Nexstar to acquire rival broadcast company Tegna in $6.2 billion deal

Nexstar Media will acquire rival broadcast company Tegna for $6.2 billion, according to a joint announcement on Tuesday, another sign of consolidation in an already contracting TV broadcast sector. The transaction, if approved, will bring together two major players in U.S. television, expanding Nexstar’s reach in the U.S. television and local news landscape. Nexstar oversees … Read more

Trump throws support behind Nexstar-Tegna broadcast deal he once opposed

President Trump reversed course on Saturday and appeared to endorse Nexstar Media Group’s $6.2 billion purchase of its rival Tegna. “We need more competition against THE ENEMY, the Fake News National TV Networks,” the president said in a post on Truth Social, adding that “good deals” like Nexstar’s purchase of Tegna will “help knock out … Read more

FCC approves Nexstar’s purchase of Tegna, creating broadcast giant hours after lawsuits sought to block deal

The Federal Communication Commission announced Thursday evening that it had approved the $6.2 billion merger of major broadcast station owners Nexstar and Tegna. The move came on the same day that attorneys general in eight states and DirecTV filed separate lawsuits seeking to block the deal, arguing that it will lead to higher prices for consumers and … Read more

Exclusive: Trump says Iran is ready to make a deal but ‘the terms aren’t good enough yet’

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Exclusive: Trump says Iran is ready to make a deal but ‘the terms aren’t good enough yet’ 01:38 UP NEXT Polling numbers ‘suggest’ Democrats have a branding problem, says Democratic lawmaker 07:44 DHS shutdown is a ‘national security … Read more

Trump says Iran is ready to negotiate a ceasefire but he’s not ready to make a deal

President Donald Trump said Saturday that he’s not ready to make a deal to end the war with Iran despite the country’s willingness to do so “because the terms aren’t good enough yet,” but declined to say what those terms would be. In a wide-ranging, nearly 30-minute telephone interview with NBC News, the president also … Read more

EXCLUSIVE: ICE says El Paso detention facility will stay open under new contractor after $1.2B deal scrapped

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! EXCLUSIVE: Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) said Camp East Montana in El Paso, Texas will remain open and is undergoing an operational upgrade, Fox News Digital has learned. “Camp East Montana is NOT closing, quite the opposite,” an ICE spokesperson exclusively told Fox News Digital Tuesday. “Rather, … Read more

Trump says ‘hatred’ between Putin, Zelenskyy blocking Ukraine peace deal

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump said Saturday that the “hatred” between Russia and Ukraine is getting in the way of reaching a peace deal in that conflict, where the death toll is getting worse.  Trump, speaking at the Shield of the Americas Summit in Doral, Fla., told world leaders … Read more

Ex-Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore takes plea deal

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Ex-Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore takes plea deal 00:22 UP NEXT Deadly tornadoes cause damage across multiple states 00:51 Iranian says old regime is at fault for war with U.S. and Israel 02:07 Clinton recalls his friendship with … Read more