Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NXST) is a publicly traded company in the Communication Services sector, operating within the Entertainment industry. The company is headquartered in Irving, TX, United States. The current CEO is Perry A. Sook.
NXST has IPO date of 2003-11-25, 11,773 full-time employees, listed on the NASDAQ Global Select, a market capitalization of $5.89B.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is a leading television broadcasting and digital media company headquartered in Irving, Texas. As of December 31, 2020, the company owned and operated 198 television stations across the United States while providing services to 37 additional stations through local service agreements, making it one of the largest station operators in the country. Nexstar's stations are affiliated with major networks including ABC, NBC, FOX, CBS, The CW, and MyNetworkTV, and the company also owns WGN America, a national general entertainment cable network. In addition to traditional broadcasting, Nexstar operates video and display advertising platforms delivered through its own and third-party websites and mobile applications, as well as interactive community websites and digital media services. Founded in 1996 and renamed Nexstar Media Group in 2017, the company provides free programming to television audiences while generating revenue through advertising and service agreements.
