Tysons, Va. – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced the appointment of Alex Tolston as senior vice president and chief legal officer, effective immediately. Tolston will serve as a member of the company’s leadership team, reporting to CEO Mike Steib. As chief legal officer, Tolston will lead the company’s legal department and oversee all legal …
Eight stations join six owned by TEGNA to create one of the largest sports franchise footprints assembled by a local broadcast group TYSONS, Va. and DALLAS – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) and the Dallas Mavericks today announced that eight additional stations will join six owned by TEGNA to bring all Mavericks games not exclusively televised …
New App, Altitude+, Will Offer All Locally Broadcast Games DENVER & TYSONS, Va. – Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE) announced today a broadcast rights agreement with TEGNA (NYSE: TGNA) for 20 Denver Nuggets games and 20 Colorado Avalanche games to be shown for free over-the-air on Denver’s 9NEWS (KUSA-TV) and My20 (KTVD-TV). A new subscription-based …
Tysons, Va. – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced that Lynn Beall, executive vice president and chief operating officer of media operations, will depart from TEGNA in mid-2025 after a significant transition period, enabling the company to benefit from her invaluable experience as it transitions to a new organizational structure. Beall joined TEGNA (then Gannett …
Tysons, Va. – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) will host a conference call to discuss its third quarter 2024 earnings results on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at 9 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 the public. …
Tysons, Va. – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced that Ellen Crooke, senior vice president of news, has made the decision to retire from TEGNA in January 2025. Crooke, who joined TEGNA (then Gannett Broadcasting) in 2002, has led TEGNA’s news team since 2014. “Ellen’s dedication to quality journalism and growing and mentoring our news …
Games to reach approximately 10 million people in Texas, nearly tripling the current number of households the Mavericks can reach across the state DALLAS and TYSONS, Va. – The Dallas Mavericks today announced a new multi-year broadcast rights agreement with TEGNA (NYSE: TGNA) to bring all Mavericks games not exclusively televised nationally to approximately 10 …
Tysons, Va. – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced that Carrie Yates has been named president and general manager at WZDX, TEGNA’s Fox affiliate serving Huntsville, Alabama, effective immediately. Yates has been the interim general manager since the retirement of Larry Audas this past spring. In her role, Yates is responsible for overseeing the station’s …
Stations receive more National Murrow Awards than any other station group and Overall Excellence for a third consecutive year Tysons, Va. – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced that its stations received ten 2024 National Edward R. Murrow Awards for excellence in broadcast journalism, more than any other station group. KARE was recognized for Overall …
Tysons, Va. – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced that Jim Kizer has been named president and general manager at WOI and KCWI, TEGNA’s ABC and CW duopoly serving Des Moines, Iowa, effective immediately. Kizer adds these duties to his existing role as president and general manager at WQAD serving Quad Cities in Iowa and …