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KTXL

KTXL (Channel 40) is a local Fox affiliate broadcasting to the Sacramento-Stockton-Modesto television market in Northern California. The station is owned by Nexstar Media Group.

Nexstar quickly fills news director spot at KTXL
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Nexstar quickly fills news director spot at KTXL

Posted on April 26, 2021 by Matthew Keys

A former CNBC producer has been hired to lead the newsroom at Sacramento’s Fox affiliate KTXL.

Nexstar begins search for new newsroom lead at KTXL
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Nexstar begins search for new newsroom lead at KTXL

Posted on February 11, 2021February 11, 2021 by Matthew Keys

Nexstar Media Group has started looking for a new leader to take over the newsroom at Sacramento’s FOX station KTXL-TV.

KCRA taps former KTXL reporter for Stockton bureau position
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KCRA taps former KTXL reporter for Stockton bureau position

Posted on January 6, 2021January 6, 2021 by Matthew Keys

KCRA has hired Kay Recede to report from its San Joaquin County bureau, according to a social media post.

Nexstar syndicates local politics show to California stations
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Nexstar syndicates local politics show to California stations

Posted on September 14, 2020September 14, 2020 by Matthew Keys

“Inside California Politics,” produced in Sacramento by FOX40, will now be seen on several stations throughout California.

Nexstar Media executive says coronavirus could be good for business
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Nexstar Media executive says coronavirus could be good for business

Posted on March 4, 2020March 7, 2020 by Matthew Keys

The head of the largest owner of local television stations in the country says a viral outbreak of coronavirus in the United States could provide a boon for stations and advertisers.

Leigh White, general manager of Sacramento’s KTXL, resigns
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Leigh White, general manager of Sacramento’s KTXL, resigns

Posted on February 25, 2020February 25, 2020 by Matthew Keys

Leigh White, the general manager of Sacramento’s Fox affiliate, announced her resignation on Tuesday after spending more than four years with the station.

Paul Robins, Sacramento radio staple, gets pink slip at KBEB
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Paul Robins, Sacramento radio staple, gets pink slip at KBEB

Posted on January 16, 2020January 16, 2020 by Matthew Keys

Paul Robins’ second act on Sacramento radio has come to an abrupt end.

Exclusive: Nexstar looks to sell Sacramento, San Diego stations to Fox
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Exclusive: Nexstar looks to sell Sacramento, San Diego stations to Fox

Posted on November 7, 2019November 7, 2019 by Matthew Keys

Sacramento’s KTXL FOX40 and San Diego’s KSWB FOX 5 could be sold to Fox Television Stations, according to a Nexstar source.

Nexstar formally closes on Tribune deal, sells off stations to Scripps, TEGNA
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Nexstar formally closes on Tribune deal, sells off stations to Scripps, TEGNA

Posted on September 19, 2019 by Matthew Keys

Nexstar Media Group formally acquired Tribune Media on Thursday, taking control of three dozen stations and selling off about a dozen more.

Nexstar, Tribune get FCC nod to merge; commissioner slams UHF discount
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Nexstar, Tribune get FCC nod to merge; commissioner slams UHF discount

Posted on September 16, 2019September 16, 2019 by Matthew Keys

Nexstar Media Group is poised to become the biggest local broadcaster in the country after the FCC on Monday gave formal approval for its takeover of Tribune Broadcasting.

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