19 January 2025

Programming has already been restored for 2 million viewers, including NFL Playoff games and local news

IRVING, Texas & NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nexstar Media Group, Inc. today announced… (NASDAQ: NXST) and Altice USA (NYSE: ATUS) announced that they have reached a comprehensive partnership agreement and all Nexstar programs have been restored. For Optimum TV customers in Altice USA.

Together, Nexstar and Optimum thank our customers and viewers for their patience as we partnered with the best deal for them.

The specific terms of the agreement were not disclosed.

About Nexstar Media Group (NASDAQ:), Inc.

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar has America's largest local broadcast television group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partnered stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar's national television properties include The CW, America's fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network bringing news to all Americans, the popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership interest in TV Food Network. The company's portfolio of digital assets, including the websites of its local TV stations, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are combined in the top 10 digital news and information sites in the United States. For more information, visit nexstar.tv.

About optimization

Optimum is a brand of Altice USA, one of the largest providers of broadband communications and video services in the United States, providing broadband, video, mobile, proprietary content and advertising services to approximately 4.6 million residential and business customers across 21 states. The company operates Optimum Media, an advanced advertising and data company, providing audience-driven multi-screen advertising solutions to local, regional and national businesses and advertising clients. Altice USA also provides hyper-local news through its News 12 networks.

Nextstar media contact:
Gary Whitman
Executive Vice President and Chief Communications Officer
Nexstar Media Group, Inc
972.373.8800 or gweitman@nexstar.tv

Nexstar Investor Contact:
Joseph Gavoni or Jennifer Newman
JCIR
212.835.8500 or nxst@jcir.com

Optimal media communication:
Stephen Stokes
917.553.0667 or stephen.stokes@optimum.com

Source: Altice USA

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