The NewsGuild-CWA, the National Association of Broadcast Employees and TechniciansCWA (NABET-CWA), Common Cause and United Church of Christ aren’t too thrilled with the prospects of a new TEGNA — one owned by Soohyung Kim-led Standard General with non-voting equity interest from Cox Media Group’s lead investor, Apollo Global Management.
Now, the four groups have a little more time to submit Reply Comments with the FCC as it weighs the merits of approving the proposed transaction — one that makes Standard General the second-largest broadcast TV licensee in the U.S. if approved.