The statistic shows information on the number of local TV stations owned by selected companies in the United States in 2016. According to the source, Nexstar owned 104 local TV stations in the United States in 2016. This figure is due to rise to 171 upon the company's merger with Media General.
Number of local TV stations owned by selected companies in the United States in 2016
Including stations that are reported in each company's SEC filing as being owned, operated or provided with progamming and/or sales and other services.
Low-power and satellite stations are excluded.
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Pew Research Center. (May 11, 2017). Number of local TV stations owned by selected companies in the United States in 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/726424/local-tv-company-ownership/
Pew Research Center. "Number of local TV stations owned by selected companies in the United States in 2016." Chart. May 11, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/726424/local-tv-company-ownership/
Pew Research Center. (2017). Number of local TV stations owned by selected companies in the United States in 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/726424/local-tv-company-ownership/
Pew Research Center. "Number of Local Tv Stations Owned by Selected Companies in The United States in 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 May 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/726424/local-tv-company-ownership/
Pew Research Center, Number of local TV stations owned by selected companies in the United States in 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/726424/local-tv-company-ownership/ (last visited December 27, 2024)
Number of local TV stations owned by selected companies in the United States in 2016 [Graph], Pew Research Center, May 11, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/726424/local-tv-company-ownership/