nxstamendment.htm
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report: (Date of earliest event reported): July 29, 2011
Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc.
(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
000-50478
(Commission File Number)
23-3083125
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
5215 N. O’Connor Blvd.,  Suite 1400
Irving, Texas 75039
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including  Zip Code)
(972) 373-8800
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
 
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Item 1.01.  Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
 
On July 29, 2011, Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc., an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc., entered into an amendment to its senior secured credit facility. The amendment, among other things, removes as an event of default the termination of more than three stations network affiliation agreements with major networks and lowers the maximum consolidated total leverage ratio to 7.50 to 1.00 through December 30, 2012.
 
 
The foregoing description is qualified in its entirety by reference to the text of the amendment, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
 
Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
Exhibit No.
Description
10.1
Fifth Amendment to the Fourth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of July 29, 2011, by and among Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc., Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc., Nexstar Finance Holdings, Inc., Bank of America, N.A. and the several Banks parties thereto.

 

 
 
 

SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
    NEXSTAR BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.
Date: August 4, 2011
By:
/s/ Shirley E. Green
 
Name:
Shirley E. Green
 
Title:
Vice President, Controller and Secretary
 
 
 
 
 
 
EXHIBIT INDEX
 

Exhibit No.
Description
10.1
Fifth Amendment to the Fourth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of July 29, 2011, by and among Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc., Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc., Nexstar Finance Holdings, Inc., Bank of America, N.A. and the several Banks parties thereto.