Nexstar facing opposition from conservatives over $6.2B merger despite sidelining Jimmy Kimmel

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News Summary

  • Nexstar Media faces major hurdles in getting White House approval for its $6.2 billion deal to buy Tegna, a rival broadcaster.
  • Those include significant opposition from Republicans on Capitol Hill and two right-leaning news networks, One America News Network and Newsmax.
  • The argument is that Nexstar’s continued suspension of Kimmel is nothing more than a ruse to convince the White House its programming is watchful for left-wing bias.
  • Nexstar will control far too much of the local broadcast market if the deal proceeds.
Nexstar Medias throttling of Jimmy Kimmels latenight show is a massive headache for Disney CEO Bob Iger but it wont necessarily be enough to convince regulators to greenlight the local TV giants co [+4751 chars]

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