Chris Pruitt New VP-GM Of Nexstar’s Springfield, Mo., Duopoly

The broadcasting executive with nearly 30 years of management, sales and marketing experience to lead KRBK and KOZL.

4 Stations Launch NextGen TV In Springfield, Mo.

KOLR, KSPR, KRBK and KOZL are now broadcasting with ATSC 3.0 technology.

DMA 73: SPRINGFIELD, MO

Mike Spruill Named GM Of KRBK-KOZL

Nexstar chooses the veteran broadcasting executive with more than 30 years of sales experience to lead its Fox-MNT duopoly in Springfield, Mo., following the retirement of Leo Henning.

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Nexstar Has A VP-GM Opening In Market 73

Nexstar is looking for a new vice president and general manager for its broadcasting, digital and mobile operations in Springfield, Mo., including KOLR (CBS), KRBK (Fox), and KOZL (MNT). This is a rare opportunity for an experienced, enthusiastic and highly engaged broadcasting executive to oversee three stations with an unparalleled competitive position in the market.

DMA 75 (SPRINGFIELD, MO)

Nexstar Names Henning KOZL-KOLR GM

Former Quincy and Barrington executive Leo Henning will head up KOZL Springfield, Mo., station as well as Mission Broadcasting’s CBS affiliate KOLR, under a joint operating agreement.

DMA 74

KSFX Springfield Changes Calls, Branding

On Sept. 1, Nexstar’s former Fox affiliate becomes KOZL “Ozarks Local” featuring expanded local news, as well as new local entertainment programming.