Tysons, VA – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced that it has received a perfect score on the 2020 Corporate Equality Index (CEI) and has been designated a Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Equality for the fourth consecutive year. The CEI is administered by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation and is the nation’s premier …
Team Behind the #1 True Crime Podcast BARDSTOWN Travels to Georgia and Asks: Who Shot Jessica Boynton? Tysons, VA – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced the launch of THE OFFICER’S WIFE, a six-episode podcast series by TEGNA’s VAULT Studios that dives deep into the 2016 shooting of Jessica Boynton in a small town in …
Expands News Fact-Checking Initiative VERIFY Tysons, VA – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced that it will be training all of its journalists to combat disinformation in 2020 working with First Draft, a global nonprofit that supports journalists, academics and technologists working to address trust and truth in the digital age. First Draft will train …
Tysons, VA – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) (the “Company”) announced today that it intends to offer $1 billion of senior notes due 2028 in a private offering to persons reasonably believed to be “qualified institutional buyers” as defined in Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), and outside the …
Tysons, VA – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) (the “Company”) announced today that it has priced its previously announced offering of senior notes due 2028 (the “Notes”). The face value of the Notes is $1 billion, with an interest rate of 4.625%. The Notes were priced at 100% of face value. Subject to certain exceptions, the …
Tysons, VA – The TEGNA Foundation, the charitable foundation sponsored by TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA), today announced it will award 119 community grants in 37 markets, in its second-of-two rounds of annual community grantmaking for 2019. Since 2015, TEGNA Foundation and stations have distributed more than $7.5 million in community grants. A summary of the …
Tysons, VA – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced that KARE 11, TEGNA’s NBC affiliate in Minneapolis, has won two 2020 Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Awards. The duPont Awards are among the highest honors given for excellence in journalism. KARE 11 won awards for the documentary “Love Them First: Lessons from Lucy Laney Elementary” exploring …
Tysons, VA – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced Rick Rogala has been appointed president and general manager at WATN and WLMT, TEGNA’s ABC and CW affiliate stations in Memphis, Tennessee, effective December 2. Rogala will be relocating to Memphis from his current home in Little Rock, Arkansas. A senior media executive, Rogala joins WATN …
Tysons, VA – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) will provide a live audio webcast of the question and answer session with Victoria Harker, executive vice president and chief financial officer, at the 2019 Wells Fargo TMT Summit at 10:50 a.m. (PT) / 1:50 p.m. (ET) on Tuesday, December 3, 2019. To listen live, go to investors.tegna.com …