The CW Renews Agreement With Top Affiliate Nexstar Media Group

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The CW Renews Agreement With Top Affiliate Nexstar Media Group

Just in time for the unveiling of its 2021-22 schedule next week, the CW has secured its largest affiliate group for the next season and beyond. The broadcast network and Nexstar Media Group (as we…

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KTLA Los Angeles and WPIX New York are named in the agreement to renew their affiliation with CW.

Just in time for the unveiling of its 2021-22 schedule next week, the CW has secured its largest affiliate group for the next season and beyond. The broadcast network and Nexstar Media Group (as well as its operating partners) have reached multi-year agreements to renew CW affiliations in 37 markets across the country (28 Nexstar- and 9 partner-owned television stations), which cover more than 31% of the U.S. audience, serving more than 38 million television households. The deal includes five top-10 market affiliates: WPIX-TV in New York City, KTLA-TV in Los Angeles, KDAF-TV in Dallas, KIAH-TV in Houston, and WDCW-TV in Washington, D.C.

 

[Megatron]

I had a feeling that Nexstar and The CW would agree on a new deal when The CW added Sat Night.

 

[JeffSteele]

WJTV--a Nextar-owned and -operated TV station in Jackson, Mississippi--is affiliated with both CBS and The CW.

12.1: CBS
12.2: CW
12.3: Ion
12.4: Court TV

 

[JeffSteele]

I just realized the name is Nexstar--not Nextar.