Money Nexstar to buy Tribune Media for $4.1 billion, become largest local TV group in U.S. December 3, 2018December 3, 2018USA TODAYComments Off on Nexstar to buy Tribune Media for $4.1 billion, become largest local TV group in U.S. Nexstar will pay $4.1B to acquire Tribune Media's 42 television stations. The deal gives Nexstar the largest U.S. collection of local TV stations.