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Nexstar, Brings News, Video To Mobile Users

Nexstar Broadcasting Group has agreement to bring news, video and content from its 33 local community Web portals to mobile users through LSN Mobile's Local Wireless media-to-mobile platform. Nexstar's differentiated community Web portal strategy, launched in 2007, complements the reach of its 63 TV stations. The mobile function puts local content on every Web-enabled mobile hand-set, complete with video clips to video-enabled phones.

Nexstar will also be offering local wireless apps for the iPhone, Blackberry, Droid and other smartphones as well as SMS/text messaging delivering geo-targeted mobile alerts for breaking news, weather, sports scores and more. Since its launch in 2007, Nexstar has recorded 12 consecutive quarters of revenue growth from its e-Media community Web portal strategy.

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