by Capitol Communicator | Aug 21, 2019 | Acquisitions
Media reports indicate that private-equity giant Apollo Global Management is pursuing Tegna, headquartered in Tysons, VA, which owns TV stations across the country, including WUSA in D.C. According to TheStreet, a report in The Wall Street Journal states that Apollo...
by Capitol Communicator | Jun 12, 2019 | Acquisitions, Media
TEGNA Inc., based in Tysons, VA, entered into a definitive agreement with the Dispatch Broadcast Group to acquire, for $535 million in cash, WTHR, the NBC TV affiliate and the #1 rated station in Indianapolis, IN, and WBNS, the CBS affiliate and the #1 rated station...
by Capitol Communicator | Mar 20, 2019 | Acquisitions, Media
TEGNA Inc., has entered into an agreement to acquire 11 local television stations in eight markets, including eight Big Four affiliates, for $740 million in cash. The proposed transaction with Nexstar Media Group will add complementary markets to TEGNA’s existing...
by Capitol Communicator | Jun 4, 2017 | Communications, Media
TEGNA Inc., based in McLean, Va, announced that it has completed the previously announced spin-off of Cars.com, creating two publicly traded companies: TEGNA, a media company with the largest broadcast group among major network affiliates in the top-25 markets; and...
by Capitol Communicator | Apr 11, 2017 | Agency, Communications
Beekeeper Group, a D.C.-based public affairs and advocacy firm, acquired Alexandria, Va-based public relations and marketing firm Pivot Point Communications. According to a release, the acquisition will expand Beekeeper Group’s expertise in media relations, earned...
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