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- Antitrust Litigation And Preliminary Injunction (new) — Eight state attorneys general and DIRECTV filed federal lawsuits alleging the TEGNA merger violates antitrust laws; court issued preliminary injunction April 17, 2026 prohibiting integration, with trial set July 6, 2027. August 6 order tightened restrictions, barring Nexstar personnel from TEGNA board and requiring monthly compliance discovery.
- Securities Litigation (new) — Three TEGNA stockholder lawsuits allege proxy-statement deficiencies and seek to enjoin or rescind the merger or recover damages; Nexstar assumed these contingencies at closing.
Nexstar revenue +62% to $2.0B on TEGNA merger, net income +24%; antitrust injunction blocks integration
Filed August 7, 2026 · Period ending June 30, 2026 · Compared to 10-Q Aug 8, 2025 · ~2 min read
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Total debt rose from $6.4B to $11.7B to fund the acquisition; debt-to-capitalization increased from 73.9% to 83.8%. Company elected to raise its leverage covenant from 4.25x to 4.75x through Q4 2026.
MD&A: Debt and Leverage verify on EDGAR → -
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Net income rose 24.2% to $113.0M and diluted EPS +18.0% to $3.61.
MD&A: Results of Operations verify on EDGAR → -
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Effective tax rate fell from 29.9% to 17.3%.
MD&A: Operating Income and Tax verify on EDGAR →
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