TEGNA Inc. (TGNA)

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TEGNA Q4 Earnings & Revenues Beat Estimates, Both Down Y/Y, Stock Up
TGNA
Published: March 05, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

TGNA rises after Q4 earnings and revenues beat estimates, despite sharp year-over-year declines tied to a steep drop in political advertising.

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TEGNA (TGNA) Q4 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates
TGNA
Published: March 02, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Although the revenue and EPS for TEGNA (TGNA) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended December 2025, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

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TEGNA Inc. (TGNA) Tops Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
TGNA
Published: March 02, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

TEGNA Inc. (TGNA) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.5 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.45 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.21 per share a year ago.

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Despite Upbeat Q4 Revenues, Nexstar Still Faces Uncertainty On Tegna Acquisition
NXST, TGNA
Published: February 27, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Nexstar Media Group remains a hold as the Tegna acquisition faces significant regulatory hurdles and legal uncertainties. NXST's 2025 results were impacted by the absence of election-year advertising and a $381M impairment, but underlying operations remain stable. At a non-GAAP forward P/E of 8.21, NXST appears undervalued versus peers, contingent on sustained performance and regulatory outcomes.

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Federal Communications Commission chair backs Nexstar, Tegna merger
NXST, TGNA
Published: February 18, 2026 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Positive

The chair of the Federal Communications Commission said Wednesday he supports Nexstar's proposed $3.54 billion acquisition of Tegna that would make the combined entity the largest U.S. regional TV station operator.

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Nexstar, Tegna shares soar after Trump puts his thumb on the scale in contentious merger
NXST, TGNA
Published: February 09, 2026 by: Market Watch
Sentiment: Positive

A significant FCC rule change is needed for the deal to go through, and opponents say that requires an act of Congress. Trump initially opposed the deal but now says he is for it.

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TEGNA Station WXIA Wins Prestigious 2026 Alfred I. duPont-Columbia Award for Groundbreaking Investigation, ‘Help that Harms'
TGNA
Published: January 29, 2026 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

TYSONS, Va., Jan. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced that WXIA (11Alive), the local news and technology company's NBC affiliate in Atlanta, has received a 2026 Alfred I.

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Why Is TEGNA (TGNA) Down 3.2% Since Last Earnings Report?
TGNA
Published: December 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

TEGNA (TGNA) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

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New Year's at the Needle Returns: The West Coast Window to the World
TGNA
Published: December 10, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Alaska Airlines returns as sponsor of the New Year's Eve tradition, drone show, fireworks and lights delighting viewers across the globe SEATTLE , Dec. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Space Needle is proud to announce the return of New Year's at the Needle; the premier New Year's Eve show broadcast across four markets down the coast to viewers in Seattle, Spokane, Portland and San Diego. Alaska Airlines will return as the presenting sponsor of Seattle's iconic pyrotechnic and light spectacular to welcome 2026.

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Broadcast station owners want to consolidate. They're struggling to get deals to the finish line
GTN, NXST, SBGI, SSP, TGNA
Published: December 02, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Positive

There's a frenzy of merger and acquisition activity in the media industry as cord-cutting has upended the economics. Broadcast station owners like Nexstar and Sinclair want in on the action.

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Tegna falls 5% after Trump criticizes lifting local TV ownership cap
TGNA
Published: November 24, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Negative

Shares in Tegna fell nearly 5% on Monday after President Donald Trump criticized a proposal to lift the current cap on local television station ownership, which is necessary for the company to be acquired by Nexstar Media.

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TEGNA Shareholders Approve Merger Agreement with Nexstar Media Group
TGNA
Published: November 18, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

TYSONS, Va., Nov. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) announced that at a special meeting of shareholders held earlier today, its shareholders voted to adopt the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of August 18, 2025 (the “Merger Agreement”), pursuant to which TEGNA will be acquired by Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (“Nexstar”).

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TEGNA (TGNA) Q3 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates
TGNA
Published: November 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for TEGNA (TGNA) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended September 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

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TEGNA Inc. (TGNA) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Lag Estimates
TGNA
Published: November 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

TEGNA Inc. (TGNA) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.33 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.35 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.94 per share a year ago.

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Tegna Investor Alert By The Former Attorney General Of Louisiana: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates Adequacy of Price and Process in Proposed Sale of TEGNA Inc. - TGNA
NXST, TGNA
Published: October 23, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK CITY & NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq. and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) are investigating the proposed sale of TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) to Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS: NXST). Under the terms of the proposed transaction, shareholders of TEGNA will receive $22.00 in cash for each share of TEGNA that they own. KSF is seeking to determine whether this consideration and the process that led to it are.

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What Makes TEGNA Inc. (TGNA) a Strong Momentum Stock: Buy Now?
TGNA
Published: September 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Does TEGNA Inc. (TGNA) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.

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Should You Buy TEGNA Inc. (TGNA) After Golden Cross?
TGNA
Published: August 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

TEGNA Inc. (TGNA) reached a significant support level, and could be a good pick for investors from a technical perspective. Recently, TGNA's 50-day simple moving average broke out above its 200-day moving average; this is known as a "golden cross.

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TEGNA Names Brent Denny President and General Manager at WTHR in Indianapolis
TGNA
Published: August 21, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

TYSONS, Va., Aug. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) announced that Brent Denny has been named president and general manager at WTHR, TEGNA's NBC affiliate, and WALV, TEGNA's MeTV affiliate serving Indianapolis, effective immediately.

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Nexstar-Tegna deal puts Trump move to eliminate broadcast ownership rules to the test
NXST, TGNA
Published: August 19, 2025 by: Market Watch
Sentiment: Negative

Nextstar is looking to buy Tegna in a $6.2 billion cash deal — but will the FCC allow it despite a conflict with current TV ownership rules?

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TGNA Stock Alert: Halper Sadeh LLC Is Investigating Whether the Sale of TEGNA Inc. Is Fair to Shareholders
TGNA
Published: August 19, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating whether the sale of TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) to Nexstar Media Group, Inc. for $22.00 per share in cash is fair to TEGNA shareholders. Halper Sadeh encourages TEGNA shareholders to click here to learn more about their legal rights and options or contact Daniel Sadeh or Zachary Halper at (212) 763-0060 or [email protected] or [email protected]. The investigation concerns whether TEGNA and its board.

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Here's Why TEGNA Inc. (TGNA) is a Great Momentum Stock to Buy
TGNA
Published: August 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Does TEGNA Inc. (TGNA) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.

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TEGNA Stations Receive Six National 2025 Edward R. Murrow Awards
TGNA
Published: August 15, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

TYSONS, Va., Aug. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced four of its stations have received 2025 National Edward R.

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Nexstar-Tegna deal will provide scale at the local TV level, says CNBC founder Tom Rogers
NXST, TGNA
Published: August 11, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Positive

Tom Rogers, CNBC founder and Versant senior advisor, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss Nexstar's deal with Tegna, if other companies could pursue mergers and much more.

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Tegna Stock Rockets On Nexstar Merger Talks; FCC Appears Set To Ease Local TV Rules In Order To Smooth Deal's Path
NXST, TGNA
Published: August 11, 2025 by: Deadline
Sentiment: Positive

Shares in local TV giant Tegna surged nearly 30% in mid-day trading Monday on news that leading station owner Nexstar is in advanced talks to acquire the company. A source familiar with the discussions confirmed them to Deadline. The valuation remains unclear for the time being, but it will be well into the billions.

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TEGNA Inc. (TGNA) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
TGNA
Published: August 07, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

TEGNA Inc. (NYSE:TGNA ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call August 7, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Julie A. Heskett - Senior VP & Chief Financial Officer Kirk von Seelen - VP & Treasurer Michael F.

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TEGNA (TGNA) Q2 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates
TGNA
Published: August 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

The headline numbers for TEGNA (TGNA) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended June 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

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TEGNA Inc. (TGNA) Tops Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
TGNA
Published: August 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

TEGNA Inc. (TGNA) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.44 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.38 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.5 per share a year ago.

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SSP vs. TGNA: Which Local Media Stock Has More Upside Potential?
SSP, TGNA
Published: July 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

SSP's cost discipline, AI use, and station expansion give it a clear edge over TGNA in local media upside.

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45 Barron's 2025 Mid-Year Pro-Picks: 3 Ideal July DiviDogs
AEP, AGNC, ALL, DHR, FAF, FLMI, GDEN, JAAA, NLY, PBI, SBGI, T, TDS, TGNA, TGT
Published: July 17, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

I analyze Barron's Mid-Year 2025 Roundtable Pro Picks using the yield-based 'dogcatcher' method to identify high-yield, safer dividend stocks. AT&T, Tegna, and Pitney Bowes stand out as 'safer' dividend dogs, with prices below annual dividends from $1,000 invested, signaling attractive entry points. The top ten high-yield picks offer projected 24.3% average net gains by July 2026, with lower-than-market volatility, but some face negative free cash flow margins.

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TEGNA Appoints Three New Vice Presidents of Content
TGNA
Published: June 23, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

TYSONS, Va., June 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced the appointment of Carol Fowler, Julie Wolfe and Chris Peña as vice presidents of content, effective June 30.

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About TEGNA Inc. (TGNA)

  • IPO Date 1980-03-17
  • Website https://www.tegna.com
  • Industry Broadcasting
  • CEO Michael F. Steib
  • Employees 5900

TEGNA Inc. operates as a media company in the United States. The company operates television stations that deliver television programming and digital content. It offers news content to consumers across various platforms, including online, mobile, and social platforms; owns and operates multicast networks under the names True Crime Network, Quest, and Twist that offer on-demand episodes of shows; and operates VAULT Studios, which provides true crime and investigative content in the form of podcasts and original television programs. The company also provides solutions for advertisers through TEGNA Marketing Solutions (TMS). TMS delivers results for advertisers across television and digital platforms, as well as over-the-top (OTT) platforms, including Premion OTT advertising network. As of February 28, 2022, it operated 64 television stations in 51 markets. The company was formerly known as Gannett Co., Inc. and changed its name to TEGNA Inc. in June 2015. TEGNA Inc. was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Tysons, Virginia.