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09/17/2025

Carr Tells Broadcasters to Push Back, Nexstar Does

FCC Chair Brendan Carr is telling broadcasters who license programming from Disney and Comcast to push back against them.

By Cablefax Staff

Found in: Brendan Carr / Nexstar / Jimmy Kimmel / Jimmy Kimmel Live! / Anna Gomez / FCC / ABC
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09/08/2025

SNY, WPIX Extend Amid Nexstar-Mission Ownership Questions

Nexstar’s involvement in the New York station WPIX has been under FCC scrutiny for well over a year, but that’s not stopping it from making deals.

By Cablefax Staff

Found in: Comcast / Mets / charter / Lee Ann Gliha / The CW / Media Ownership / TEGNA / SNY / Nexstar / WPIX / goldman sachs / Broadcast / Perry Sook / FCC / Mission Broadcasting
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09/04/2025

DirecTV Scores Broadcast Deals, But Not with Nexstar

DirecTV’s new MySports genre pack is kicking off the NFL season by securing deals that add nearly 650 local broadcast stations to its roster.

By Cablefax Staff

Found in: ABC / NFL / NBC / Fox / Gray Television / TEGNA / Nexstar / DirecTV / Hearst Television / Sinclair / CBS / Scripps
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09/03/2025

Nexstar ‘Pushing on an Open Door’ With M&A

Nexstar hasn’t exactly been subtle with its intention to capitalize on an administration and FCC that are more welcoming of deregulation.

By Cablefax Staff

Found in: FCC / TEGNA / Nexstar / Perry Sook / Lee Ann Gliha / Broadcast
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09/02/2025

Coryography: Who is NCTA’s New Chief?

On the same day Congress returned to D.C., we finally got word of who won the role of NCTA President/CEO.

By Amy Maclean

Found in: Michael Powell / Kyle McSlarrow / C-Span / Curtis LeGeyt / NAB / John Hickenlooper / Gordon Smith / Jessica Rosenworcel / Tom Wheeler / TEGNA / Nexstar / FCC / Cory Gardner / Comcast / NCTA
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09/02/2025

OAN Says No to Relaxing Broadcasters’ 39% Cap

Newsmax’s Chris Ruddy has company in opposing efforts to lift the 39% national audience ownership cap for broadcasters.

By Cablefax Staff

Found in: FCC / Media Ownership / Nexstar / Charles Herring / One America News / Newsmax / herring networks / Chris Ruddy

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