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| EX-99.2 - NEWS RELEASE - NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP, INC. | d448987dex992.htm |
| EX-99.1 - NEWS RELEASE - NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP, INC. | d448987dex991.htm |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): December 3, 2012
Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| Delaware | 000-50478 | 23-3083125 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
5215 N. O’Connor Boulevard
Suite 1400
Irving, Texas 75039
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)
(972) 373-8800
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 2.01 Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.
On December 3, 2012, Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. (the “Company”) completed its previously announced acquisition (the “Acquisition”) of ten television stations and two associated digital sub-channels in seven markets as well as the Inergize Digital e-Media operations from entities controlled by privately-held Newport Television, LLC for $225.5 million in cash.
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On December 3, 2012, the Company issued a news release announcing the closing of the Acquisition. A copy of the news release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference. Also on December 3, 2012, the Company issued a news release announcing the completion of its divestiture of KBTV, the FOX affiliate serving Beaumont/Port Arthur, Texas to San Antonio Television LLC and Deerfield Media [Port Arthur] Licensee, LLC for $14 million cash. A copy of the news release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired
Financial statements of the business acquired have been previously filed on Form S-3 filed by the Company on November 5, 2012, and are incorporated herein by reference.
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information
Pro forma financial information has been previously filed by the Company on its Current Report on Form 8-K filed on November 19, 2012, and is incorporated herein by reference.
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 2.1 | Asset Purchase Agreement by and among Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc. and Newport Television, LLC, dated July 18, 2012 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on July 24, 2012). | |
| 99.1 | News Release, dated December 3, 2012, issued by Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. | |
| 99.2 | News Release, dated December 3, 2012, issued by Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. | |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
| NEXSTAR BROADCASTING GROUP, INC. | ||||||
| Dated: December 3, 2012 | ||||||
| By: | /s/ Thomas E. Carter | |||||
| Name: | Thomas E. Carter | |||||
| Title: | Executive Vice President Finance and Chief Financial Officer | |||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 2.1 | Asset Purchase Agreement by and among Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc. and Newport Television, LLC, dated July 18, 2012 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on July 24, 2012). | |
| 99.1 | News Release, dated December 3, 2012, issued by Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. | |
| 99.2 | News Release, dated December 3, 2012, issued by Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. | |