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11/26/2019
FCC Approves Apollo Purchases of Cox, Northwest Stations
The FCC approved the sales of Cox and Northwest TV and radio stations to Apollo Global Management’s Terrier Media in light of an October amendment to the deal and the Third Circuit decision striking down the FCC’s 2017 changes to ownership rules.
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10/16/2019
Consumer Groups Call for STELAR Reauthorization
Consumer groups sent a letter to Congress Tuesday urging lawmakers to reauthorize STELAR by the end of the year.
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09/12/2019
Nexstar Still Waiting on the FCC
Last week, lobbyist Izzy Klein, acting on behalf of Nexstar, sent an ex parte describing Aug 30 calls to staffers in commissioners Geoffrey Starks and Jessica Rosenworcel’s offices.
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05/14/2019
ATVA, Common Cause Stand Against Apollo Acquisitions
Opponents of Apollo Global Management’s proposal to purchase Cox Enterprises’ TV and radio stations as well as Northwest Broadcasting’s stations came out of the woodwork Monday
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04/09/2019
Nexstar Divesting Two Indy Stations
Nexstar has entered into a definitive agreement with Circle City Broadcasting to sell its two stations in Indianapolis, WISH and WNDY, for $42.5mln in cash.
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04/04/2019
Nexstar Fights Back Against Merger Criticizers
Retrans concerns raised in the Nexstar and Tribune merger review represent “gratuitous attempts to convince the Commission to single out Nexstar for unnecessary and restrictive regulations” the broadcasters told the FCC.