Tegna Inc is an American publicly traded broadcast, digital media and marketing services company headquartered in Tysons Corner, Virginia.
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Tegna Inc owns or operates 66 television stations in 54 markets, and holds properties in digital media.
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Tegna Inc retained "old" Gannett's stock price history, though it trades under a new ticker symbol, TGNA.
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In June 2017, Tegna Inc announced it had entered into a definitive agreement, together with the other owners of CareerBuilder, to sell CareerBuilder to an investor group led by investments funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management and the board of the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan.
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Tegna Inc would be the charter station group as such would receive a minority stake in the network, which launched in January 2018.
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On December 18,2017, Tegna announced it would acquire KFMB-AM-FM-TV in San Diego from Midwest Television, Inc for $325 million, pending approval from the Federal Communications Commission.
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In March 2019, Tegna Inc announced its formation of VAULT Studios, its first, in-house digital content studio.
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On June 11,2019, it was reported Tegna Inc purchased the Dispatch Broadcast Group's television and radio assets, subject to regulatory approval, for $535 million.
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In December 2019, Tegna Inc agreed to sell KFMB-AM-FM to Local Media San Diego for $5 million; the sale was completed on March 17,2020.
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Tegna Inc's shareholders chose to re-elect all 12 current board members.
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Tegna Inc stated that Lougee "immediately acknowledged the incident and has stated that he made a mistake, for which he had apologized immediately at the time".
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On February 22,2022, Tegna Inc announced that it had agreed to be taken private by a group led by Standard General and Apollo Global Management for $24 per-share, valuing the company at $5.
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Standard General responded to the letter, denying that they planned to cut jobs or hub content, and promoting that Tegna Inc would become the largest female-run and minority-owned broadcaster in the United States.
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In January 2018, Tegna Inc announced a partnership with Sony Pictures Television to handle syndication distribution and advertising sales for its original programs.
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