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NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP, INC.

AlphAI earnings readSecond quarter 2026 · AUG 6NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP REPORTS RECORD QUARTERLY NET REVENUE OF $2.0 BILLIONVerdict: strong

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US Supreme Court rejects Nexstar bid to avoid DirecTV lawsuit over fees

The US Supreme Court declined to hear Nexstar Media Group's appeal to block DirecTV's antitrust lawsuit over alleged inflated fees. The suit claims Nexstar and two other station owners violated antitrust law by demanding artificially high fees, leading to lost revenue for DirecTV. A federal appeals court had reinstated the lawsuit, allowing DirecTV to pursue its claims.

ALFORD ANDREW sold $468K of NXST

ALFORD ANDREW (President, Broadcasting) sold 2,823 shares of NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP, INC. (NXST) at $165.69 ($0.47M total) on 2026-09-23.

Nexstar at Goldman Sachs conference: growth bets meet regulatory lift

Nexstar Media Group (NXST) reported strong financial performance at the Goldman Sachs conference, with EBITDA and free cash flow ahead of plan. Political advertising is outperforming, and digital revenue is growing at low-double-digit rates. The company expects FCC regulatory changes to enable future acquisitions and industry consolidation. Nexstar operates 265 stations, owns NewsNation, and holds a 60% stake in The CW. TEGNA integration plans are ready pending regulatory approval. The company f

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Over the past 7 days, AlphAI's AI scored 1 news story mentioning NXST (NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP, INC.). Coverage has skewed bearish: 0 bullish, 0 neutral, and 1 bearish.

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In the last 30 days, NXST insiders filed 1 SEC Form 4 transaction — no purchases and 1 sale ($468K). The most active reporter was ALFORD ANDREW, President, Broadcasting, with 1 filing.

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Nexstar at Goldman Sachs conference: growth bets meet regulatory lift

Nexstar Media Group (NXST) reported strong financial performance at the Goldman Sachs conference, with EBITDA and free cash flow ahead of plan. Political advertising is outperforming, and digital revenue is growing at low-double-digit rates. The company expects FCC regulatory changes to enable future acquisitions and industry consolidation. Nexstar operates 265 stations, owns NewsNation, and holds a 60% stake in The CW. TEGNA integration plans are ready pending regulatory approval. The company f

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Nexstar (NXST) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Nexstar Media Group (NXST) reported Q2 2026 net revenue of $2.0 billion, up 62.2%, driven by the first full quarter of TEGNA (revenue $697 million) and higher distribution and advertising. Adjusted EBITDA was $633 million, and adjusted free cash flow rose to $238 million. Nexstar said it is repaying $409 million of debt and faces legal limits on TEGNA synergy timing.

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FCC votes to ax rule limiting local TV station ownership in move that could spark industry deals

The FCC voted 2-1 to rescind the rule capping local TV station ownership at 39% of US TV households, replacing it with a case-by-case review for mergers exceeding the threshold. FCC Chair Brendan Carr said it would help broadcasters attract capital. The decision could enable consolidation, including Nexstar’s expanded coverage after its $3.54 billion Tegna deal.

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The 39% Wall Comes Down for America’s TV Giants

The FCC voted 2-1 to remove the 39% cap limiting a TV broadcaster’s reach to US households, replacing it with case-by-case public-interest reviews. Republican Chair Brendan Carr and Commissioner Olivia Trusty backed the change; Democrat Anna Gomez dissented. The decision is tied to Nexstar’s planned Tegna deal, currently blocked by a judge, and may face a court fight over whether Congress set a binding limit.

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