TEGNA, NBC Renew Affiliation Agreements.

TELECOMWORLDWIRE-January 5, 2021-TEGNA, NBC Renew Affiliation Agreements

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TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) and NBC has announced a comprehensive, multi-year deal that renews station affiliation agreements for 20 TEGNA markets nationwide, including 10 of the top 25 markets for NBC, the company said.

The 20 markets renewed cover 17 percent of the US audience and nearly 21 million households. TEGNA is the largest independent owner of NBC affiliates.

The new agreement includes full carriage of the NBC broadcast network, including "TODAY," "NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt," "Sunday Night Football," the Summer and Winter Olympic Games, "This Is Us," "The Voice," "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" and more.

The agreement includes renewals for these TEGNA-owned NBC affiliates: WXIA in Atlanta, GA; KPNX/KNAZ in Phoenix, AZ; KING in Seattle, WA; KARE in Minneapolis, MN; KUSA in Denver, CO; WKYC in Cleveland, OH; KGW in Portland, OR; WCNC in Charlotte, NC; KSDK in St. Louis, MO; WTHR in Indianapolis, IN; WTLV in...

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