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02/28/2024
Nexstar Sees Sports JV’s Potential, But Has Questions
Given his more than two decades in distribution at Fox, it is especially interesting to hear Nexstar President/COO Michael Biard’s thoughts on Disney, Fox Corp. and Warner Bros. Discovery’s planned sports streaming jv.
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02/05/2024
Nexstar Board Tweaks CEO/Chair Policy
Nexstar’s board is adopting a new policy upon the eventual departure of Perry Sook. It states the same individual can’t hold the roles of Chairperson of the Board and CEO of the company at the same time.
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07/25/2023
Biard Heads to Nexstar
Nexstar is changing up its executive team. The company tapped longtime Fox exec Michael Biard as its next President/COO, replacing Thomas Carter as he steps into a Senior Advisor role through the end of 2023. Biard’s deal runs through August 2027 and he’ll officially begin his new chapter come August 21.
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05/24/2023
Nexstar Nervous About M&A, Sports Going to Streaming
As the dust of the Standard General-TEGNA merger failure settles, Nexstar leadership is concerned about how the events at the FCC could impact broadcasters long term.
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05/09/2023
Nexstar Sings in 1Q23, Prepares to Reveal New CW Schedule
Nexstar is flying high on the wings of The CW and LIV Golf.
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02/28/2023
Nexstar Fielding Calls from Team Owners as RSNs Stumble
With the RSN business in a state of flux, team owners are building their contingency plans on who will be able to provide the widest audience for their organization’s matches. And right now, those talks include Nexstar.