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TV Giant Nexstar Agrees to Acquire a Rival, Tegna

TV Giant Nexstar Agrees to Acquire a Rival, Tegna, for $6.2 Billion

To close the deal, Nexstar will need approval from the Federal Communications Commission, which could cement its position as the biggest provider of local TV in the U.S.

CNN on MSN · 1d

Nexstar agrees to buy Tegna for $6.2 billion, a massive consolidation of local TV stations

The biggest owner of US TV stations is trying to get even bigger, believing the Trump administration will allow it to do so.

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Could more Iowa TV stations have the same owner? What to know about Nexstar-Tegna merger

Competing TV stations in Des Moines and the Quad Cities could be owned by the same parent company following a proposed merger of Tegna and Nexstar.

Shari Redstone on Trump Side Deal With Paramount

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Shari Redstone breaks silence on 'no-brainer' $16M Trump settlement that preceded Paramount-Skydance merger

Shari Redstone was “blown away" by the terms of the "no-brainer" settlement with President Donald Trump that cleared the way for a merger with Skydance Media.

Variety on MSN · 1d

Shari Redstone Defends Paramount's $16 Million Settlement With Trump as ‘No-Brainer'

Shari Redstone said the decision for Paramount Global, the media conglomerate she just sold to Skydance Media, to pay President Donald Trump $16 million to settle his lawsuit against CBS was a “no-brainer” — and she had expected the company to pay far more to the sitting president to make the litigation go away.

Hollywood Reporter on MSN · 1d

Shari Redstone on Trump Side Deal With Paramount: "I Hope It Isn't True"

In the interview with Stewart, Redstone said, "I believed it was always in Paramount's best interest to settle … We may not like the world we live in, but a board has to do what

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Two Tampa Bay TV stations could merge under one company. What to know

Two of Tampa Bay’s local broadcast networks could soon operate under one parent company, a move that experts say could reshape television news in one of the nation’s largest markets. Nexstar Media ...

Former WTHR employee concerned acquisition between TEGNA and Nexstar may lead to layoffs

A former marketing producer for WTHR shares concerns of potential layoffs due to potential Nexstar Media Group acquisition of TEGNA.

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Institute for Security and Technology Suggests Revising E-Rate

In light of overwhelming interest in the FCC's cybersecurity pilot program for K-12, a nonprofit think tank argues that it's ...

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FCC moves to streamline environmental reviews for infrastructure builds

The FCC has opened a rulemaking to modernize its environmental regulations, a move officials say will accelerate broadband ...

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JCPS receives more than $3 million from FCC to bolster cyber security

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Jefferson County Public Schools will use more than $3 million to bolster cyber security.

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FCC awards JCPS almost $4M to upgrade district's cybersecurity defenses

While the improvements will be unseen, officials said its necessary as cyber threats against students continue to rise.

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Schiff raises ‘significant questions’ about FCC’s approval of Paramount, Skydance merger

California Sen. Adam Schiff (D) is requesting information from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) about its recent approval of a megamerger between entertainment giants Paramount and ...

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Senator wants FCC to disclose if Trump sought content changes during Paramount merger review

Democratic Senator Adam Schiff asked the head of the Federal Communications Commission to disclose if President Donald Trump ...

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