{"id":1665282,"date":"2022-09-29T17:53:49","date_gmt":"2022-09-29T21:53:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1665282"},"modified":"2022-09-29T17:55:15","modified_gmt":"2022-09-29T21:55:15","slug":"regulator-seeks-more-information-related-to-standard-generals-5-4-billion-tegna-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/regulator-seeks-more-information-related-to-standard-generals-5-4-billion-tegna-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"Regulator seeks more information related to Standard General\u2019s $5.4 billion Tegna deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fregulator-seeks-more-information-related-to-standard-generals-5-4-billion-tegna-deal%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1665282&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>(Reuters) \u2013     The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Thursday asked for further information pertaining to the sale of U.S. TV station operator Tegna Inc to Standard General.<\/p>\n<p>Tegna, which owns 64 news brands in 51 U.S. markets, agreed to be acquired by Standard General in a $5.4 billion all-cash deal in February.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1\">\n<\/div>\n<p>Standard General, which is Tegna\u2019s third-largest shareholder, had nominated four members to the company\u2019s board in 2020, arguing the stock had underperformed and changes were needed.<\/p>\n<p>The FCC said it needed further information in order to review applications seeking consent to transfer control of Tegna\u2019s subsidiaries, which own several licenses, to Standard General.<\/p>\n<p>The regulator, which had asked for other additional information in June, added applicants were expected to respond to the information request before the October 13 deadline.<\/p>\n<p> (Reporting by Akash Sriram in Bengaluru; Editing by Krishna Chandra Eluri)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/uncategorized\/regulator-seeks-more-information\/attachment\/file-photo-the-federal-communications-commission-fcc-logo-is-seen\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/tagreuters.com2022binary_LYNXMPEI8S187-BASEIMAGE.jpg\" alt=\"tagreuters.com2022binary_LYNXMPEI8S187-BASEIMAGE\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) \u2013 The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Thursday asked for further information pertaining to the sale of U.S. TV station operator Tegna Inc to Standard General. 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