Nexstar Names Gliha EVP/CFO

• Nexstar Media Group, Inc. announced that Lee Ann Gliha has been named Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective August 9. Ms. Gliha will assume the CFO role from Thomas E. Carter, who was named President & Chief Operating Officer in October 2020 and has served as the Company’s EVP & CFO since joining the Company in 2009.

Carter commented, “Lee Ann is an accomplished finance leader who understands the rapidly evolving media ecosystem and brings extensive industry relationships to her new role at Nexstar. This background will be invaluable to Nexstar’s senior management team, Board of Directors, and our experienced finance team, and will be instrumental in advancing our strategic objectives with the goal of further enhancing shareholder value.”

Ms. Gliha brings with her more than 20 years of experience in media, broadcasting, and entertainment investment banking to her new role at Nexstar, most recently serving as a Managing Director at Jefferies LLC, since 2016. From 2008 to 2016, Ms. Gliha was a Managing Director at Houlihan Lokey, specializing in media and out-of-home entertainment investment banking. Earlier in her career she held executive positions at UBS Investment Bank, Banc of America Securities, and Live Nation, Inc., where she served as EVP of Corporate Finance from 2006 to 2008.

“Throughout its 25-year history, Nexstar has been at the forefront of every major innovation in local television broadcasting, while maintaining the highest standards of journalistic integrity,” said Ms. Gliha. “Nexstar’s corporate and local management teams have built the preeminent local broadcasting and digital media company in the country and consistently delivered impressive financial results for shareholders. I’m thrilled to be joining Nexstar and I look forward to growing and evolving the business and driving new value for shareholders.”