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Nexstar actions after US FCC clearance highlight need for review, coalition says

( April 14, 2026, 20:33 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: A politically diverse coalition told the US Federal Communications Commission that Nexstar's actions since the FCC approved its merger with Tegna show why the coalition's application for review should be granted and the transaction rejected or designated for an evidentiary hearing. The coalition's reply to the companies' opposition says Nexstar pressured Multichannel Video Programming Distributors to pay higher retransmission consent fees after gaining federal approval and says the companies' actions differ from their commitments to the agency.See document attached....

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