FCC approves Nexstar-Tegna merger, creates largest local TV operator in U.S.
Government
March 19 (UPI) -- The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday approved the sale of Tegna and its television stations to Nexstar, which will now have a media footprint that reaches 60% of U.S. households. FCC Chairman Brendan Carr said in a press release that the agency waived a rule prohibiting one company from owning enough broadcast television stations to reach that much of the country. New York Attorney General Letitia James and the attorneys general from California, Colorado,
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