A Major MVPD Merger Is Done: FCC OKs Charter-Cox Deal

Radio & Television Business Report

Author: RBR-TVBR
February 27, 2026 3:33 pm

With speculation rampant that the FCC will grant approval of Nexstar Media Group’s rule-busting merger with TEGNA, issuing waivers of its ownership cap, the FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau has given the green light to a $34.5 billion merger that will reshape the cable television and broadband services business.

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