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05/11/2026
FCC, Nexstar Respond in D.C. Circuit
The most interesting tidbit from the FCC’s opposition to emergency petitions for a writ of mandamus related to the Nexstar-Tegna merger in the D.C. Circuit is that the application for review of the Media Bureau decision approving the deal is “under active consideration.”
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05/05/2026
FCC, Nexstar File Motion to Dismiss
The FCC and Nexstar moved Tuesday to dismiss an appeal from Newsmax, state broadband groups and others of the FCC Media Bureau order granting approval for Nexstar and Tegna’s $6.2 billion merger.
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04/28/2026
D.C. Circuit Rejects Nexstar-Tegna Emergency Stay—For Now
The D.C. Circuit on Tuesday denied an emergency stay of Nexstar-Tegna on procedural grounds.
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03/26/2026
Nexstar Aftershocks: Carr Says Commission Vote Still Possible
Nexstar-Tegna wasn’t on the FCC’s Open Meeting agenda Thursday, but its presence certainly was felt.
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03/26/2026
Subcommittee Examines Telecom Act
Even the House Communications Subcommittee’s hearing on the 1996 Telecom Act couldn’t escape the Nexstar-Tegna reverberations.
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01/21/2026
Tensions Flare in FCC Ownership Review
The deadline for reply comments in the FCC’s 2022 Quadrennial Review of broadcast ownership rules and other regulations has passed.