Nexstar Media Group, Inc. /
TEGNA Inc.
Nexstar completes purchase of TEGNA




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“On March 19, 2026 (the “Closing Date”), Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (“Nexstar”) completed its acquisition of TEGNA Inc., a Delaware corporation (“TEGNA”) pursuant to the previously announced Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated August 18, 2025 (the “Merger Agreement”), by and among Nexstar, TEGNA and Teton Merger Sub, Inc., a Delaware corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Nexstar (“Merger Sub”).”
Published 4 Jun 2026
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Nexstar Media Group, Inc. has completed its acquisition of TEGNA Inc. under a merger agreement dated August 18, 2025. The purchase price is reported at $3.7 billion, and the filing describes the merger as bringing 64 full power stations and two radio stations in 51 markets into Nexstar's portfolio. [01]
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Closed · Nexstar Media Group, Inc. acquired TEGNA Inc. (Closed, published 4 Jun 2026).
Announced 18 Aug 2025- Announced
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- Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Buyer) acquired this deal. Nexstar Media Group, Inc.: 1 deal on Carrywatch.
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