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Nexstar, Tegna argument for expanding relevant US market gets assist from Oscars

By Curtis Eichelberger ( January 21, 2026, 18:36 GMT | Comment) -- The Oscars, the awards the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences passes out each year to honor Hollywood’s best performances, finds itself at the center of a federal antitrust debate that could be critical in determining how the US Department of Justice's Antitrust Division determines the relevant market in its review of Nexstar and Tegna's broadcast merger.  The Oscars, the awards the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences passes out each year to honor Hollywood’s best performances, finds itself at the center of a federal antitrust debate that could be critical in determining how the US Department of Justice's Antitrust Division determines the relevant market in its review of the broadcast merger of Nexstar Media Group and Tegna Inc....

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