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Nexstar Urges FCC to Waive Ownership Rules, Quickly Approve Tegna Acquisition
The deal “is absolutely critical to preserve the ability of the local television stations owned by Nexstar and Tegna to continue as viable, reliable sources of trusted, locally-focused news and information,” Nexstar told the regulator
Tegna Shareholders Approve Nexstar Merger
Business $6.2 billion deal would create a local TV behemoth with 265 full-power stations in 44 states and D.C.
Scripps Sends Mixed Messages in Response to Possible Sinclair Deal
Business Says it will consider all value-enhancing transactions while stressing it ‘will take all steps appropriate to protect’ shareholders, company ‘from the opportunistic actions of Sinclair or anyone else’
Sinclair Acquires 8% Stake in E.W. Scripps
Business Broadcaster reports ‘constructive discussions’ with Scripps ‘for several months regarding a potential combination,’ but has made no formal bid
Stingray to Acquire TuneIn for up to $175 Million
The deal will strengthen the Canadian company’s reach and ad sales efforts via TuneIn's extensive distribution on consumer devices and help TuneIn expand beyond audio into video
Disney Takes Ownership of Fubo
BUSINESS Combined entity will have more than 6 million subscribers, making it the sixth largest pay TV service in the U.S.
Scripps to Sell WRTV to Circle City Broadcasting for $83 million
Circle City already owns WISH, a CW affiliate, and WNDY, a MyNetwork affiliate in the Indianapolis market
Warner Bros. Discovery Considers Sale, Initiates Review of Alternatives
Business Company reports acquisition interest from ‘multiple parties,’ but says it is also continuing to work on plans for a mid-2026 split
