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NexstarDisseminationNames Scot Chastain Vice President and General Manager of Lansing, MichiganUnconcentratedand Digital Operations | Nexstar Media Group, Inc. Skip to content Primary MenuVisitorValues History Milestones Founder’s Day StationsVisitorNews Press Releases Investor Relations Corporate Profile Corporate Officers Board of Directors Stock Information Events and Presentations Annual Reports / SEC Filings Digital Careers NexstarDisseminationNames Scot Chastain Vice President and General Manager of Lansing, MichiganUnconcentratedand Digital Operations November 7, 2018 Leading Television and Marketing Executive with over 35 Years of Network andUnconcentratedIndustryWitsto Lead WLNS-TV and WLNS.com LANSING, Michigan and IRVING, Texas – Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST) spoken today that Scot Chastain has been named Vice President and General Manager of CBS unite WLNS-TV and associated mobile/digital services, including  WLNS.com, serving Lansing, MI (DMA #110). In his new role, he will moreover oversee Nexstar’s relationship with Shield Media-owned ABC unite WLAJ-TV and CW unite ELAJ-TV under a joint operating agreement. Mr. Chastain will seem his new responsibilities immediately and report to Theresa Underwood, Senior Vice President of Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc. Scot Chastain brings to his new role at Nexstar over three decades of executive and professional wits wideness all facets of the network and local unconcentrated television merchantry including marketing, promotions, production, new merchantry minutiae and a strategic planning wideness multiple media platforms.SurpassingNexstar, Mr. Chastain served as Owner and Principal Marketing Consultant for 630 Marketing, where he provided strategic marketing direction and event production consulting services for a variety of business-to-business and business-to-consumer clients in media, among other industries. Prior to that, Mr. Chastain spent over 20 years working for the NBC Television Network where he held a number of senior level positions during his tenure. In his most recent role, he served as Executive Vice President,UniteMarketing andMinutiaewhere he led a bi-coastal staff responsible for developing and distributing all network marketing and sales marketing content wideness increasingly than 240 NBC owned and network-affiliated television stations. Earlier in his career at NBC, he served as Senior Vice President ofUniteand MarketingMinutiaeand surpassing that, he held various positions of increasing responsibility in theUniteAdvertising & Promotion Services department, including Manager, Director and Vice President. Throughout Mr. Chastain’s career at NBC, he built a record of developing results-driven local marketing solutions while optimizing all platforms to expand regulars reach and engagement for stations nationwide. In addition, he created new merchantry opportunities for NBC stations by establishing new promotional and sales partnerships. Most notably, the record of achievements under his leadership earned him a number of visitor awards for excellence throughout his years of service. Prior to joining NBC, Scot Chastain served in various staff and management-level roles in marketing, promotions and production at local unconcentrated stations including WDSU-TV (NBC) in New Orleans, LA; WXII-TV (NBC) in Winston-Salem, NC and KBTX-TV (CBS) in Bryan, TX. Commenting on the appointment, Theresa Underwood stated, “Scot Chastain is an workaday television and marketing executive with an impressive career that spans over three decades. A well-respected leader, he has a proven record of towers successful teams who ripened constructive cross-platform marketing solutions and unique promotional opportunities that leveraged local programming and community-focused content to unhook positive outcomes for clients. In addition, he has unceasingly exceeded economic goals by implementing innovative television and digital marketing strategies that expanded regulars reach and polity engagement. With a results-oriented and entrepreneurial approach, we are confident that his valuable marketing expertise on the local unconcentrated and network side of the industry, combined with his strong merchantry relationships, will enhance the leadership position of our local Lansing operations and build upon the achievements of WLNS-TV and WLNS.com.” Commenting on his new role, Scot Chastain stated, “Nexstar’s strong transferral to superior local content combined with diversified marketing solutions will yield unshared competitive advantages for our viewers and clients in the greater Lansing region. In this new role, I will leverage the merchantry relationships, management wits and marketing expertise built over my career to generate results and remoter strengthen the position of our Lansing television and digital operations. I profoundly squint forward to joining Nexstar working slantingly the unrenowned local media team at WLNS-TV and WLNS.com as we work to expand our local marketing solutions wideness multiple platforms for our razzmatazz partners, while moreover towers unfurled viewership growth through the wordage of enhanced local news content and entertainment programming for our local viewers throughout Michigan’s wanted region.” Mr. Chastain earned his Bachelor of Science in Journalism from Texas A&M University located in College Station, TX. He is an zippy participant in numerous industry-related associations having recently served as Co-Chair of the Board of Directors of PromaxBDA and is currently Board Member of the Society of Voice Arts and Sciences. Additionally, he is a former member of the NBC Universal Marketing Council and National Association of Broadcasters Digital TV Transition Committee. Mr Chastain has received numerous awards and accolades in wisecrack of his service from prestigious organizations including the Muscular Dystrophy Association, Piedmont-TriadRazzmatazzClub of North Carolina, PromaxBDA, Texas Association of Broadcasters and United Press International. Scot and his wife Jennifer are relocating to Lansing with their two sons Jack and Carson.Well-nighNexstar Media Group, Inc. Nexstar Media Group is a leading diversified media visitor that leverages localism to bring new services and value to consumers and advertisers through its traditional media, digital and mobile media platforms. Nexstar owns, operates, programs or provides sales and other services to 174 television stations and related digital multicast signals reaching 100 markets or nearly 39% of all U.S. television households. Nexstar’s portfolio includes primary affiliates of NBC, CBS, ABC, FOX, MyNetworkTV and The CW. Nexstar’s polity portal websites offer spare hyper-local content and verticals for consumers and advertisers, permitting audiences to segregate where, when and how they wangle content while creating new revenue opportunities. For increasingly information please visit www.nexstar.tv. Forward-Looking Statements This liaison includes forward-looking statements. We have based these forward-looking statements on our current expectations and projections well-nigh future events. Forward-looking statements include information preceded by, followed by, or that includes the words “guidance,” “believes,” “expects,” “anticipates,” “could,” or similar expressions. For these statements, Nexstar claims the protection of the unscratched harbor for forward-looking statements contained in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. 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