The Latest Breaking News from Standard General

Tegna Earnings Down 65% Amid Absence of Political Ads

DirecTV blackout cuts into distribution revenue

Broadcasting & Cable · Feb 29, 2024

TV in 2023: Transition or Transformation?

Between Hollywood strikes, changing viewer habits and concerns over AI, the past year showed an industry deep in rapid evolution

TV Tech · Dec 13, 2023

Tegna Gets 8.6 Million Shares From Standard General

Broadcaster sets $300 million accelerated share-repurchase deal with JPMorgan Chase after takeover bid fails

Broadcasting & Cable · Jun 2, 2023

Why Standard General’s Proposed Tegna Merger Hurts Our Democracy (Guest Blog)

Hedge funds’ bottom-line mindset leads to less-robust local news operations, Common Cause VP says

Broadcasting & Cable · May 18, 2023

Standard General Tries, Tries Again With FCC on Tegna Deal

Grabs at what it calls suggestion FCC could find way to ‘yes’ on station-group merger

Multichannel News · May 17, 2023

Standard General Makes New Tegna Commitments in Runup to Crucial FCC Meeting

Will meet with FCC on May 18 in a last ditch effort to resolve issues with Tegna deal

TV Tech · May 17, 2023

Congress Asks FCC IG to Investigate Rosenworcel Over Standard General-Tegna Deal

Members from both sides of the aisle suggest delay could be motivated by bias

TV Tech · May 17, 2023

Republicans Push for IG Investigation Into FCC Handling of Tegna Deal

Question motivation for Media Bureau move

Multichannel News · May 17, 2023

Parties Spar at FCC as Standard General-Tegna Financing Deadline Looms

Former FCC, FTC chairs employed to pitch deal decision

Multichannel News · May 13, 2023

Tegna Reports Lower Q1 Earnings As Standard General Deal Nears Expiration

Revenue down 4.4%

Broadcasting & Cable · May 10, 2023