Nexstar Media Renews Affiliation Agreements With NBC

Nexstar Media Renews Affiliation Agreements With NBC

Multi-Year Renewal Covers 33 Affiliated Nexstar-owned and Partner Television Stations

IRVING, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) and NBCUniversal have reached a comprehensive multi-year agreement to renew NBC Television Network affiliations in 33 markets across the country, including 29 stations owned by Nexstar, three owned by Mission Broadcasting, Inc., and one owned by White Knight Broadcasting, Inc. Together, the 33 stations reach more than 14 million U.S. television households.

Financial terms were not disclosed.

About Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All Americans,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.

Media Contact:

Gary Weitman

EVP and Chief Communications Officer

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

972-373-8800 or [email protected]

Pat Bunting

NBCUniversal

201-815-9733 or [email protected]

Investor Contact:

Joe Jaffoni or Jennifer Neuman

JCIR

212/835-8500 or [email protected]

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INDUSTRY KEYWORDS: General Entertainment Technology Entertainment Telecommunications TV and Radio

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