GTN - Gray Media, Inc.
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ATLANTA, May 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Media has named Jamie Bremer as the next General Manager of WFIE, the NBC affiliate in Evansville, Indiana, effective immediately.
ATLANTA, May 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Media has named Jay Hiett as the next General Manager of WDRB, WAVE, and WBKI in Louisville, Kentucky, effective immediately.
Lincoln National is Miller Value Partners' second-largest holding and offers a yield of 5.3%. Gray Media has taken investors on a roller coaster ride in 2026, but its dividend has been steady (and juicy).
ATLANTA, May 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Media, Inc. today closed on its cash-free, even exchange of comparable assets with the E.W. Scripps Company involving the swap of television stations across five mid-sized and small markets that the parties announced in July 2025.
ATLANTA, May 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Media, Inc. announced that Joanie Vasiliadis will join the company in the new role of Senior Vice President for Transformation on June 1, 2026. Gray selected this accomplished media and content executive to accelerate the company's on-going digital transformation of its content gathering, creation, workflow and distribution initiatives. She brings more than a decade of experience driving growth across digital, streaming and broadcast platforms, with deep expertise in editorial strategy, product integration, audience development and organizational change. She's known for building high-performing teams, creating scalable workflows and pairing strong editorial judgment with data-driven decision-making.
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ATLANTA, May 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Media, Inc. announced today that the company is currently scheduled to participate at the following investor conferences:
ATLANTA, May 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Media, Inc. today promoted news industry veteran James Finch to the new role of Senior Vice President of News Services. This promotion reflects James' immense contributions to the company in various roles over thirty years and his expanding portfolio of responsibilities for serving Gray's expanding ranks of journalists and local news television stations, as well as a significantly increasing number of local news programs across a growing number of distribution platforms.
Gray Media NYSE: GTN reported first-quarter 2026 revenue at the high end of its guidance range, helped by stronger-than-expected core advertising and political advertising revenue that also landed at the top of the company's outlook.
Gray Media remains a buy below $5/share, especially in an election year, as 2026 is expected to be strong in terms of political advertising. Q1 results were in line with expectations, with net retransmission revenue misses attributed to the Dish dispute and higher corporate expenses tied to M&A and legal fees. GTN is optimizing its broadcast business via AI-driven efficiency, workforce reductions, and a growing digital media segment, while political ad revenue is pacing above expectations.
Gray Media, Inc. (GTN) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Gray Media (GTN) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.34 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.32. This compares to a loss of $0.23 per share a year ago.
ATLANTA, May 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Media, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSE: GTN) announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized a quarterly cash dividend of $0.08 per share of its common stock and Class A common stock. The dividend is payable on June 30, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 15, 2026.
ATLANTA, May 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Media (NYSE: GTN) today announced its financial results for the first quarter that ended March 31, 2026.
ATLANTA, May 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Media, Inc. today closed on its previously announced transaction with Block Communications, Inc. for a total purchase price of $80 million. This transaction expanded Gray's portfolio of strong local news stations with additional television stations located in Louisville, Kentucky; Springfield-Decatur, Illinois; and Lima, Ohio.
ATLANTA, May 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Media has named Nicole Lewis as the next General Manager/Director of Sales for KBTX, the CBS affiliate in Bryan-College Station, Texas, effective May 4, 2026. Nicole is a senior media sales leader with 30+ years of experience building high-performing broadcast and digital revenue organizations and delivering growth across major markets.
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ATLANTA, May 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Media, Inc. and Byron Allen's Allen Media Group, Inc. announced today that the parties have closed on both of their previously announced transactions for a total purchase price of $171 million plus working capital adjustments.
ATLANTA, May 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Media, Inc. and Byron Allen's Allen Media Group, Inc. announced today that the parties have closed on both of their previously announced transactions for a total purchase price of $171 million plus working capital adjustments. In particular, Gray acquired stations located in three new markets for Gray on March 26, 2026, and Gray acquired stations in the remaining seven overlap markets today.