Nexstar Media Group
Ivan Balzer is a seasoned digital media and advertising leader with extensive experience in programmatic operations and revenue generation. Currently serving as Vice President of Programmatic Revenue & Partnerships at Nexstar Media Group, Inc., Ivan drives strategic initiatives in ad technology and enterprise partnerships within the largest portfolio of local TV stations in the United States. Previously, as Vice President of Programmatic Operations at Evolve Media, Ivan led the company's indirect revenue strategy and implemented key technological advancements, including the transition to a DSP-centric inventory model. Ivan’s career also includes leadership roles in revenue solutions and performance sales, beginning at Gorilla Nation Media and earlier experience in video content production at UCLA Athletics. Ivan holds a BA in Mass Communications from UCLA.
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Nexstar Media Group
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Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across television, streaming and digital platforms, including nearly 300,000 hours of original video content each year. Nexstar owns America’s largest local broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 212 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, America’s fastest-growing national news and entertainment cable network reaching 70 million television homes, popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including The Hill and BestReviews, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. In addition to delivering exceptional content and service to our communities, Nexstar provides premium multiplatform and video-on-demand advertising opportunities at scale for businesses and brands seeking to leverage the strong consumer engagement of our compelling content offering.