Nexstar Broadcasting Reaches 30 Distribution Agreements Covering Approximately 10 Million Subscribers
January 04, 2017 at 07:04 am
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Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. announced that it has reached new distribution agreements with thirty multichannel video programming distributors allowing the cable and satellite television providers the right to continue to air Nexstar’s highly rated programming. The new agreements enable approximately 10 million subscribers across the Nexstar platform to enjoy uninterrupted access to network, local news and other programming. Nexstar has a long-term record of negotiating in good faith to complete mutually agreeable contracts with hundreds of MVPDs for the carriage of its programming. Nexstar is delighted that subscribers in its markets will have uninterrupted access to leading network content from NBC, CBS, ABC, FOX, MyNetworkTV, The CW, and Telemundo as well as local news and other programming it produces specifically for local communities.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is a diversified media company with television broadcasting, television network and digital media assets operating in the United States. The Company produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms. The Companyâs segments include Broadcast and The CW Network, LLC (The CW). The Broadcast segment includes television stations and related local websites that Company owns, operates, programs or provides sales and other services to in various markets across the United States, NewsNation, a national cable news network, two owned and operated digital multicast networks and other multicast network services, and WGN-AM, a Chicago radio station. The CW segment is a broadcast network in the United States. The other activities of the Company include digital businesses focused on the national marketplace and the management of certain real estate assets.
NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP, INC. 
