UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): September 17, 2015 |
Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc.
(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER) |
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | 000-50478
(Commission File Number) | 23-3083125
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
545 E. John Carpenter Freeway, Suite 700
Irving, Texas 75062
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code) |
(972) 373-8800
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code) |
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) _______________________________ |
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On September 17, 2015, Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. issued a press release announcing the entry into a definitive agreement to acquire the assets of four CBS-affiliated television stations serving the Minot-Bismarck-Dickinson-Williston, North Dakota market for $44.0 million from Reiten Television, Inc. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit No. | | Description |
| 99.1 | | Press Release dated September 17, 2015, announcing entry into an Asset Purchase Agreement. |
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| NEXSTAR BROADCASTING GROUP, INC. |
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| By: | /s/ Thomas E. Carter |
| Date: September 17, 2015 | Name: | Thomas E. Carter |
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial Officer) |
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | | Description |
| 99.1 | | Press Release dated September 17, 2015, announcing entry into an Asset Purchase Agreement. |
