Eight states asked a US judge on Friday to issue a temporary restraining order to stop a $3.5bn merger of NexstarMediaGroup and Tegna. On Thursday, the local broadcast station owners received merger ...
The takeover battle designed to consolidate the dry bulk shipping with the merger of Diana Shipping and Genco Shipping & Trading continues as both sid ....
The Federal Communications Commission has signed off on broadcast station owner Nexstar’s $6.2 billion deal to acquire rival company Tegna, a merger that would create the largest operator of local television stations in the country ... .
And now the same companies that folded under that pressure are being rewarded with a multi-billion-dollar merger ... If the FCC insists on rubber-stamping this merger, then Congress must act immediately.
Attorneys general in eight states and DirecTV have filed lawsuits to block the merger of local television giants NexstarMediaGroup and rival Tegna, arguing that it will lead to higher prices for consumers and stifle journalism ... .