#JeffJackson and a group of AGs have filed a lawsuit to block #Nextstar's merger with #Tegna, fearing it will lead to higher prices and less local news. The FCC and DOJ's swift actions to allow the deal have raised eyebrows. #Media

Nextstar, already controlling 200 TV stations, aims to buy Tegna, potentially reaching 80% of U.S. homes. They plan to raise prices by $135 million and cut local new... https://instagr.am/p/DWcnmTYlCUP/
voteinorout on Instagram: "#JeffJackson and a group of AGs have filed a lawsuit to block #Nextstar's merger with #Tegna, fearing it will lead to higher prices and less local news. The FCC and DOJ's swift actions to allow the deal have raised eyebrows. #Media⁠ ⁠ Nextstar, already controlling 200 TV stations, aims to buy Tegna, potentially reaching 80% of U.S. homes. They plan to raise prices by $135 million and cut local news jobs. Despite the lawsuit, the FCC waived rules, and the DOJ dropped its investigation within 24 hours.⁠ —⁠ ⁠ Our big new case is blocking a massive TV merger that will raise prices and hurt local news, especially in NC. Follow @jeffjacksonnc for more.⁠ ⁠ Help this information get to more voters. 🇺🇸 A well-informed electorate is a prerequisite to Democracy.—Thomas Jefferson #usa"

0 likes, 0 comments - voteinorout on March 28, 2026: "#JeffJackson and a group of AGs have filed a lawsuit to block #Nextstar's merger with #Tegna, fearing it will lead to higher prices and less local news. The FCC and DOJ's swift actions to allow the deal have raised eyebrows. #Media⁠ ⁠ Nextstar, already controlling 200 TV stations, aims to buy Tegna, potentially reaching 80% of U.S. homes. They plan to raise prices by $135 million and cut local news jobs. Despite the lawsuit, the FCC waived rules, and the DOJ dropped its investigation within 24 hours.⁠ —⁠ ⁠ Our big new case is blocking a massive TV merger that will raise prices and hurt local news, especially in NC. Follow @jeffjacksonnc for more.⁠ ⁠ Help this information get to more voters. 🇺🇸 A well-informed electorate is a prerequisite to Democracy.—Thomas Jefferson #usa".

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