Tysons, VA – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today reported on recent acquisition approaches. As has been widely reported, TEGNA has received four unsolicited acquisition proposals in recent weeks. TEGNA and its advisors engaged substantially with two of these parties and provided them extensive non-public due diligence information. These two parties made their proposals shortly before …
Tysons, VA – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced that assistant treasurer Cherbury Chesser has been promoted to vice president and treasurer, and that Doug Kuckelman, senior director of corporate development, has been named head of investor relations. Both appointments are effective immediately. Cherbury Chesser joined TEGNA in May 2013 as director of corporate finance, …
Tysons, VA – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) will provide a live audio webcast of the question and answer session with Dave Lougee, president and CEO, at the Deutsche Bank 2020 Media, Internet & Telecom Conference at 2:50 p.m. (ET) on Tuesday, March 10. To listen live, go to investors.tegna.com and click on the link for …
Gray to Acquire Minority Ownership Interest in TEGNA’s Premion and Resell Premion in All of Gray’s 93 Television Markets Partnership to Accelerate Growth of Premion Business Tysons, VA and Atlanta, GA – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) and Gray Television, Inc. (NYSE: GTN) today jointly announced a strategic partnership in which Gray will acquire a minority …
Tysons, VA – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced David C. Loving has been appointed president and general manager at WOI and KCWI, TEGNA’s ABC and CW affiliates in Des Moines, Iowa effective March 2, 2020. Prior to joining WOI, Loving spent 21 years at Univision, most recently as president and general manager of Univision’s …
Tysons, VA – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced that Karen Grimes has been appointed to TEGNA’s Board of Directors as a new independent director, effective immediately. Ms. Grimes, 63, spent more than 20 years at Wellington Management Company, a leading investment management firm, where she was a partner, senior managing director and equity portfolio …
Tysons, VA – TEGNA Inc.’s (NYSE: TGNA) Board of Directors today declared a dividend of 7 cents per share, payable on April 1, 2020 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on March 6, 2020. “We have entered 2020 with positive momentum from execution across our entire business, and are on track …
Tysons, VA – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced Joan Barrett has been appointed president and general manager at WCNC, TEGNA’s NBC affiliate in Charlotte, North Carolina, effective March 10, 2020. Barrett is joining WCNC from Nexstar Media Group, where she has been vice president and general manager of KDVR and KWGN, Nexstar’s (formerly Tribune …
Media partnerships with The Texas Tribune and KUT 90.5 will enable Texas voters to access the debate across television, digital and radio platforms Tysons, VA – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced KVUE, TEGNA’s ABC affiliate in Austin, will host a live debate between the Texas Democratic candidates for U.S. Senate on Tuesday, February 18 …