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	Jun. 27, 2025	Jun. 30, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024
Nexstar [Member] | Secured Debt [Member] | Term Loan A, due June 2030 [Member]
Long term Debt [Abstract]
Due date	Jun. 27, 2030	Jun. 30, 2030	Jun. 30, 2030
Nexstar [Member] | Secured Debt [Member] | Term Loan A, due June 2027 [Member]
Long term Debt [Abstract]
Due date		Jun. 30, 2027	Jun. 30, 2027
Nexstar [Member] | Secured Debt [Member] | Term Loan B, due June 2032 [Member]
Long term Debt [Abstract]
Due date	Jun. 27, 2032	Jun. 30, 2032	Jun. 30, 2032
Nexstar [Member] | Secured Debt [Member] | Term Loan B, due September 2026 [Member]
Long term Debt [Abstract]
Due date		Sep. 30, 2026	Sep. 30, 2026
Nexstar [Member] | Secured Debt [Member] | Revolving loans, due June 2030 [Member]
Long term Debt [Abstract]
Due date	Jun. 27, 2030
Nexstar [Member] | Senior Subordinated Notes [Member] | 5.625% Notes, due July 2027 [Member]
Long term Debt [Abstract]
Interest rate		5.625%	5.625%
Due date		Jul. 31, 2027	Jul. 31, 2027
Nexstar [Member] | Senior Subordinated Notes [Member] | 4.75% Notes, due November 2028 [Member]
Long term Debt [Abstract]
Interest rate		4.75%	4.75%
Due date		Nov. 30, 2028	Nov. 30, 2028
Nexstar [Member] | Senior Subordinated Notes [Member] | Revolving loans, due June 2030 [Member]
Long term Debt [Abstract]
Due date		Jun. 30, 2030	Jun. 30, 2030
Mission [Member] | Secured Debt [Member] | Revolving loans, due June 2030 [Member]
Long term Debt [Abstract]
Due date	Jun. 27, 2030	Jun. 30, 2030	Jun. 30, 2030
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Long term Debt [Abstract]
Due date		Jun. 30, 2028	Jun. 30, 2028
Mission [Member] | Secured Debt [Member] | Revolving loans, due June 2027 [Member]
Long term Debt [Abstract]
Due date		Jun. 30, 2027	Jun. 30, 2027

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Contractual interest rate for funds borrowed, under the debt agreement.

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