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TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) is a U.S. media company that operates 64 television stations in 51 markets and emphasizes trusted local news and services. The TGNA news page on Stock Titan aggregates coverage of TEGNA’s corporate announcements, financial results, strategic initiatives and transaction updates, alongside stories highlighting the work of its local stations.
Company press releases feature quarterly and annual financial results, including details on revenue trends, distribution revenue, advertising and marketing services (AMS) revenue, operating expenses, adjusted EBITDA and free cash flow. Investors can follow how factors such as political advertising cycles, macroeconomic conditions and local sports rights influence TEGNA’s reported performance.
News items also cover capital allocation decisions such as regular quarterly dividends, as well as updates on debt redemptions and leverage. TEGNA’s communications describe operational cost‑cutting initiatives and expansions in local programming, including the addition of more than 100 hours of new daily local content across over 50 markets and the appointment of content leaders focused on investigative journalism, weather and cross‑platform storytelling.
A significant stream of news relates to the pending acquisition of TEGNA by Nexstar Media Group, Inc.. Releases and regulatory communications discuss the definitive merger agreement, shareholder approval of the merger, expected closing timing, regulatory review under antitrust and communications laws, and related stockholder litigation and proxy disclosures. These items help readers track the progress and conditions of the transaction and its implications for TGNA stock.
TEGNA‑related news can also highlight station‑level achievements and partnerships, such as Edward R. Murrow Awards for journalism and agreements to broadcast Denver Nuggets and Colorado Avalanche games on Denver’s 9NEWS and My20. Readers interested in TGNA’s role in local news, sports and community programming, as well as the evolution of its ownership structure, can use this page to monitor ongoing developments and historical announcements.
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TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) has appointed John Treviño as president and general manager of KBMT-KJAC, effective June 13. Treviño, who has over 30 years of experience in local broadcasting, previously served as VP and GM at KDAF in Dallas-Fort Worth, where he launched innovative programming and secured key broadcast rights. In his new role, he will oversee the dual ABC and NBC affiliate operations in Southeast Texas, focusing on community engagement and advertiser results. Treviño's extensive background aims to strengthen TEGNA's presence in the region.
TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) announced its stations have achieved a record 96 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards, a historic high for the company and more than any other local broadcast group. KARE in Minneapolis led with 11 individual awards. Notably, seven stations received the overall excellence honor, while four won for excellence in innovation. The awards, sponsored by the Radio Television Digital News Association, celebrate excellence in broadcast and digital journalism, reflecting TEGNA's commitment to quality reporting and community engagement.
The TEGNA Foundation has announced its first round of 2022 Media Grants aimed at enhancing training for diverse journalists and supporting media professionals. CEO Dave Lougee emphasized the foundation's commitment to increasing representation in the media industry. Grant recipients include organizations like the Asian American Journalists Association and the National Association of Black Journalists, funding various programs to support media diversity and ethics. The mission of the TEGNA Foundation focuses on media freedom, journalism ethics, and fostering the next generation of journalists.
TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) announced that approximately 78% of its shareholders voted to adopt the Merger Agreement with Standard General L.P. at a special meeting. This transaction, expected to close in the second half of 2022, will result in TEGNA becoming a private company, ceasing to trade on the New York Stock Exchange. Regulatory approvals and other customary conditions need to be fulfilled before the deal is finalized. TEGNA operates 64 television stations across 51 U.S. markets, providing innovative media solutions.
TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) reported record first-quarter financial results for the period ended March 31, 2022, with total revenue of $774 million, a 6% increase year-over-year. Subscription revenue reached $392 million, up 1%, while advertising and marketing services revenue hit $354 million, growing 10%. Net income stood at $134 million, and Adjusted EBITDA was a record $250 million, up 8%. The company is on track to finalize its acquisition by Standard General in the second half of 2022, pending approvals. Free cash flow reached $182 million, and TEGNA reduced its outstanding borrowings.
TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) is launching new OTT streaming apps and 24/7 streaming channels across its 64 stations in 51 markets, starting with 11Alive+ in Atlanta and WTHR13+ in Indianapolis. These apps, designed for Roku and Fire TV, will provide a local twenty-four-hour “Watch” stream featuring live news, weather, and local sports content. With over 100 million streaming minutes monthly, TEGNA aims to enhance digital viewership and engagement, leveraging its OTT advertising platform, Premion, to boost revenue. The launch reflects TEGNA's commitment to delivering accessible local content.
TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) has declared a regular quarterly dividend of 9.5 cents per share, which will be payable on July 1, 2022. Stockholders must be on record by close of business on June 3, 2022. TEGNA operates 64 television stations across 51 U.S. markets, reaching approximately 39% of television households nationwide. The company emphasizes innovative marketing solutions and community service while also facing potential risks related to an upcoming transaction with Standard General L.P. that could impact future operations.
TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) announced that its stations KHOU in Houston, WKYC in Cleveland, and KSDK in St. Louis have won four Gracie Awards from the Alliance for Women in Media Foundation. Notable achievements include KHOU's win for the Documentary award for 'Juneteenth: 1865-2021' and WKYC's Hard News Feature award for 'The Power of Healing: Address the Mess.' The awards celebrate impactful storytelling by women in media. Annie Yu from WUSA also received an honorable mention. TEGNA emphasizes its commitment to impactful journalism.