North Carolina AG sues to block potential $6.2B Nexstar merger, citing higher bills

North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson filed a lawsuit Thursday seeking to block broadcast company Nexstar's proposed $6.2 billion acquisition of Tegna.

NC sues to stop TV news merger, saying it will drive up prices, reduce content

President Donald Trump's FCC has proposed waiving antitrust rules to enable the merger of two large media companies. North ...

NC AG Jackson joins lawsuit to block Nexstar merger that could raise TV prices

The attorney general and seven other states have sued to block the merger of media companies Nexstar and Tegna over anticompetitive concerns.

Nexstar Claims Its $6.2 Billion Deal for Tegna Has ‘Closed’ After DOJ, FCC Approvals — After Eight States, DirecTV Sued to Block It

Nexstar Media Group said it "has closed its acquisition" of Tegna in a $6.2 billion deal that would following approval of the ...

Eight states, DirecTV sue to block merger of local television owners Nexstar and Tegna

Attorneys general in eight states, including California, New York and Illinois, and DirecTV are filing lawsuits seeking to block the merger of Nexstar Media Group and its rival Tegna.