Paramount Global Stations In Detroit & Miami To Become CW Affiliates In Renewal Agreement With Nexstar

Paramount Global has inked a multi-year affiliation agreement with Nexstar, the nation’s biggest broadcaster, covering 42 markets. The deal calls for two Paramount-owned independent stations in Miami, Florida, and Detroit, Michigan, both top 20 markets, to become affiliates of The CW Network.

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The overall renewal includes 40 stations owned by Nexstar and two by its its operating partner, Mission Broadcasting. Together, the stations reach 15% of the U.S. audience, serving nearly 19 million television households.

WBFS-TV in Miami and WKBD-TV in Detroit will begin carrying The CW Network’s news, primetime entertainment, live sports, and special event programming on September 1.

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Financial terms were not disclosed.

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