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Did Appeals Court Antitrust Ruling Just Shift Nexstar Media Group’s (NXST) Investment Narrative?
A U.S. appeals court recently ruled that Nexstar Media Group must face DirecTV’s antitrust lawsuit alleging a scheme to inflate retransmission fees, reversing an earlier dismissal and allowing the claims to proceed.
This legal setback introduces fresh uncertainty around Nexstar’s retransmission economics and bargaining practices with distributors, an area central to its broadcast profitability.
We’ll now explore how the revived antitrust case, and its potential legal and cost implications,...