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US FCC's Carr defends bureau-level approval in Nexstar–Tegna dispute

By Flavia Fortes ( April 17, 2026, 16:06 GMT | Insight) -- US Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr defended the agency’s use of delegated authority in reviewing the proposed acquisition of Tegna by Nexstar Media Group, pushing back on congressional concerns while the matter remains under appeal before the full commission and a federal appeals court.US Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr defended the agency’s use of delegated authority in reviewing the proposed acquisition of Tegna by Nexstar Media Group, pushing back on congressional concerns while the matter remains under appeal before the full commission and a federal appeals court....

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