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Eight U.S. states
Coverage of Eight U.S. states in the Nexus archive.
- Judge orders Nexstar-Tegna to pause merger
A U.S. district judge issued a preliminary injunction halting Nexstar and Tegna's $6.2 billion merger, citing potential harm to competition and consumer prices. DirecTV and eight states argued the deal would reduce competition and violate FCC ownership rules. Nexstar plans to appeal the ruling.