Effective 11:59 p.m. local time on January 29, cable TV provider Cox
Communications ("Cox") dropped the network and local community
programming for 13 stations impacting viewers in nine markets. The
action follows Cox's refusal to reach a new distribution agreement
allowing the cable television provider the right to continue to air the
highly rated programming from the stations' owner, Nexstar Broadcasting
Group, Inc. NXST ("Nexstar").
Nexstar deeply regrets Cox's ill-advised action which deprives viewers
in the affected markets of broadcasts of leading network content from
ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, CW and MyNetworkTV as well as local news and other
programming produced specifically for these local communities. Viewers
affected by the loss of service from
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