Nexstar Media Group
Nexstar Media Group is the largest television station owner-operator in the United States, with a portfolio of over 200 stations across 116 markets. The company operates 155 stations affiliated with major national broadcast networks, including CBS, Fox, NBC, and ABC. Following its merger with Tribune in 2019, Nexstar became a leading affiliate for Fox and CBS, while also securing significant partnerships with NBC and ABC. The company's reach extends to 68% of U.S. television households, and it holds a notable presence in 12 of the top 20 television markets. In addition to its local news and entertainment services, Nexstar owns NewsNation, a nationwide pay-television network, 75% of The CW, and a 31% stake in the Food Network and Cooking Channel. Through its diverse media offerings, Nexstar delivers engaging content that serves both local and national audiences.
WBNX-TV/TV55
Acquisition in 2024
WBNX-TV provides the Canton-Sandusky TV market services.
Tribune Media
Acquisition in 2018
Tribune Media Company is a diversified media and entertainment organization based in Chicago, Illinois. Established in 1847, it operates 42 local television stations, which include affiliates of major networks such as FOX, CBS, ABC, and NBC, along with independent stations. The company also features WGN America, a national entertainment cable network, and operates digital multicast networks like Antenna TV and THIS TV. In addition to its broadcasting operations, Tribune Media manages WGN 720 AM, a radio station in Chicago, and has a portfolio of significant daily newspapers, including the Los Angeles Times and the Chicago Tribune. The company was previously known as Tribune Company until its rebranding in 2014 and is currently a subsidiary of Nexstar Media Group.
Media General
Acquisition in 2016
Media General is a provider of news, information and entertainment across multiple media platforms, serving consumers and advertisers in strong local markets, primarily in the Southeastern United States. Media General's operations are organized in five geographic market segments and a sixth segment called Digital Media.
Internet Broadcasting System
Acquisition in 2014
Internet Broadcasting System specializes in scalable internet publishing technology designed to enhance engagement between broadcast media leaders and their audiences. The company offers a range of services, including a SaaS-based digital publishing platform, original and syndicated content, and operates one of the largest digital advertising agencies in the industry. With a long-standing commitment to local television companies, Internet Broadcasting has developed award-winning websites and services that cater to their needs. Notable clients include major media organizations, reflecting the company’s prominent position in the market. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota, Internet Broadcasting continues to focus on fostering digital growth and strengthening consumer relationships for its clients.
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