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2021
Sven Sundgaard sues KARE 11 and Tegna alleging discrimination
Meteorologist Sven Sundgaard filed a lawsuit against KARE 11 and its parent company Tegna, claiming discrimination over his sexual orientation and religious beliefs; the lawsuit also alleges a hostile work environment, defamation and violation of the Minnesota Human Rights Act. KARE 11 denied the allegations.
2021
TEGNA announces acquisition of Locked On podcast network
TEGNA announced that it was acquiring the Locked On podcast network, which comprises 160 podcasts covering professional and college sports. No terms were announced.
2020
Tegna reports fourth-quarter earnings
Tegna reported fourth-quarter net income of $84 million, down from $161 million a year earlier, while revenue grew 8.1% to $694 million. The company predicted a record year in 2020 as political advertising spending returns.
2019
Former WTSP anchor sues station and owner Tegna
Former WTSP anchor Reginald Roundtree is suing his former station and its owner, Tegna, alleging that they fired him in retaliation for raising an age-discrimination complaint. The lawsuit also alleges that the station fostered a hostile environment for older employees and sought to replace them with younger employees. These are allegations; the article does not report a court determination.