nxst-8k_20170104.htm

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report: (Date of earliest event reported): January 4, 2017

Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc.
(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)

Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

000-50478
(Commission File Number)

23-3083125
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

545 E. John Carpenter Freeway, Suite 700
Irving, Texas 75062
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including  Zip Code)

(972) 373-8800
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instructions A.2. below):

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Item 7.01.  Regulation FD.

 

On January 4, 2017, Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc (“Nexstar”). issued a press release announcing that it has reached new distribution agreements with thirty multichannel video programming distributors allowing the cable and satellite television providers the right to continue to air Nexstar’s programming. A copy of the press release is attached in this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhbit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.

Description

99.1

Press Release issued on January 4, 2017

 

 


 

 

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

NEXSTAR BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Thomas E. Carter

Date: January 4, 2017

Name:

Thomas E. Carter

 

Title:

Chief Financial Officer

 

 

(Principal Financial Officer)

 

 


 

 

Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit No.

Description

99.1

Press Release issued on January 4, 2017