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03/04/2026

Nexstar’s Tegna Synergies, Future M&A

The regulatory environment is all good vibes for broadcasters right now.

By Cablefax Staff

Found in: Brendan Carr / Donald Trump / FCC / Nexstar / Perry Sook / TEGNA
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03/03/2026

Broadcast Top of Mind in D.C.

Speaking at an investor conference Tuesday, Sinclair CFO Narinder Sahai reiterated the broadcaster’s view that the sector is heading toward two large ownership supergroups alongside a handful of smaller players.

By Cablefax Staff

Found in: ACA Connects / Bill Morrow / Broadcast / broadcast ownership / Dennis Mathew / DirecTV / FCC / Media Ownership / NAB / Nexstar / Optimum / retrans / Sinclair / TEGNA
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02/26/2026

Nexstar, Scripps, Sinclair Express Regulatory Optimism

With FCC Chair Brendan Carr seemingly in support of changing the broadcast rulebook and allowing more consolidation to happen, broadcasters are feeling great about the regulatory environment.

By John Saavedra

Found in: Adam Symson / Brendan Carr / Broadcast / Chris Ripley / Consolidation / FCC / ION / Jason Combs / Media Ownership / Nexstar / Perry Sook / Scripps / Sinclair / TEGNA
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02/24/2026

DirecTV: Media Consolidation Hurts—Not Helps—Local News

Advocates of relaxing media ownership rules argue that doing so would strengthen local journalism, but DirecTV claims the opposite—and it has receipts.

By Amy Maclean

Found in: ABC / Allen Media / Block Communications / CBS / Cox Media Group / DirecTV / FCC / Gray Media / Hearst / NBC / NCTA / Nexstar / Rincon / Scripps / Sinclair / TEGNA
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02/23/2026

Altafiber Continues Push for Social Contracts

Given Brendan Carr’s recent comments supporting the $6.2 billion Nexstar-Tegna merger, some are feeling that a decision in the FCC’s review of the matter could be imminent.

By Cablefax Staff

Found in: FCC / Brendan Carr / TEGNA / Nexstar / Altafiber / Anna Gomez / Olivia Trusty
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02/20/2026

Tegna, Kraken Renew NHL Deal

The Seattle Kraken inked a multi-year extension with Tegna.

By Cablefax Staff

Found in: Kraken Hockey Network / NHL / Prime Video / TEGNA

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