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TEGNA Inc. was a local news and technology company whose updates centered on local television newsrooms, digital video products, mobile apps, weather coverage, and broadcast events across its markets. Company news also covered operating results, governance and capital-structure matters, material agreements, and shareholder voting topics.
In 2026, Nexstar Media Group completed its acquisition of TEGNA, leading to removal of TEGNA common stock from the New York Stock Exchange and deletion from the S&P SmallCap 600. The completed transaction changed TGNA from a standalone listed issuer into a wholly owned subsidiary of Nexstar Media Group.
TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) shareholders have approved all Board of Directors' proposals during the 2025 annual meeting. The key approvals include:
- Re-election of 10 board members including Board chair Howard D. Elias and CEO Mike Steib for one-year terms - Approval of executive compensation on an advisory basis - Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as independent auditor for fiscal year 2025
Board member Karen H. Grimes has retired after five years of service. The re-elected directors will serve until TEGNA's 2026 Annual Meeting.
TEGNA (NYSE: TGNA) has announced its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.125 per share. The dividend will be paid on July 1, 2025, to stockholders who are recorded as shareholders at the close of business on June 6, 2025.
TEGNA's NBC affiliate WTHR and MeTV affiliate WALV in Indianapolis have extended their multi-year broadcast agreement with the Indiana Fever, expanding local coverage to 18 games for the 2025 season. The partnership showed strong results last season, with WTHR's local broadcasts achieving a 63% higher household ratings compared to national network games.
The agreement comes as the Fever sets a franchise record with 41 of 44 games scheduled for national television coverage - the highest number for any team in WNBA history. The local broadcast schedule includes key matchups against teams like Atlanta, Washington, Las Vegas, and Los Angeles, with games distributed between WTHR and WALV channels.
Premion, a leading CTV/OTT advertising platform, has announced significant expansions to its capabilities through the integration of Octillion. The enhancement strengthens its local CTV platform and demand side platform (DSP) with new tools focused on cross-channel performance and full-funnel outcomes.
Key improvements include a privacy-focused, cookieless platform for enhanced audience targeting, unified attribution tools for tracking customer journeys, and seamless identity resolution through a device graph. The platform now offers expanded omnichannel advertising solutions, combining CTV with video, audio, display, and retargeting capabilities.
The company has achieved TAG Platinum status for brand safety and fraud protection, including recertification for TAG Brand Safety and Anti-Fraud Seals, plus a new TAG Certified Against Malware Seal. Premion has also strengthened publisher relationships to drive local revenue growth and introduced simplified co-op advertising solutions to maximize campaign performance.
TEGNA (NYSE: TGNA) has announced two key leadership appointments to strengthen its digital transformation strategy. Melissa Zimyeski joins as vice president of product and Mat Yurow as vice president of growth, both reporting to chief experience officer Dhanusha Sivajee.
Zimyeski, formerly senior vice president at Mayo Clinic, will lead product management and design of TEGNA's consumer digital products, including 50+ streaming apps, mobile apps, and websites across the company's local media portfolio. Her experience spans telecommunications, retail, and healthcare digital transformation.
Yurow, previously at Thrasio and with experience from The New York Times and Tripadvisor, will spearhead audience and revenue growth across digital products. His background includes successful growth marketing initiatives and digital transformation in subscription services, product strategy, and affiliate commerce.
TEGNA (NYSE: TGNA) has announced it will host its first quarter 2025 earnings conference call on Thursday, May 8, 2025, at 11 a.m. (ET). The event will be accessible via webcast through the company's website and is open to investors, financial community, media, and public.
Phone participants must pre-register at investors.TEGNA.com at least 10 minutes before the scheduled start time to receive dial-in numbers and a unique PIN. The earnings announcement will be released before market opens on May 8, with related materials available through the Investor Relations section. The webcast will be archived for future access on the company's investor relations website.