Nexstar Media Group

Nexstar Media Group

Nexstar Media Group owns local TV stations and digital news properties. Scripts appearing on Nexstar digital properties load analytics and advertising infrastructure for their broadcast and digital news portfolio.

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Overview

Nexstar Media Group owns local TV stations and digital news properties across the United States. Scripts appearing on Nexstar digital properties load analytics and advertising infrastructure for their broadcast and digital news portfolio.

What This Script Does

  • Loads analytics tracking for Nexstar's digital news properties
  • Serves display and video advertising through programmatic ad partners
  • Tracks page views, content engagement, and video playback events
  • May set cookies for audience measurement and ad frequency capping
  • Supports advertising revenue for local news content

Consent & Compliance

  • Category: Analytics / Marketing
  • GDPR: Requires consent when advertising scripts collect personal data for targeting.
  • CCPA: Ad-related data collection may qualify as sale/sharing of personal information.
  • ePrivacy: Requires consent for advertising and analytics cookies.

Should You Block This Without Consent?

Yes. Nexstar scripts include advertising infrastructure and behavioral tracking that go beyond essential site functionality. They should be blocked until consent is granted.

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Consent Categories

Analytics
Marketing

Also Known As

Nexstar Media GroupNexstar Digitallocal TV news trackingNewsNation analyticsbroadcast media ad techNexstar scripts

Industries

TV Movies and StreamingArts and Entertainment

Tracked Domains (1)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Nexstar Media Group require cookie consent?

Yes. Nexstar Media Group loads analytics and advertising infrastructure on its digital news properties. Scripts collect visitor data for audience measurement and targeted advertising, requiring consent under GDPR for EU visitors and opt-out mechanisms for California users under CCPA.

What does Nexstar's script collect on its digital properties?

Nexstar scripts load analytics tracking and advertising infrastructure on local TV station and digital news websites. They collect page view data, audience engagement signals, and behavioral information used for content analytics and advertising targeting across Nexstar's broadcast and digital portfolio.

How does ConsentStack detect Nexstar Media Group scripts?

ConsentStack identifies Nexstar Media Group analytics and advertising domains on digital news properties, classifying them as analytics and marketing. It blocks these scripts from loading until consent is obtained, ensuring visitor data is not collected for advertising or audience measurement without permission.

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