A former WPIX-TV news anchor sued the New York TV station and its parent company Nexstar Media Group Inc. on Wednesday, claiming she was pushed out for speaking up about racist and sexist treatment on the job.
Nextstar and Optimum have reached a carriage deal that will restore programming to Altice customers in the United States, the companies announced Saturday. The deal comes days after NewsNation and network and local programming provided by 63 of Nexstar Media Group’s television stations in 42 markets went dark.
"We are proud to continue our track record of successfully partnering with programmers who put customers at the center."
Nexstar stations and its cable news network NewsNation were dropped from the Optimum lineup on Jan. 10 after the two sides were unable to reach a new deal. The blackout involved 63 local TV stations in 42 markets owned by Nexstar and NewsNation on cable systems owned by Altice around the country.
Optimum agreed to a deal with Nexstar, which owns PIX 11 and The CW on WPIX, or Channel 11. But a deal with MSG Networks doesn't seem close.
IRVING, Texas & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) and Altice USA (NYSE: ATUS) today announced that they have reached a comprehensive partnership agreement and all Nexstar programming has been restored to Altice USA’s ...
Nexstar Media Group's board has raised the media company's quarterly dividend by 10%, to $1.86 from $1.69. The new payout, equal to $7.44 a year, represents an annual yield of about 4.73%, based on Tuesday's closing price of $157.23, up from 4.3%.
blacked out coverage for over 60 channels across the country owned by Nexstar Media Group, including WPIX local news, The CW and independent news channel NewsNation in the New York market.
Major League Baseball World Champions shared Tuesday that they've created the Rangers Sports Network (RSN) will produce and distribute the Texas Rangers’ games and other select content. The nation's largest owner of broadcast TV stations will air at least a dozen of those games on free-to-air TV across the team's territory.
Nexstar Media Group announced that it has reached an agreement with the Texas Rangers to televise at least 15 regular season games and four spring training games during the 2025 season.
Blackstone Inc. is nearing an agreement to purchase a Midtown Manhattan tower, which would mark a return to New York office dealmaking for the world’s biggest real estate investor.
Pantheon Media Group, the studio formerly known as Asylum Entertainment Group, has tapped producer and marketing vet Kelly Mullen to serve as its head of brands. Mullen will report to Pantheon Media Group chairman Steve Michaels, who announced the news on Thursday.