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Nexstar, DirecTV Agree to End Blackouts While Finalizing Deal

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Nexstar Media Group Inc. has agreed to temporarily allow customers of satellite-TV provider DirecTV to receive its stations, while the companies seek to complete a permanent content agreement.

“In recognition and appreciation of the continued patience of DirecTV customers and Nexstar viewers, the companies have agreed to temporarily return the signals of the Nexstar-owned stations and national cable news network NewsNation to DirecTV, DirecTV STREAM and U-verse,” the firms said in a statementBloomberg Terminal Sunday.