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NewsNation

NewsNation is a cable news channel owned by Nexstar Media Group. The channel was previously known as WGN America and WGN Superstation. The channel is based in Chicago, with additional studios in New York City.

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Nexstar hires Bill Nardi to lead station operations

May 7, 2025

Nexstar Media Group has hired a former NBC Universal and TEGNA executive to oversee the company’s station operations.

The logo of cable news channel NewsNation.

NewsNation, The Hill to continue using Decision Desk HQ

March 31, 2025

NewsNation and The Hill will continue utilizing Decision Desk HQ for election results through the 2026 political season.

Kellie Meyer, the Washington correspondent for NewsNation, asks a question during a White House press briefing in March 2025. (Still frame via courtesy video / NewsNation handout)

Nexstar’s NewsNation gets its White House moment

March 19, 2025March 19, 2025

Correspondents from the cable news network were called upon at the White House press briefing and invited to question President Trump at public events.

The corporate logo of television broadcaster Nexstar Media Group. (Graphic by The Desk)

Nexstar earns $5.4 billion in 2024, setting new income record

March 3, 2025February 27, 2025

In addition to a political advertising windfall, Nexstar said it entered into cable and satellite terms that were favorable to the company, which allowed it to earn more money from its channels.

Nexstar hires Samantha Osborne Reynolds to oversee political ad sales

March 3, 2025February 18, 2025

Nexstar has appointed industry sales veteran Samantha Osborne Reynolds to oversee the company’s newly-formed political advertising sales unit

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NewsNation’s Chris Stirewalt named political editor of The Hill

March 3, 2025January 27, 2025

NewsNation political editor Chris Stirewalt will reprise that role for Nexstar-ownd political affairs publication The Hill.

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Optimum restores Nexstar channels as carriage dispute ends

March 3, 2025January 18, 2025

Altice USA has settled its distribution spat with Nexstar Media Group, restoring dozens of local TV channels and NewsNation to its platform.

The logo of cable news channel NewsNation.

NewsNation offers special coverage of 119th Congress

January 4, 2025January 3, 2025

NewsNation will provide rolling coverage of the first day of the 119th Congress on Friday, in partnership with The Hill.

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Dan Abrams to end NewsNation program in February

December 23, 2024December 20, 2024

Television talk show host Dan Abrams says he will wind down his one-hour NewsNation show in February.

A new immersive technology set will be part of the Fox News Channel's Election Night coverage in November. (Courtesy photo)

Fox News tops MSNBC, CNN, Newsmax in post-election ratings

November 20, 2024

Fox News averaged 2 million overall viewers with its post-election news and prime-time programming, according to Nielsen data.

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Fox News, ABC News grab highest ratings with 2024 Election Night coverage

November 6, 2024

MSNBC scored a major win, with its overall Election Night viewership topping CNN for the first time in TV history.

NewsNation unveils special coverage of Democratic National Convention

August 14, 2024

NewsNation will present special coverage of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois throughout the week.

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