Nexstar and Tegna Claim They Can’t Fully Comply With Court Order Halting Merger Because Certain Actions ‘Cannot Be Undone’

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/nexstar-tegna-merger-tro-court-order-reply-1236704471/

Nexstar and Tegna Claim They Can’t Fully Comply With Court Order Halting Merger Because Certain Actions ‘Cannot Be Undone’
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https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/nexstar-tegna-merger-tro-court-order-reply-1236704471/

Nexstar Claims It Can't Comply With Court TRO Halting Tegna Takeover

Nexstar and Tegna say they can't fully comply with a court's temporary restraining order halting the merger for antitrust review, claiming certain actions cannot be undone.

Variety
Nexstar Tells Judge Aspects Of Tegna Merger “Cannot Be Reversed”

A judge paused Nexstar's merger with Tegna last week.

Deadline

Ted Cruz And Maria Cantwell Call For FCC Chairman Brendan Carr To Explain Why Nexstar-Tegna Merger Didn’t Get Full Commission Scrutiny
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https://deadline.com/2026/03/nexstar-tegna-merger-ted-cruz-brendan-carr-1236769908/

Ted Cruz And Maria Cantwell Call For FCC Chairman Brendan Carr To Explain Why Nexstar-Tegna Merger Didn’t Get Full Commission Scrutiny

Ted Cruz and Maria Cantwell said that the FCC's full commission should have reviewed the transaction.

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Judge halts Nexstar/Tegna merger after FCC let firms exceed TV ownership limit

Defendants must immediately cease" actions to integrate and consolidate the firms.

Ars Technica
Judge halts Nexstar/Tegna merger after FCC let firms exceed TV ownership limit https://arstechni.ca/YBRJ #DIRECTV #nexstar #Policy #tegna #FCC
Judge halts Nexstar/Tegna merger after FCC let firms exceed TV ownership limit

Defendants must immediately cease" actions to integrate and consolidate the firms.

Ars Technica
Nexstar Stock Drops Sharply After Judge Puts Brakes On Tegna Merger

Nexstar stock fell sharply on Monday, reflecting investor angst over a federal judge's decision temporarily blocking its $5.2 billion merger with Tegna.

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Judge Halts Nexstar-Tegna Merger, Ruling That Deal Is ‘Presumed Likely to ‌Violate Antitrust Laws’

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/judge-halts-nexstar-tegna-merger-ruling-antitrust-laws-1236702536/