FTC Sues to Break Up Facebook
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has launched a major lawsuit against Facebook, accusing it of anticompetitive conduct with the intent to break the company up.
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Coronavirus: Nexstar’s KTVI & KPLR Donate $15,000
The Nexstar Media Charitable Foundation will donate $15,000 to the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis, on behalf of KTVI-TV FOX2 and KPLR 11, the Nexstar stations serving the St. Louis, Missouri, area.
Nexstar Missouri Stations to Air Virtual Town Hall with Gov. Parson
Nexstar Broadcasting will host an exclusive live virtual Town Hall meeting, “Moving Forward: A Missouri Town Hall,” featuring Missouri’s Governor, Mike Parson, on Tuesday, May 26, 2020, at 8:00pm CT.
Marci Daniels to Vice President and General Manager at WLNS-TV
Nexstar has promoted Marci Daniels to Vice President and General Manager of its broadcast and digital operations in Lansing, MI (DMA #112), overseeing WLNS-TV (CBS) and WLNS.com.
Coronavirus: Nextar to Host Missouri Virtual Town Hall
Nexstar has announced that it will host an exclusive live virtual Town Hall meeting featuring both of Missouri’s U.S. Senators and all eight members of Missouri’s delegation to the U.S. House Representatives on Thursday, May 7th, 2020, at 8pm CT.
James Sosnoff Promoted to GM at KMOV-TV
Meredith Corporation has announced that James Sosnoff is being promoted to Vice President and General Manager of KMOV-TV in St. Louis, effective July 1st, 2020.
Mike Spruill to lead Nexstar’s KRBK-TV and KOZL-TV
Nexstar has confirmed that it has promoted Mike Spruill to VP and General Manager of its broadcast and digital operations in Springfield, Mo., overseeing KRBK-TV (FOX), KOZL-TV (MyNet).
Nexstar Opens Missouri’s Only Multimedia Newsroom
Nexstar Media's new bureau in Jefferson City, Missouri, supports the output of four TV stations statewide, with a reach of 2.5 million viewers.
Howard Schultz to Appear on Fox News Town Hall Debate
Former Starbucks CEO and potential 2020 presidential candidate Howard Schultz, will take part in a town hall debate on Fox News.