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mergerAnnounced · May 1, 2026Internet Publishing and Broadcasting (516)Source · Unverified ReportsArticle · Factual
Nexstar merges with TEGNA
David Najork · Founding Software Engineer
Announced · Updated · 1 min read
Deal value
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Party A
TEGNA
NYSE: TGNA · Mc Lean, Virginia
Party B
Nexstar
Pending
Status
Pending
Nexstar and TEGNA are pursuing a merger. Reported scale / consideration: Undisclosed. Status: Pending. Sector: Not specified. Target headquarters context: Mc Lean, Virginia, United States.
This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-05-01. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.
Thirteen attorneys general , including Pennsylvania , have filed a lawsuit against Nexstar and Tegna , arguing their recent $6.2 billion merger will negatively impact television consumers
Deal timeline
Announced
May 1, 2026 · wgal.com
Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.
Sector context
This transaction is classified in Internet Publishing and Broadcasting (516). Figures and status may change as sources update.
Sources: wgal.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index