Cynthia Littleton Business EditorCW and Nexstar have set a long-term renewal of their affiliation agreement, securing the network’s broadcast distribution in 37 markets with the nation’s largest TV station owner.The deal covers Nexstar’s WPIX-TV New York and KTLA-TV Los Angeles, in addition to other top 10 markets such as KDAF-TV Dallas and KIAH-TV Houston.
In all, Nexstar’s CW affiliates reach more than 38 million TV households representing about 31% of all U.S. TV homes. The renewal comes on the heels of CW unveiling a plan to expand to a full seven-night primetime schedule for the first time in the network’s nearly 15-year history.“As the nation’s largest CW affiliate group, Nexstar is very pleased to extend its longstanding.
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