InvestorNewsBreaks – Nexstar Media Group Inc.’s (NASDAQ: NXST) Wichita, Denver News Operations Attain National Edward R. Murrow Awards

August 17, 2021 14:50:07

Two local news operations of Nexstar Media Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary Nexstar Media Group (NASDAQ: NXST), were named in The Radio Television Digital News Association’s (“RTDNA”) announcement of national winners of the Edward R. Murrow Awards. KDVR-TV in Denver, Colorado won an award for excellence in the “Continuing Coverage,” category and KSNW-TV in Wichita, Kansas won an award for excellence in the “Hard News,” category. Earlier this year, Nexstar’s news operations at 31 television stations received 47 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards, including two awards for Overall Excellence. “We are very proud of the work done by KDVR-TV and KSNW-TV, and happy to see their efforts recognized with national Edward R. Murrow Awards for Continuing Coverage and Hard News,” President of the Broadcasting Division of Nexstar Media Andy Alford stated in the news release. “We are equally proud of all of the work that Nexstar’s local news teams produce every day—as the largest local media company in the U.S., Nexstar delivers nearly 275,000 hours of trusted news programming and content that touches the daily lives of our viewers across all screens and devices. We applaud our award-winning stations and thank the RTDNA for this tremendous honor.”

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About Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that leverages localism to bring new services and value to consumers and advertisers through its traditional media, digital and mobile media platforms. Its wholly owned operating subsidiary, Nexstar Media Inc., consists of three divisions: Broadcasting, Digital, and Networks. The Broadcasting Division operates, programs, or provides sales and other services to 199 television stations and related digital multicast signals reaching 116 markets or approximately 39% of all U.S. television households (reflecting the FCC’s UHF discount). The division’s portfolio includes primary affiliates of NBC, CBS, ABC, FOX, MyNetworkTV and The CW. The Digital Division operates 120 local websites and 284 mobile apps offering hyper-local content and verticals for consumers and advertisers, allowing audiences to choose where, when, and how they access content and creating new revenue opportunities for the company. The Networks Division operates NewsNation, formerly WGN America, a national news and entertainment cable network reaching 75 million television homes, multicast network Antenna TV, and WGN Radio in Chicago. Nexstar also owns a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network, a top tier cable asset. For more information, visit the company’s website at www.Nexstar.tv.

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