Nexstar Broadcasting Group Announces to Reach a New Distribution Agreement with Cox Communications
January 25, 2016 at 01:15 pm
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Nexstar Broadcasting Group announced that it has yet to reach a new distribution agreement with Cox Communications allowing the cable television provider the right to continue to air Nexstar's programming network, which puts Cox's subscribers in nine markets at risk of losing network and local community programming on January 29, 2016.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is a diversified media company with television broadcasting, television network and digital media assets operating in the United States. The Company produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms. The Companyâs segments include Broadcast and The CW Network, LLC (The CW). The Broadcast segment includes television stations and related local websites that Company owns, operates, programs or provides sales and other services to in various markets across the United States, NewsNation, a national cable news network, two owned and operated digital multicast networks and other multicast network services, and WGN-AM, a Chicago radio station. The CW segment is a broadcast network in the United States. The other activities of the Company include digital businesses focused on the national marketplace and the management of certain real estate assets.