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Broadcast Industry Merger Dispute

Updated 2026-07-22 21:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

Plaintiffs are objecting to Nexstar executives serving on Tegna’s board, claiming a violation of an antitrust injunction. The dispute centers around the ongoing merger between two major broadcast station groups.

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A federal judge is being asked to clarify that Nexstar is prohibited from having its executives serve on the board of Tegna, as plaintiffs contend that it violates an injunction that has out a pause on the merger of the two broadcast station groups. A coalition of state attorneys general, as well as
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