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Gray Media, Inc. (NYSE: GTN) is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia and described as the nation’s largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets. Its stations serve 113 television markets reaching a substantial share of U.S. television households, and many of these stations hold top audience rankings in their markets. This news page focuses on developments affecting Gray’s broadcasting, digital media, and financing activities.
News about Gray Media often includes earnings announcements and details about upcoming earnings conference calls, where the company discusses operating results for recent quarters. Investors and analysts follow these updates to understand trends in Gray’s television and digital operations. The company also issues news about dividend declarations, such as Board-authorized quarterly cash dividends on its common and Class A common stock.
Gray’s news flow also covers network affiliation agreements and content partnerships. For example, the company has announced a multi-year renewal of its NBC affiliation agreements in 54 markets, as well as arrangements to broadcast Ohio Valley Conference basketball and to simulcast Memphis Grizzlies games free over-the-air across multiple markets. These items highlight programming and sports content that run across Gray’s station group.
Additional news items may describe acquisitions of local stations, such as the agreement to acquire WBBJ 7 in Jackson, Tennessee, and capital markets transactions like offerings of senior secured notes and related redemptions of existing debt. Updates on leadership appointments, including roles such as investor relations and station general managers, also appear in Gray’s press releases. This page brings together these types of company-specific developments for readers tracking GTN-related news.
Gray Media (NYSE:GTN) has announced the appointment of Jessica Laszewski as General Manager of WSAW, their CBS affiliate in Wausau, Wisconsin, effective July 21, 2025. Laszewski joins WSAW from her current position as News Director at Gray Television's WMTV in Madison, where she has served since October 2017.
Under Laszewski's leadership at WMTV, the station achieved significant milestones, including becoming #1 in news viewership and winning multiple prestigious awards, notably the RTDNA Regional Edward R. Murrow Award for "Overall Excellence" in 2025, 2024, and 2022. Her experience includes previous roles as News Director at WSAW and WNDU, along with various producing positions at several stations.
Gray Media operates as the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations, serving 113 television markets reaching approximately 37% of US television households. The company maintains the top-rated television station in 78 markets and first and/or second highest-rated stations in 99 markets during 2024.
Gray Media (NYSE: GTN) has announced key leadership changes in its Nebraska markets. Shannon Booth has been appointed as General Manager of WOWT (NBC) in Omaha, succeeding Jim McKernan, who is retiring after 44 years in broadcasting. Jacque Harms will take over Booth's previous role, managing KOLN (CBS), KSNB (NBC) in Lincoln, and KNOP (NBC) and KNPL (CBS) in North Platte.
Booth brings extensive experience from her eight-year tenure managing multiple market-leading television, digital, and streaming products in Nebraska, along with 18 years at KCRG in Cedar Rapids. Harms, returning to Nebraska with over 35 years of media experience, previously led WTOK to win Mississippi Association of Broadcasters Small Market Station of the Year in 2024.
Gray Media operates the nation's largest network of top-rated local television stations, reaching approximately 37% of US television households across 113 markets.
Gray Media (NYSE: GTN) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.08 per share for both its common stock and Class A common stock. The dividend will be paid on June 30, 2025, to shareholders who are recorded as stockholders as of the close of business on June 13, 2025.