TheCEOs total compensation package included a $33 million stock grant, according to an SEC filing.

Sooks total pay in 2021 came to $21.1 million.

No other exec listed in the filing took home more than $2.8 million in 2022.

Nexstar CEO Perry Sook

Nexstar Media Group CEO Perry SookJason Koerner/Getty Images

The company has overhauled the networks programming and has embarked on an aggressive three-year plan to achieve profitability.

Nexstar will report its first-quarter earnings on May 9 and hold its annual shareholder meeting on June 15.

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