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TEGNA and DISH Reach Multi-Year Carriage Agreement

December 1, 2018 at 1:14 PM EST

MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 1, 2018-- TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) has reached a multi-year carriage agreement with DISH. All TEGNA stations will return to the DISH lineup effective immediately.

About TEGNA

TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) is an innovative media company that serves the greater good of our communities. With 47 television stations and two radio stations in 39 markets, TEGNA delivers relevant content and information to consumers across platforms. It is the largest owner of top 4 affiliates in the top 25 markets, reaching approximately one-third of all television households nationwide. Each month, TEGNA reaches 50 million adults on-air and approximately 30 million across its digital platforms. TEGNA has been consistently honored with the industry’s top awards, including Edward R. Murrow, George Polk, Alfred I. DuPont and Emmy Awards. TEGNA also delivers innovative and unparalleled solutions for advertisers through TEGNA Marketing Solutions (TMS). TMS is a one-stop shop that helps businesses thrive through an unmatched suite of services and solutions that reach consumers across television, email, social and over-the-top (OTT) platforms, including Premion, TEGNA’s OTT advertising service. Across platforms, TEGNA tells empowering stories, conducts impactful investigations and delivers innovative marketing solutions. For more information, visit www.TEGNA.com.

Source: TEGNA Inc.

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Director, Corporate Communications
703-873-6434
skidera@TEGNA.com
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Jeffrey Heinz
Vice President, Investor Relations
703-873-6917
jheinz@TEGNA.com