States Sue to Block Nexstar-Tegna Merger
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Attorneys General from eight states and DirecTV file lawsuits to block Nexstar-Tegna merger, citing potential price hikes and harm to local journalism. Critics warn of higher cable bills and reduced competition in newsrooms. Nexstar argues the merger helps compete against big media and tech companies, with Trumps endorsement. Cases filed in federal court in Sacramento, California, with potential impact on federal antitrust laws and FCC ownership rules.
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