YOUR BUSINESS AUTHORITY
Springfield, MO
YOUR BUSINESS AUTHORITY
Springfield, MO
The Federal Communications Commission gave the OK to Nexstar’s $6.2 billion deal to acquire rival company Tegna.
FCC Chair Brendan Carr announced the agency waived a rule barring a single company from owning TV stations reaching more than 39% of U.S. households, according to NBC News. The combined entity would reportedly cover at least 60% of U.S. households.
The FCC's approval came less than a day after a group of eight state attorneys general filed suit to block the merger over antitrust reasons.
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A trio of brothers own Southway Storage LLC, which opened Oct. 7 and has 289 units to serve customers in Ozark, Nixa, Springfield and elsewhere in southwest Missouri.