Nexstar Media Inc

Nexstar Media Group is the nation's largest local television and media company, publicly traded on the NASDAQ exchange under the ticker symbol NXST. Over the course of approximately 30 years, the company has grown from a single television station into a diversified media enterprise with 265 total stations spanning 132 television markets across the United States, reaching more than 70% of U.S. television households. With a 2024 net revenue of $5.41 billion, Nexstar stands as a dominant force in local and national broadcasting and digital media. The company produces and distributes local and national news, sports, and entertainment content across both its television and digital platforms. Nexstar and its subsidiaries employ more than 18,000 people nationwide, generating over 450,000 hours of programming annually. Its core focus on localism enables local businesses, advertisers, and brands to connect with consumers through premium multi-platform marketing opportunities. On the digital side, Nexstar operates 176 local websites and 292 local mobile apps, with a digital portfolio that would rank among the top ten in the U.S. by online user activity as measured by Comscore. Its Digital division offers a broad suite of services including native advertising, social media management, ad operations, design, development, and video advertising. These capabilities make Nexstar a significant partner for advertisers seeking to reach local and national audiences across screens and devices. The company's leadership team, headed by Chairman and CEO Perry A. Sook, has maintained a strategic commitment to expanding local programming and digital offerings, positioning Nexstar as a comprehensive media and marketing solutions provider for businesses of all sizes.