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Nexstar Media

Irving, US · Founded 1996 · 4,201 employees on LinkedIn · 1 known investors

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Nexstar Media Group is a diversified media company that produces and distributes local and national news, sports, and entertainment content across television and digital platforms. The company serves mass audiences and media advertisers across the United States.

Founders & leadership

Nexstar Media was founded in 1996 by Perry A. Sook.

PAPerry A. Sook
Perry A. SookChairman and CEO
LALee Ann Gliha
Lee Ann GlihaEVP and Chief Financial Officer
GWGary Weitman
Gary WeitmanEVP and Chief Communications OfficerGary Weitman is Executive Vice President and Chief Communications Officer at Nexstar Media Group, a role he assumed following Nexstar's 2019 acquisition of Tribune Media Company, where he previously served as Senior Vice President and Chief Communications Officer. He has over 25 years of experience in media, marketing, and strategic communications, and serves as chair of the Nexstar Media Charitable Foundation.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Nexstar Media do?
Nexstar Media Group is a diversified media company that produces and distributes local and national news, sports, and entertainment content across television and digital platforms. The company serves mass audiences and media advertisers across the United States.
Who founded Nexstar Media?
Nexstar Media was founded by Perry A. Sook in 1996.
Who are Nexstar Media's investors?
Nexstar Media's investors include ABRY Partners.
Where is Nexstar Media headquartered?
Nexstar Media is headquartered in Irving, US.