ClosedPublished 4 Jun 2026

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. /
TEGNA Inc.

Nexstar completes purchase of TEGNA

Buy side: Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
Buy sideNexstar Media Group, Inc.
Target: TEGNA Inc.
TargetTEGNA Inc.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. · 4 Jun 2026Source
Buy side: Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
Buy sideNexstar Media Group, Inc.
Target: TEGNA Inc.
TargetTEGNA Inc.
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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”).”

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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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    “Nexstar completes purchase of TEGNA Nexstar Media Group, Inc. has completed its acquisition of TEGNA Inc. under a merger agreement dated August 18, 2025”

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