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Nexstar Media Group (NASDAQ: NXST) reported Q3 2025 net revenue of $1.20B, down 12.3% year-over-year, producing net income of $65M and adjusted EBITDA of $358M. Adjusted free cash flow was $166M and net cash from operations was $117M.
The company entered into a definitive agreement to acquire TEGNA for $6.2B, expected to be accretive to standalone adjusted free cash flow and anticipated to close by H2 2026, subject to regulatory approvals. First-lien net leverage was 1.73x and total net leverage 3.09x as of September 30, 2025.
Nexstar Media Group (NASDAQ: NXST) said executive management will participate in three investor conferences in November and December 2025. Key events:
- Wells Fargo TMT Summit — Terranea Resort, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA; Nov 18, 2025; Fireside chat at 12:45 p.m. PT with Perry A. Sook and Lee Ann Gliha.
- BofA 2025 Leveraged Finance Conference — The Boca Raton, Boca Raton, FL; Dec 3, 2025; meeting participation by Michael Biard and Lee Ann Gliha.
- UBS Global Media and Communications Conference — 11 Madison Ave, New York, NY; Dec 8, 2025; Fireside chat at 3:00 p.m. ET with Perry A. Sook and Lee Ann Gliha.
A live webcast and replay for the Wells Fargo and UBS fireside chats will be available in the company’s Investor Relations "Events and Presentations" section; register via Wells Fargo, BofA or UBS sales representatives for conference meetings.
Nexstar Media Group (Nasdaq: NXST) announced that its Board extended the employment agreement of Chairman and CEO Perry A. Sook through March 31, 2029. Mr. Sook, the company’s third-largest shareholder and Nexstar founder, has led the business since 1996 and overseen the completion and integration of more than 40 acquisitions. The Board highlighted his role in driving Nexstar’s growth into America’s largest local broadcasting group and cited his experience as central to delivering value from the proposed acquisition of TEGNA. Executives expressed confidence that Sook will continue to pursue strategic M&A and shareholder value creation during the extended term.
Nexstar Media Group (NASDAQ: NXST) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.86 per share. The dividend is payable on Wednesday, November 26, 2025 to shareholders of record on Wednesday, November 12, 2025. The company said it intends to pay regular quarterly dividends for the foreseeable future but noted that all subsequent dividends will be reviewed quarterly and declared at the Board's discretion.
Nexstar Media Group (NASDAQ: NXST) has scheduled its 2025 third quarter financial results announcement for Thursday, November 6, 2025. The company will host a conference call and webcast at 10:00 a.m. ET to discuss the results.
Participants can join via phone using the dial-in numbers 1-877-407-9208 (domestic) or 1-201-493-6784 (international) with conference ID 13755787. Alternatively, interested parties can access the live webcast through Nexstar's website at nexstar.tv. A replay will be available on the website for 90 days following the event.
NewsNation (NYSE:NXST) and Xsolla announced a content partnership to produce a co-branded gaming vodcast series focused on gaming culture, business, and technology. The series launched with a premiere filmed at Gamescom in August 2025 and will produce ten full-length episodes between 2025 and 2026. Episodes will air on NewsNation and stream on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Music, and social platforms, pairing host Cher Hwang with Xsolla executives, partners, and developers. Production includes studio episodes in Chicago and on-location industry shoots.
The Professional Bowlers Association (PBA) and The CW Network (NXST) have announced their 2026 PBA Tour schedule, featuring 20 hours of professional bowling coverage across 10 consecutive Sunday afternoons. Starting February 22, 2026, "PBA Championship Sundays on The CW" will air live at 4:00 PM ET, beginning with the PBA Players Championship in Arlington, Texas.
The schedule includes four major championships: the PBA Players Championship, U.S. Open, USBC Masters, and PBA Tournament of Champions. Additional events include the Pete Weber Missouri Classic and the Roth/Holman Doubles Championship. The partnership aims to attract younger and more diverse audiences through simplified schedules and expanded storytelling across platforms.
Nexstar Media Group (NASDAQ: NXST) has announced the return of "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" to its ABC-affiliated television stations starting tonight. This announcement follows successful discussions with The Walt Disney Company executives regarding Nexstar's concerns.
The company emphasized its commitment to First Amendment principles, unbiased local and national news coverage, and serving community interests. Nexstar highlighted its distinct role as a local broadcaster compared to cable TV, streaming services, and national networks, stressing that its decisions were made independently without external influence.
Nexstar Media Group (NASDAQ: NXST) has announced that its ABC-affiliated television stations will continue to preempt "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" The decision follows what ABC described as Kimmel's "ill-timed and insensitive" comments during a sensitive period in national discourse.
The company will maintain this preemption until there are assurances of respectful and constructive dialogue in their markets. While the show remains available on Disney's streaming platforms, Nexstar stations will focus on local news and market-relevant programming.
Nexstar Media Group (NASDAQ: NXST) has announced that its ABC-affiliated television stations will indefinitely preempt "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" starting tonight. The decision comes in response to controversial comments made by Jimmy Kimmel regarding the killing of Charlie Kirk.
Andrew Alford, President of Nexstar's broadcasting division, stated that Kimmel's comments were deemed offensive and insensitive to their local communities. The company will replace the show with alternative programming in its ABC-affiliated markets, citing the need to promote respectful and constructive dialogue.