Nexstar Media Group acquires TEGNA
Nexstar Media Group agreed to acquire TEGNA. Reported deal value: $6.2B. Status: Pending. Sector: Broadcasting. Target headquarters context: Mc Lean, Virginia, United States.
This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-02-07. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.
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This transaction is classified in Broadcasting with a reported deal value of $6.2B. Figures and status may change as sources update.