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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Despite Optimum's best efforts to reach a fair and reasonable agreement with Nexstar, the owners of multiple broadcast stations, their content has been removed from Optimum TV lineups, effective 5:00PM ET today. Optimum offered an extension to keep Nexstar's content on the air while we continued to negotiate to reach a fair deal for our customers, but Nexstar refused. Optimum issues the following statement on its carriage negotiations with Nexstar and customer-friendl.

IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nexstar's businesses helped raise nearly $1.5 million to support relief efforts related to Hurricane Helene and potentially Hurricane Milton.

Nexstar Media Group, which hired Turner veteran Michael Strober as EVP and Chief Revenue Officer in 2022, has eliminated his position. In an SEC filing Friday, the company said Strober had been notified that his role had been discontinued “in favor of a more streamlined organizational structure.

Nexstar Media Group was a top performer from 2012 to 2022 but currently trades at a low valuation (6x FCF) due to concerns about the shrinking linear TV industry. Within the linear TV industry, however, Nexstar Media is uniquely well-positioned and should therefore produce above-average results. Due to its low valuation, Nexstar does not need any growth to produce superior returns.

IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST), today announced that its owned and operated television stations in Augusta, Georgia (WJBF-D3 DMA #110); Monroe, Louisiana (KARD-D2 DMA #142); Wichita Falls, Texas (KFDX-D3 DMA #149); Terre Haute, Indiana (WTWO-D2 DMA #159); and Utica, New York (WFXV-D2 DMA #171), will become affiliates of The CW Network. All five local stations will begin carrying the network's primetime entertainment, live sports, and special event progr.

IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST), today announced the appointment of Washington, D.C., and media and telecommunications industry advocate Scott Weaver as the company's Senior Vice President of Government Relations. He will report directly to Nexstar's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Perry Sook, and will begin his new duties on September 5. In this newly created role, Mr. Weaver will work with Mr. Sook to set the company's legislative and regulatory.

IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nexstar Media Group will participate in the Citi Global TMT Conference, the BofA Media Conference and the Deutsche Bank Leveraged Finance Conference.

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:NXST ) Q2 2024 Earnings Conference Call August 8, 2024 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Joseph Jaffoni - IR Perry Sook - Founder, Chairman & CEO Michael Biard - President & COO Lee Ann Gliha - CFO Conference Call Participants Benjamin Soff - Deutsche Bank Daniel Kurnos - Benchmark Jason Bazinet - Citi Craig Huber - Huber Research Partners Steven Cahall - Wells Fargo James Goss - Barrington Research Operator Good day, and welcome to Nexstar Media Group's Second Quarter 2024 Conference Call. Today's call is being recorded.

Broadcast TV giant Nexstar Media Group undershot Wall Street analysts' estimates for the second quarter, but said losses are continuing to narrow at The CW. The company reported a 2% uptick in revenue in the second quarter to $1.27 billion, which was short of forecasts for $1.3 billion. Diluted earnings per share of $3.

IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nexstar Media Group reports record second quarter net revenue of $1.27 billion and returns $190 million in capital to shareholders.