Tag: media general
Tribune Intrigue
Where have we seen this movie before?
As rumors swirl about a possible Sinclair Broadcast Group/Tribune Media merger, there are new reports that 21st Century...
Boxed Out
A few weeks ago a number of stories popped up claiming a deal between Gannett and the former Tribune Publishing company (now Tronc) was...
Nexstar-Media General
The Justice Department has given tentative approval for Nexstar to proceed with its purchase of Media General, pending the sale of seven stations. FCC...
Meredith Backing Away?
Several reports indicate the Meredith Corporation is "backing away" from its efforts to force its previously announced merger with Media General.
The New York Times...
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Some random yet interconnected happenings from the weekend...
Not Done Yet. There was movement last week in the on-going tug of TV between Media General, Nexstar...
Almost a Done Deal, Maybe
Media General has announced it has completed negotiations with Nexstar and under the agreed terms Nexstar may soon acquire Media General.
Media General owns WTNH...
Nexstar Close?
According to the New York Post, Nexstar is close to making a $2 billion deal to acquire Media General, owner of WTNH in New...
Media General Developments
...in a public statement obtained by The Laurel late Wednesday Media General makes clear the latest offer from Nexstar "under-values" Media General and MG...
Impasse
It looks as if the Media General/Meredith merger we've been following for the past several weeks is now more likely.
Media General has rejected Nexstar's...
Meredith Floats Cash
As the Media General/Meredith merger teeters, Meredith is reportedly considering adding some cash to the deal to make it work.
The New York Post is...