Nexstar, Tegna $6.2 Billion Merger to File Antitrust, FCC Paperwork by End of September

Nexstar and its rival Tegna will file paperwork for their pending $6.2 billion merger by Sept. 30.

As Nexstar and Sinclair Take on Disney Over Jimmy Kimmel, the FCC Is Happy — but Will It Backfire?

Station groups Nexstar and Sinclair went aggressive on Disney by refusing to air 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' last week. But will ...

What Is The Real Reason Behind Jimmy Kimmel's Firing? Nexstar-Tegna Merger And FCC Threat Explained

ABC has suspended Jimmy Kimmel indefinitely after his remarks about the shooting of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk sparked ...

Who is Nexstar, the D-FW company at the center of the Jimmy Kimmel controversy?

Irving-based television broadcaster Nexstar has become a major player in the decision for ABC to suspend late-night host ...
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Nexstar Led the Charge Against Jimmy Kimmel. It Had a Business Motive.

The massive media conglomerate that helped kick the comedian off the air may be focused on appeasing President Trump to help ...

What to know about Nexstar as ABC pulls Kimmel indefinitely

Nexstar Media Group said it is preempting "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" for the foreseeable future after his controversial remarks ...

Nexstar Says FCC Had No Sway in Decision to Take Jimmy Kimmel Off the Air

The decision to preempt ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ was made unilaterally by the senior executive team at Nexstar," the chief ...

What are Nexstar and Sinclair, the ABC affiliate owners who issued statements against Jimmy Kimmel?

NEW YORK (AP) — Two ABC affiliate owners spoke out against late night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel ahead of ABC’s decision to ...

What Is Nexstar, and Why Did It Spike Jimmy Kimmel?

While much of the country wonders what muzzling Jimmy Kimmel signals for the future of free speech and the First Amendment, one detail of the story stands out: Nexstar, the largest television-station ...

Nexstar And Sinclair, Two Largest Station Groups, Wield Influence In ABC Decision To Pull Jimmy Kimmel In Light Of His Charlie Kirk Comments — Update

UPDATED, 5:26 PM: The two largest station groups, Nexstar and Sinclair, wielded their influence over ABC ‘s decision to pull Jimmy Kimmel ‘s show from its ABC stations.

Nexstar Says It Made Decision To Preempt Jimmy Kimmel “Unilaterally” And With No Communication With FCC Or Government Agencies

The company, the largest station group in the country, said in a statement, “The decision to preempt Jimmy Kimmel Live! was made unilaterally by the senior executive team at Nexstar, and they had no ...