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Nexstar Media Group acquires TEGNA (2026)
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acquisitionAnnounced · Feb 18, 2026Television BroadcastingSource · Unverified ReportsArticle · Factual
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Nexstar Media Group
TEGNA · Nexstar Media Group

Nexstar Media Group acquires TEGNA

David Najork
David Najork · Founding Software Engineer
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Deal value
Target
TEGNA
TEGNA
NYSE: TGNA · Mc Lean, Virginia
Acquirer
Nexstar Media Group
Nexstar Media Group
Full Acquisition
Status
Pending

Nexstar Media Group agreed to acquire TEGNA. Reported deal value: Undisclosed. Status: Pending. Sector: Television Broadcasting. Target headquarters context: Mc Lean, Virginia, United States.

This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-02-18. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.

The proposed acquisition of broadcaster TEGNA by fellow television operator Nexstar Media Group would require that cap to be loosened or lifted

Deal timeline

Announced
Feb 18, 2026 · wltx.com
Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.
Sector context

This transaction is classified in Television Broadcasting. Figures and status may change as sources update.

Sources: wltx.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index