Free Press: Nexstar's Unlawful Acquisition of TEGNA Is a Bad Deal for the Public
August 20, 2025
August 20, 2025
WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- Free Press, an advocacy group that is part of the media reform or media democracy movement, issued the following news release on Aug. 19, 2025:
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Nexstar's Unlawful Acquisition of TEGNA Is a Bad Deal for the Public
On Tuesday, Nexstar Media Group inked a $6.2 billion agreement to acquire TEGNA Inc. If approved, the deal would combine the nation's largest television-station conglomerate (by revenue) with its fourth larges . . .
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Nexstar's Unlawful Acquisition of TEGNA Is a Bad Deal for the Public
On Tuesday, Nexstar Media Group inked a $6.2 billion agreement to acquire TEGNA Inc. If approved, the deal would combine the nation's largest television-station conglomerate (by revenue) with its fourth larges . . .