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Nexstar Reports Record Q1 Revenue
Political ad revenue hit $39M and it reduced year-over-year quarterly losses at The CW by $50 million
Three Nexstar Stations to Become CW Affiliates
On September 1, WGN-TV in Chicago, WVBT-TV in Norfolk, and KLFY-TV in Lafayette will carry CW programming
Nexstar Disputes FCC $1.2M Fine, Order to Sell WPIX
The FCC had imposed fines on Nexstar and Mission Broadcasting and ordered Mission to sell WPIX
The CW Will Not Renew Affiliations with Scripps Stations in Seven Markets
The CW affiliations will be moving to Nexstar stations in two of the markets on Sept. 1
FCC Fines Nexstar, Mission Broadcasting for Station Ownership Violations in WPIX Investigation
Nexstar was fined $1,224,790, Mission $612,395 for violations regarding WPIX; Mission is ordered to sell the station
Court Dismisses DirecTV Antitrust Lawsuit against Nexstar
The lawsuit stems from a long-running retransmission dispute involving Mission and White Knight that has blacked out their stations on DirecTV
Nexstar Blasts FCC 720K Fine in Retrans Case as “Irrational and Punitive”
The FCC had fined Nexstar for violating good faith rules in its negotiations with Hawaiian Telecom Services
Nexstar Asks Court to Overturn Station Ownership Rules
Recent FCC order “tightens media ownership rules in spite of the statute’s clear deregulatory purpose and the lack of basis for such tightening” Nexstar argued
