Tysons, Va. – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced that KUSA (Denver, Colo.) and KVUE (Austin, Texas) received 2024 Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Awards which honor excellence in broadcast, online and documentary journalism. KUSA won for “BURNED,” a year-long project to document the devastating 2021 Marshall Fire in Boulder County. KVUE was honored for “Accountability …
Tysons, Va. and Dallas – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced that WFAA, its Dallas-Fort Worth ABC affiliate, has partnered with the Dallas Mavericks to bring 10 additional games to the WFAA broadcast schedule. Combined with the Mavericks games already slated to air as part of the NBA on ABC between now and the end …
Tysons, Va. – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) will host a conference call to discuss its fourth quarter and full-year 2023 earnings results on Thursday, February 29, 2024, at 10 a.m. (ET). The conference call will be webcast through the company’s website, and is open to investors, the financial community, the media and other members of …
Tysons, Va. – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced that the 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be held on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at 9 a.m. (ET). Shareholders of record as of the close of business on February 26, 2024, will be notified of the meeting and will be eligible to vote. The Annual …
Tysons, Va. and New York – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) and NBC today announced a comprehensive, multi-year deal that renews station affiliation agreements for 20 TEGNA markets nationwide, including 10 of the top 25 markets for NBC. The 20 markets renewed cover more than 21 million households, nearly 17 percent of U.S. TV households. TEGNA …
Tysons, Va. – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced that Byron Wilkinson has been named president and general manager at KVUE, TEGNA’s ABC affiliate serving Austin, Texas, effective immediately. He has been serving as interim general manager at KVUE, and previously served as interim general manager at TEGNA-owned duopoly KBMT/KJAC in Beaumont, Texas. Wilkinson will …
Tysons, Va. – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced that Brian Gregory has been named president and general manager at WVEC, TEGNA’s ABC affiliate serving the Hampton Roads region of Virginia and northeastern North Carolina, effective December 18. Gregory will be responsible for overseeing the station’s operations across all platforms, as well as community outreach …
Tysons, Va. – TEGNA Foundation, the charitable foundation sponsored by TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA), in partnership with its local stations, today announced it awarded 242 Community Grants to address critical community needs and initiatives. A summary of TEGNA Foundation’s 2023 Community Grants is available on the Foundation’s website. In 2023, TEGNA stations continued to serve …
Tysons, Va. – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced the appointment of Lauren Fisher as senior vice president and chief legal officer, effective November 27. Fisher will serve as a member of the company’s leadership team, reporting directly to president and CEO Dave Lougee. As chief legal officer, Fisher will lead the Company’s legal department …
TEGNA has committed this year to nearly $800 million in share repurchases Tysons, Va. – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced that it has entered into an accelerated share repurchase agreement (“ASR”) with JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association (“JPMorgan”). Under the terms of the ASR, TEGNA will repurchase $325 million in TEGNA common shares from …