TEGNA Announces Mid-2025 Departure of Chief Operating Officer, Lynn Beall
September 18 2024 - 10:00AM
Business Wire
TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced that Lynn Beall,
executive vice president and chief operating officer of media
operations, will depart from TEGNA in mid-2025 after a significant
transition period, enabling the company to benefit from her
invaluable experience as it transitions to a new organizational
structure.
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Lynn Beall, executive vice president and
chief operating officer of media operations will depart TEGNA in
mid-2025. (Photo: Business Wire)
Beall joined TEGNA (then Gannett Broadcasting) in 1988. She has
held the EVP and COO position since 2017, overseeing TEGNA’s 64
stations; news and content strategy; revenue growth; and network,
retransmission and affiliate relationships. Beall is currently vice
chair of the National Association of Broadcasters Television Board
and serves on the executive committee of the CBS Television
Affiliates Association Board.
“Lynn Beall is an extraordinary leader who serves TEGNA with
distinction every day. As those who know her are aware, there’s no
stronger advocate and voice for our stations and partners than
Lynn, and the results of her decades of service to TEGNA are
unmatched,” said Mike Steib, CEO. “I’m grateful for Lynn’s
invaluable expertise and perspective as we begin the important work
of thoughtfully evolving TEGNA’s strategy.”
Beall said, “I am extremely proud that TEGNA has grown from 12
stations when I joined the company in 1988 to 64 stations today and
that we have built a world-class team to operate the business. Over
the transition period, I’ll be working with Mike and the entire
TEGNA team to ensure we’re taking full advantage of opportunities
to reach and serve our audiences and customers. TEGNA has a great
foundation and even greater prospects ahead.”
About TEGNA
TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) is a leading local broadcast and digital
media company. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets,
TEGNA is the largest owner of top four network affiliates in the
top 25 markets among independent station groups, reaching
approximately 39 percent of all television households nationwide.
TEGNA also owns leading multicast networks True Crime Network and
Quest. TEGNA offers innovative solutions to help businesses reach
consumers across television, digital and over-the-top (OTT)
platforms, including Premion, TEGNA’s OTT advertising service. For
more information, visit www.TEGNA.com.
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For media inquiries, contact: Anne Bentley Vice
President, Chief Communications Officer 703-873-6366
abentley@TEGNA.com
For investor inquiries, contact: Julie Heskett Senior
Vice President, Chief Financial Officer 703-873-6747
investorrelations@TEGNA.com
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