Nexstar Media Group Inc
1NXST
Company Profile
Business description
Nexstar is the largest television station owner-operator in the United States with over 200 stations in 116 markets, reaching 220 million people. Of its 200 stations, 155 are affiliated with the four national broadcast networks: CBS, Fox, NBC, and ABC. Pending approval, Nexstar’s merger with Tegna would bring Nexstar’s station total to 259 in 133 markets, reaching 80% of the US population. Nexstar also owns NewsNation (formerly WGN), a cable news network, 75% of the fifth national broadcaster, the CW, and a 31% stake in Food Network and Cooking Channel.
Contact
545 E. John Carpenter Freeway
Suite 700
IrvingTX75062
USAT: +1 972 373-8800
Sector
Communication Services
Stock type
Sensitive
Industry
Broadcasting
Fiscal Year End
31 December 2026
Employees
13,005
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