Nexstar Media Group, Inc., formerly Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc., incorporated on May 17, 2001, is a television broadcasting and digital media company. The Company is focused on the acquisition, development and operation of television stations and interactive community Websites, and digital media services in medium-sized markets in the United States. The Company's segments include Broadcasting and Other. The Company's broadcast segment includes television stations and related community-focused Websites that it owns, operates, programs or provides sales and other services to in various markets across the United States. The other activities of the Company include corporate functions, eliminations and other operations. As of December 31, 2016, it owned, operated, programmed or provided sales and other services to 104 full power television stations in 62 markets in the states of Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New York, North Dakota, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia and Wisconsin.
Through various local service agreements, the Company provided sales, programming and other services to 30 full power television stations owned and/or operated by independent third parties at December 31, 2016. The stations the Company owns and operates or provides services to provide free over-the-air programming to its markets' television viewing audiences. This programming includes programs produced by networks with which the stations are affiliated; programs that the stations produce, and first-run and rerun syndicated programs that the stations acquire. The Company's digital media businesses provide digital publishing and content management platforms, a digital video advertising platform and other digital media solutions to media publishers and advertisers. As of December 31, 2016, the Company owned, operated, programed or provided sales and other services to various television stations, such as WHAG/D2/D3, KASW/D2/D3/D4, KUCW/D2/D3/D4, WCWJ/D2, KSEE/D2/D3, KGPE/D2/D3, WYOU/D2/D3, WFXR/D2/D3/D4, KOLR/D2/D3, WROC/D2/D3/D4, KVEO/D2/D3/D4, WBRL-CD, WEHT/D2, WMBD/D2/D3/D4, KAMR/D2/D3, KARD/D2/D3 and KXMA/D2/D3/D4.
The Company competes with Time Warner, Inc., Comcast Corporation, Viacom Inc., CBS Corporation, The News Corporation Limited and the Walt Disney Company.
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The company trades on NASDAQ exchange. The company headquarter is located in Pennsylvania, PA. The company was established in the 1996.| Ticker | NXST |
| Long Name | Nexstar Media Group, Inc. |
| Short Name | Nexstar Media |