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Two local TV giants merged. Then a court stepped in

Local TV giant Nexstar's $6.2 deal to acquire rival Tegna won speedy approval from Trump administration regulators. But it faces togh challenge from a pair of anti-trust lawsuits.

Two local TV giants merged. Then a court stepped in
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Local TV giant Nexstar's $6.2 deal to acquire rival Tegna won speedy approval from Trump administration regulators. But it faces togh challenge from a pair of anti-trust lawsuits.

(Image credit: Brendan Carr)

Originally published at NPR Business

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