Tysons, VA – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) (the “Company”) announced today that it has priced its previously announced offering of senior notes due 2029 (the “Notes”). The face value of the Notes is $1.1 billion, with an interest rate of 5.000%. The Notes were priced at 100% of face value. Subject to certain exceptions, the …
Tysons, VA – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) (the “Company”) announced today that it intends to offer $900 million of senior notes due 2029 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 …
The Team Behind BOMBER and 88 DAYS Investigates a Beautiful Town’s Dark Secrets and Searches for Answers to Five Unsolved Murders in BARDSTOWN Tysons, VA – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced the premiere of BARDSTOWN, a 10-part podcast series by TEGNA’s VAULT Studios that dives deep into a string of unsolved murders in and …
Tysons, VA – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) will host its third quarter 2019 earnings conference call with financial analysts on Thursday, November 7, 2019 at 8:30 a.m. (ET). The call will be accessible live to the media and general public via webcast and through a limited number of dial-in conference lines. TEGNA’s earnings announcement will …
Tysons, VA – TEGNA (NYSE: TGNA) today confirmed it received a letter from Apollo in late February, 2019, stating that Apollo was interested in acquiring TEGNA without specifying a price. Subsequently, in June 2019, Apollo made a different proposal, to combine TEGNA with broadcasting assets Apollo is in the process of buying, in a transaction …
Tysons, VA – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Dispatch Broadcast Group’s #1 rated stations in Indianapolis, Indiana and Columbus, Ohio. TEGNA paid $535 million in cash for NBC affiliate WTHR in Indianapolis, CBS affiliate WBNS in Columbus, and WBNS radio (1460 AM and 97.1 FM), the …
Tysons, VA – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) announced today that Dispatch Broadcast Group president Larry Delia will be named senior vice president, media operations at TEGNA. Delia’s appointment is effective upon the closing of TEGNA’s previously announced acquisition from Dispatch Broadcast Group of leading television stations WTHR, the NBC affiliate and #1 rated station in …
Tysons, VA – TEGNA Inc.’s (NYSE: TGNA) Board of Directors today declared a dividend of 7 cents per share, payable on October 1, 2019 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on September 6, 2019. “TEGNA’s strategic initiatives, operational excellence and financial discipline continue to deliver stable and growing free cash flow …
Tysons, VA – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) announced today that Dan Baylog, director of programming and research strategy at WKYC in Cleveland and director of research at WVEC in Norfolk, has been appointed president and general manager at WZZM in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Baylog replaces Janet Mason, who retired this month after more than 20 …