The following is a list of assets owned by Nexstar Media Group .
Stations are arranged alphabetically by state and by city of license.
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City of license / Market | Station | Owned since | Current format |
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Chicago, Illinois | WGN 720 | 2019 [upper-alpha 2] | News/talk |
City of license / Market | Station |
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| Current status |
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Huntsville, AL | WZDX | 54 (41) | 2014–2019 [upper-alpha 7] | Fox affiliate owned by Tegna Inc. |
Phoenix, AZ | KASW | 61 (27) | 2015–2019 | Independent station owned by the E. W. Scripps Company |
Glenwood Springs, CO | KREG-TV | 3 (23) | 2014–2017 [lower-greek 2] | MeTV owned-and-operated (O&O), owned by Weigel Broadcasting |
Jacksonville, FL | WCWJ | 17 (34) | 2009–2017 | The CW affiliate owned by Graham Media Group |
West Palm Beach–Fort Pierce, FL | WTVX | 34 (34) | 2009–2012 [lower-alpha 6] | The CW affiliate owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group |
WTCN-CA | 50 (34.3) | 2009–2012 [lower-alpha 6] | MyNetworkTV affiliate owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group | |
WWHB-CA | 48 (34.2) | 2009–2012 [lower-alpha 6] | TBD affiliate owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group | |
Fort Wayne, IN | WFFT-TV | 55 (36) | 2003–2017 [upper-alpha 5] | Fox affiliate owned by Allen Media Broadcasting |
Indianapolis–Marion, IN | WISH-TV | 8 (9) | 2017–2019 [upper-alpha 1] | The CW affiliate owned by Circle City Broadcasting |
WNDY-TV | 23 (32) | 2017–2019 [upper-alpha 1] | MyNetworkTV affiliate owned by Circle City Broadcasting | |
WIIH-CD | 17 (8) | 2017–2019 [upper-alpha 1] | The CW affiliate owned by Circle City Broadcasting [lower-greek 18] | |
Ames–Des Moines, IA | WOI-DT | 5 (5) | 2013–2019 [upper-alpha 6] | ABC affiliate owned by Tegna Inc. |
KCWI-TV | 23 (23) | 2016–2019 | The CW affiliate owned by Tegna Inc. | |
Lafayette, LA | KADN-TV | 15 (16) | 2015–2017 [upper-alpha 9] | Fox affiliate owned by Allen Media Broadcasting |
KLAF-LD | 46 (46) | 2015–2017 [upper-alpha 9] | NBC affiliate owned by Allen Media Broadcasting on channel 14 | |
Adams, MA | WCDC-TV | 19 (36) | 2017 [upper-alpha 1] [lower-greek 19] | Defunct, license cancelled in 2018 |
St. Joseph, MO | KQTV | 2 (7) | 1997–2017 | ABC affiliate owned by Heartland Media |
Rochester, NY | WUHF | 31 (28) | 2005–2013 [lower-alpha 7] | Fox affiliate owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group |
Lebanon–Lancaster–York–Harrisburg, PA | WLYH-TV | 15 (23) | 2006–2015 [lower-alpha 8] | TBD affiliate, WXBU, owned by Howard Stirk Holdings |
Providence, RI–New Bedford, MA | WLWC | 28 (22) | 2009–2012 [lower-alpha 6] | Court TV affiliate, owned by Inyo Broadcast Holdings |
Memphis, TN | WATN-TV | 24 (25) | 2012–2019 [upper-alpha 3] | ABC affiliate owned by Tegna Inc. |
WLMT | 30 (31) | 2012–2019 [upper-alpha 3] | The CW/MyNetworkTV affiliate owned by Tegna Inc. | |
Austin, TX | KEYE-TV | 42 (43) | 2009–2012 [lower-alpha 6] | CBS affiliate owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group |
Longview–Tyler, TX | KLPN-LD | 47 (47) | [lower-alpha 5] | Defunct, station signed off in 2016 [lower-greek 20] |
Beaumont–Port Arthur, TX | KBTV-TV | 4 (40) | 1998–2012 | Dabl affiliate owned by Deerfield Media [lower-alpha 9] |
Salt Lake City–St. George, UT | KUTV | 2 (34) | 2009–2012 [lower-alpha 6] | CBS affiliate owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group |
KMYU | 12 (9) | 2009–2012 [lower-alpha 6] | MyNetworkTV affiliate owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group | |
Seattle–Tacoma, WA | KCPQ | 13 (13) | 2019–2020 [upper-alpha 2] | Fox owned-and-operated (O&O) |
KZJO | 22 (25) | 2019–2020 [upper-alpha 2] | MyNetworkTV owned-and-operated (O&O) | |
Milwaukee, WI | WITI | 6 (33) | 2019–2020 [upper-alpha 2] | Fox owned-and-operated (O&O) |
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KXNW is a television station licensed to Eureka Springs, Arkansas, United States, serving Northwest Arkansas and the Arkansas River Valley as an affiliate of MyNetworkTV. The station is owned by Nexstar Media Group alongside Rogers-licensed NBC affiliate KNWA-TV and Fort Smith–licensed Fox affiliate KFTA-TV. The three stations share studios on Dickson Street in downtown Fayetteville, with a satellite studio in Rogers and a news bureau and sales office on Kelley Highway in Fort Smith. KXNW's transmitter is located on Humphrey Mountain near Garfield.
WXMI is a television station licensed to Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States, serving West Michigan as an affiliate of the Fox network. Owned by the E. W. Scripps Company, the station maintains studios on Plaza Drive on the northern side of Grand Rapids, and its transmitter is located southwest of Middleville.
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KUCW is a television station licensed to Ogden, Utah, United States, broadcasting the CW network to Salt Lake City and the state of Utah. It is owned and operated by network majority owner Nexstar Media Group alongside ABC affiliate KTVX. The two stations share studios on West 1700 South in Salt Lake City; KUCW's transmitter is located atop Farnsworth Peak in the Oquirrh Mountains.
WISH-TV is a television station in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, affiliated with The CW. It is locally owned by Circle City Broadcasting alongside Marion-licensed MyNetworkTV affiliate WNDY-TV and low-power, Class A getTV affiliate WIIH-CD. The stations share studios on North Meridian Street on the near north side of Indianapolis; WISH-TV and WNDY-TV also share transmitter facilities on Walnut Drive in the Augusta section of the city's northwest side.
WNDY-TV is a television station licensed to Marion, Indiana, United States, serving the Indianapolis area as an affiliate of MyNetworkTV. It is locally owned by Circle City Broadcasting alongside Indianapolis-licensed CW affiliate WISH-TV and low-power, Class A getTV affiliate WIIH-CD. The stations share studios on North Meridian Street on the near north side of Indianapolis; WNDY-TV and WISH-TV also share transmitter facilities on Walnut Drive in the Augusta section of the city's northwest side. Despite Marion being WNDY-TV's city of license, the station maintains no physical presence there.
WCTX is a television station licensed to New Haven, Connecticut, United States, serving the Hartford–New Haven market as an affiliate of MyNetworkTV. It is owned by Nexstar Media Group alongside ABC affiliate WTNH, also licensed to New Haven. WCTX and WTNH share studios on Elm Street in downtown New Haven; per a channel sharing agreement, the two stations transmit using WTNH's spectrum from a tower in Hamden, Connecticut.
KRCW-TV is a television station licensed to Salem, Oregon, United States, serving as the Portland-area outlet for The CW. It is owned and operated by network majority owner Nexstar Media Group alongside CBS affiliate KOIN. The two stations share studios in the basement of the KOIN Center skyscraper on Southwest Columbia Street in downtown Portland; KRCW-TV's transmitter is located in the Sylvan-Highlands neighborhood of the city.
WVBT is a television station licensed to Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States, serving the Hampton Roads area as an affiliate of the Fox network. It is owned by Nexstar Media Group alongside Portsmouth-licensed NBC affiliate WAVY-TV. The two stations share studios on Wavy Street in downtown Portsmouth; WVBT's transmitter is located in Suffolk, Virginia.
WYZZ-TV is a television station licensed to Bloomington, Illinois, United States, serving as the Fox affiliate for the Peoria area. It is owned by Cunningham Broadcasting, which maintains a local marketing agreement (LMA) with Nexstar Media Group, owner of CBS affiliate WMBD-TV, for the provision of certain services. The two stations share studios on North University Street in Peoria, with a secondary studio and news bureau on East Lincoln Street in Bloomington. WYZZ-TV's transmitter is located near Congerville, a village of Montgomery Township, Woodford County.
KGET-TV is a television station in Bakersfield, California, United States, affiliated with NBC and The CW Plus. It is owned by Nexstar Media Group alongside low-power Telemundo affiliate KKEY-LD. The two stations share studios on L Street in Downtown Bakersfield; KGET's transmitter is located atop Mount Adelaide.
WPMT is a television station licensed to York, Pennsylvania, United States, serving as the Fox affiliate for the Susquehanna Valley region. Owned by Tegna Inc., the station maintains studios on South Queen Street in Spring Garden Township. Through a channel sharing agreement with Harrisburg–licensed PBS member WITF-TV, the two stations transmit using WITF-TV's spectrum from an antenna in Susquehanna Township.
WDVM-TV is an independent television station licensed to Hagerstown, Maryland, United States, serving the Washington, D.C., television market. It is owned by Nexstar Media Group alongside CW owned-and-operated station WDCW. The two stations share studios on Wisconsin Avenue in the Glover Park section of Washington; WDVM-TV's transmitter is located on Fairview Mountain, west of Clear Spring, Maryland.
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KTVX is a television station in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, affiliated with ABC. It is owned by Nexstar Media Group alongside Ogden-licensed CW owned-and-operated station KUCW. The two stations share studios on West 1700 South in Salt Lake City; KTVX's transmitter is located atop Farnsworth Peak in the Oquirrh Mountains.
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