Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NXST)

176.70 +5.49 (+3.21%) At close: 04:00PM EDT

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

545 East John Carpenter Freeway
Suite 700
Irving, TX 75062
United States
972 373 8800
https://www.nexstar.tv

Sector(s): Communication Services
Industry: Entertainment
Full Time Employees: 11,160

Key Executives

Name	Title	Pay	Exercised	Year Born
Mr. Perry A. Sook	Founder, Chairman & CEO	5.64M	61.03M	1958
Mr. Thomas E. Carter	Pres & COO	2.02M	N/A	1958
Ms. Lee Ann Gliha	Exec. VP & CFO	889.95k	N/A	1975
Mr. Andrew Alford	Pres of Broadcasting Division - Nexstar Media Inc.	1.03M	N/A	1962
Mr. Sean Compton	Pres of Networks Division	1.28M	N/A	1974
Ms. Dana Zimmer	Pres of Distribution	1.49M	N/A	1970
Mr. Brett E. Jenkins	Exec. VP & CTO	N/A	N/A	1970
Ms. Elizabeth Ryder J.D.	Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec.	N/A	N/A	1965
Mr. Gary Weitman	Exec. VP & Chief Communications Officer	N/A	N/A	1957
Ms. Terri Lynn Bush	Sr. VP of HR & Associate Counsel	N/A	N/A	N/A

Amounts are as of December 31, 2021 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay is salary, bonuses, etc. Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. Currency in USD.

Description

Nexstar Media Group, Inc., a television broadcasting and digital media company, focuses on the acquisition, development, and operation of television stations and interactive community websites and digital media services in the United States. The company offers free programming to television viewing audiences. As of December 31, 2020, it provided sales, programming, and other services through various local service agreements to 37 power television stations owned by independent third parties; and owned, operated, programmed, or provided sales and other services to 198 television stations. The company also offers video and display advertising platforms that are delivered locally or nationally through its own and various third party websites and mobile applications, as well as owns WGN America, a national general entertainment cable network. Its stations are affiliates of ABC, NBC, FOX, CBS, The CW, MyNetworkTV, and other broadcast television networks. The company was formerly known as Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. and changed its name to Nexstar Media Group, Inc. in January 2017. Nexstar Media Group, Inc. was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Irving, Texas.

Corporate Governance

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.’s ISS Governance QualityScore as of May 1, 2022 is 7. The pillar scores are Audit: 7; Board: 8; Shareholder Rights: 6; Compensation: 6.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while a 10 indicates higher governance risk.