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06/29/2026
More States Weigh in on Nexstar-Tegna
Several states are voicing their support for DirecTV and a coalition of 13 state attorneys general in their quest to keep a preliminary injunction that holds Tegna assets separate from Nexstar’s until the court resolves the legal challenge to the deal.
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06/18/2026
Another DirecTV Duopoly Strikeout
Another broadcast deal received the blessing of the FCC Media Bureau over DirecTV’s objections. The Mario Peter Iacobelli Revocable Trust, which controls Heritage Broadcasting, got the green light Thursday to acquire Cadillac Telecasting’s WFQX and WFUP.
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06/11/2026
Industry Change Puts C2HR Con on Hold
We told you that SCTE Tech Expo will go on, even in light of a Charter-Cox merger likely closing around the same time. The same isn’t true for the Content & Connectivity Human Resources’ (C2HR) annual conference.
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05/07/2026
Nexstar Stays Confident on Tegna
To say the $6.2 billion Nexstar-Tegna merger is in a tricky spot would be an understatement.
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05/01/2026
Lawsuit Blocking Nexstar-Tegna Gets Help
The lawsuit standing in the way of Nexstar and Tegna’s $6.2 billion merger has been led by DirecTV and eight state attorneys general, who each hail from Democratic states. Late Thursday, that group received reinforcements.
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04/29/2026
Paramount’s FCC Petition
Paramount Skydance filed a petition at the FCC asking the agency to approve the foreign investment that is funding part of its Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition.