Nexstar Media Group, Inc. · NASDAQ:NXST

Nexstar Media — Barrington Research Fall Investment Conference 2017

23 slides from Nexstar Media's conference presentation, September 2017

  1. Slide 1: Barrington Research Fall Investment Conference 2017

    NXST: NASDAQ Nexstar Media Group, Inc. Barrington Research Fall Investment Conference 2017 Tom Carter, EVP & CFO SEPTEMBER 2017

  2. Slide 2: Disclaimer

    Disclaimer Forward-Looking Statements This communication includes forward-looking statements. We have based these forward-looking statements on our current expectations and projections about future events. Forward-looking statements include information preceded by, followed by, or that includes the

  3. Slide 3: Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST)

    Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST) One of the Largest North American Local Media Companies Positioned for the Ongoing Enhancement of Long-Term Shareholder Value • Pure-play broadcast television and digital media leader with broad geographic scale and reach – #2 in broadcast group in terms of U

  4. Slide 4: 2017: Projected Record Financial Results For Sixth Consecutive Year

    2017: Projected Record Financial Results For Sixth Consecutive Year NXST Expects to Generate Record Financial Results For Sixth Consecutive Year • Expected to surpass $2.0 bn in annual net revenues for the first time in the Company’s history NXST YTD 2017 Financial Results Y/Y and Non-Political Odd-

  5. Slide 5: Key YTD 2017 Events: MEG Integration and NXST Operating

    Key YTD 2017 Events: MEG Integration and NXST Operating • Completed transformative acquisition of MEG for $4.6 bn creating Nexstar Media Group, Inc, and simultaneously completed 13 station required station divestitures for $548 mm • Realized ~90% of the $81 mm projected year one synergies from the M

  6. Slide 6: Key YTD 2017 Events: Financial and Capital Allocation / Structure

    Key YTD 2017 Events: Financial and Capital Allocation / Structure Financial Results for 2Q17 • Record 2Q and 1H net revenue led to record broadcast cash flow, adjusted EBITDA and free cash flow growth • Despite a $4.8 mm Y/Y decline in political, television advertising revenue growth (core + politic

  7. Slide 7: One of the Largest North American Local Media Companies

    One of the Largest North American Local Media Companies 170 Local TV Stations 40 U.S. States 100 U.S. Markets 26% Household Reach* Growing Digital Business Note: Inclusive of UHF discount. 7

  8. Slide 8: Leading Pure-Play Broadcast Operator

    Leading Pure-Play Broadcast Operator Financial Strength and Flexibility to Pursue Additional Select Accretive Acquisitions % of U.S. Television Households Reached Household Reach Excluding UHF Discount 72% Household Reach Including UHF Discount 39% 38% 37% 36% 39% FCC Cap on National TV Ownership 31

  9. Slide 9: Expanded Geographic Reach and Increased Scale

    Expanded Geographic Reach and Increased Scale 170 Local Television Stations across 100 markets in 40 U.S. States 9

  10. Slide 10: Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc.

    Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc. Superior Locally Produced Content and Network Programming for Viewers; Unrivaled Consumer Reach / Influence for Local Businesses and Advertisers • Leading local broadcast television operator – #2 broadcast group in terms of U.S. television household reach of 26%* • Financi

  11. Slide 11: Strong Broadcast Industry Fundamentals

    Strong Broadcast Industry Fundamentals Premium, Professionally-Produced Content With Unmatched Reach And Viewership Share Share of Total TV Viewing Time Live TV and DVR Time Split by Genre Live TV and OTT Time Split Among HHs with Both Services VOD DVR Live TV Live TV DVR +15 Days OTT Live TV 1.1% 0

  12. Slide 12: Strong Broadcast Industry Fundamentals

    Strong Broadcast Industry Fundamentals Premium, Professionally-Produced Content With Unmatched Reach And Viewership Share Top 10 “Must Keep” TV Brands in US Among 18-34 Year Olds Total TV News Consumption by Demographic Weekly Time Spent In Local PMM 1. 6. Share of Viewing (%) (Total Min. Watching N

  13. Slide 13: Growth in NXST Political and Issue Advertising

    Growth in NXST Political and Issue Advertising NXST Political Ad Revenue Growth NXST 2018 Political ($ millions) Senate and Gubernatorial Elections 2018 Senate Races (28) 2018 Gubernatorial Races (31) Even Year Odd Year NXST Market Incumbent Party NXST Market Incumbent Party Arizona Jeff Flake R Al

  14. Slide 14: Growth in NXST Retransmission and Digital Media Revenue

    Growth in NXST Retransmission and Digital Media Revenue Retransmission and Digital Media revenue is materially diversifying NXST’s total net revenue NXST Retransmission & Digital Media Revenue NXST Retransmission Revenue ($ millions) (% of Total Net Revenue) $394.0 $298.0 Retransmission Revenue as a

  15. Slide 15: Nexstar Digital LLC

    Nexstar Digital LLC Comprehensive Suite of Cross-platform Digital Marketing Products and Services for Local and National Media Companies, Advertisers, Agencies and Brands • Leading local digital advertising and content monetization solutions and services – Profitable / growing business segment with

  16. Slide 16: High-Growth Digital Industry Trends

    High-Growth Digital Industry Trends Creating Superior New Revenue Locally Opportunities Produced Content Through and Network Digital Innovations, ProgrammingProducts for Viewers; and Services Local Advertising Share by Type: 2016-2021 Growth in Digital Media Time Spent in Minutes (MM) Print Media Ot

  17. Slide 17: Significant FCF Growth Since IPO

    Significant FCF Growth Since IPO NXST Free Cash Flow Growth (FY) Based on Two-Year Cycles ($ in millions) 2 $574.0 1 $347.0 $244.7 $114.7 $80.0 $41.7 $54.3 $15.1 2003/2004 2005/2006 2007/2008 2009/2010 2011/2012 2013/2014 2015/2016 2017/2018 1 NXST reported stand-alone 2 Pro-forma NXST-MEG combined

  18. Slide 18: Historical Financial Summary (in millions)

    Historical Financial Summary (in millions) FY Net Revenue FY Core Revenues $1,103 $523 $532 $896 $389 $349 $631 $502 $250 $238 $266 $236 $247 $213 $379 $313 $306 $267 $285 $252 $176 $172 $157 $174 $182 $190 $265 $279 $369 $388 $74 $66 $55 $62 $66 $76 $113 $110 $154 $144 2007A 2008A 2009A 2010A 2011A

  19. Slide 19: 2Q17 and 1H17 Financial Summary

    2Q17 and 1H17 Financial Summary Three Months Ended June 30, 2017 Six Months Ended June 30, 2017 ($ in thousands) 2017 2016 Change 2017 2016 Change Local Revenue $ 237,980 $ 97,608 +143.8 % $ 440,410 $ 191,375 +130.1 % National Revenue $ 91,063 $ 35,877 +153.8 % $ 168,774 $ 71,327 +136.6 % Core Adver

  20. Slide 20: Debt/Leverage Analysis

    Debt/Leverage Analysis MEG 2Q17 TTM ENDED Closing (in millions) 12/31/11 12/31/12 12/31/13 12/31/14 12/31/15 12/31/16 01/17/17 06/30/17 Revolver $ 24.3 $ - $ - $ 5.5 $ 2.0 $ 2.0 $ 3.0 $ 3.0 First Lien Term Loans 148.1 288.3 545.4 705.1 682.2 662.2 3,120.0 2,865.0 8.875% Sr. Sec 2nd Lien Notes 318.4

  21. Slide 21: Combined Company Guidance

    Combined Company Guidance On January 17, 2017 Nexstar Completed the Acquisition of Media General and Expects to Generate its Sixth Consecutive Year of Record Financial Results • The transaction is projected to more than double NXST’s revenue and adjusted EBITDA • Readily achievable year one synergie

  22. Slide 22: Transformational M&A and Operating Strategies Driving Record FCF

    Transformational M&A and Operating Strategies Driving Record FCF • Continued growth of non-core revenue channels – Political: Even-year CAGR of 35% (2008-2016), odd-year CAGR of 31% (2007-2015) • NXST Political revenue exceeded ~$100 mm guidance in 2016 by 8.5% – Retransmission: Contract renewals fo

  23. Slide 23: Barrington Research Fall Investment Conference 2017

    NXST: NASDAQ Nexstar Media Group, Inc. Barrington Research Fall Investment Conference 2017 Tom Carter, EVP & CFO SEPTEMBER 2017

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