spearheaded the broadcast group at Media General, where Standard General was a principal shareholder.
  • Also after closing, Premion is expected to operate as a standalone business majority owned by Cox Media Group and Standard General.
  • Standard General was founded in 2007 and manages capital for public and private pension funds, endowments, foundations, and high-net-worth individuals.