Nexstar Media Erects New Transmitter Tower for WDVM-TV in Washington, D.C., Enhancing Delivery of Local News, Important Weather Alerts, and Local Programming to Nearly 700,000[...]

Investment in State-of-the-Art Transmission Facility Enables WDVM-TV to Expand Reach to All of D.C. Metro Area and Parts of Four States

IRVING, TX (October 6, 2025)-Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST), today announced that it has constructed a new transmitter tower for WDVM-TV, the company's owned and operated television station serving metropolitan Washington, D.C., and parts of Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia. Investment in a new facility enables WDVM-TV to expand delivery of local news, weather and emergency alerts, and a variety of other local programming to nearly 700,000 additional television households and 1.8 million people in those areas.

The new transmission facility will provide more viewers with access to DC News Now, a recently launched local news product powered by Nexstar's Washington, D.C., news operations including WDCW-TV (CW), The Hill, the nation's #1 source for online political news, and cable news network NewsNation. The Washington, D.C., television market is home to the nation's largest concentration of federal workers, government employees, special interests, and government contractors. DC News Now takes an in depth look at the issues most important to them, and frames national politics through a local lens.

"Nexstar is committed to serving its local communities by delivering outstanding, objective, local journalism and a variety of diverse viewpoints to as broad an audience as possible," said Brandin Stewart, Senior Vice President and Regional Manager for Nexstar's broadcasting division. "The company's significant investment in this new transmission facility enables us to super-serve viewers, advertisers and communities across four states and is a clear demonstration of the vital role that local broadcasting plays in bringing communities together and keeping them informed."

About Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 316,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America's largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with more than 200 owned or partner 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 providing "News for All Americans," popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company's portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.

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