Tysons, Va. – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) announced today that Humberto Hormaza has been named president and general manager at WTIC–WCCT, the FOX and CW affiliates in Hartford, Conn., effective March 7. In this role, Hormaza will be responsible for overseeing the station’s operations across all platforms as well as leading the station’s focus on …
Tysons, Va. – TEGNA Inc.’s (NYSE: TGNA) Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly dividend of 9.5 cents per share, payable on April 1, 2022 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on March 4, 2022. Earlier today, TEGNA and Standard General L.P. announced that TEGNA and an affiliate of Standard General …
Will Become Nation’s Largest Minority-Owned, Woman-Led Broadcast Group Tysons, Va. and New York – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) and Standard General L.P. today announced that TEGNA and an affiliate of Standard General have entered into a definitive agreement under which TEGNA will be acquired by the Standard General affiliate for $24.00 per share in cash. …
Tysons, Va. – TEGNA Inc.’s (NYSE: TGNA) Locked On Podcast Network, the leading local sports podcast network with daily shows for all “Big 4” professional sports teams and major college programs, today announced its audience grew by 48 percent year-over-year, finishing 2021 with a total audience of more than 115 million podcast listens and views. …
Tysons, Va. – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced that KARE (Minneapolis, Minn.) and KXTV (Sacramento, Calif.) received 2022 Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Awards which honor excellence in broadcast, online and documentary journalism. KARE won for “KARE 11 Investigates: Cruel & Unusual,” which exposed how Minnesota jail officials ignored preventable inmate deaths. KXTV was honored …
Tysons, Va. – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced it has reached a new carriage agreement with DISH. “We are pleased to announce that we have reached a new agreement with DISH, restoring our valuable and important live local news, live local and national sports and highly popular network content to DISH TV subscribers,” said …
Tysons, Va. – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced “A Different Cry,” a three-part investigation into the rising suicide rates among Black youth in America, will make its digital premiere on TEGNA stations’ Fire TV and Roku apps and the Watch section of all stations’ websites beginning Sunday, Jan. 23. A special hosted by WXIA …
Tysons, Va. – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) announced today that Rebecca Cantu has been named president and general manager at KIII, the ABC affiliate in Corpus Christi, Texas. In this role, Cantu will be responsible for overseeing the station’s operations across all platforms as well as leading the station’s focus on community service and driving …
Tysons, Va. – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) will host a conference call to discuss its fourth quarter and full-year 2021 earnings results on Monday, February 28 at 9:00 a.m. (ET). TEGNA’s earnings announcement will be released to news outlets and wire services before the market opens on February 28. Materials related to the call will …