Eight State Attorneys General Challenge TV Merger After Federal Approval – What It Means for Your Next Deal

State attorneys general are increasingly challenging federal antitrust settlements and merger approvals—most recently in the $6.2 billion Nexstar/Tegna broadcast television transaction. In addition, congressional Democrats have proposed expanding the Tunney Act to enhance transparency, empower states to continue abandoned federal cases, and constrain merger closings during judicial review. For companies planning strategic transactions, these developments … Continue reading “Eight State Attorneys General Challenge TV Merger After Federal Approval – What It Means for Your Next Deal”