Michael Biard is the President and Chief Operating Officer at Nexstar Media Group Inc., a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports, and entertainment content across television, streaming, and digital platforms. In his role, Biard oversees the company's day-to-day operations, including its broadcast, digital, and network businesses. He plays a crucial role in driving Nexstar's growth strategy, which includes expanding its content offerings and strengthening its position in the media landscape. Before joining Nexstar, Biard had an extensive career in the media industry, most notably at Fox Corporation, where he served as President and Chief Operating Officer. During his tenure at Fox, he was instrumental in launching and growing the company's digital and streaming services, such as Fox Nation and Tubi. Biard's strategic vision and leadership skills helped Fox navigate the rapidly evolving media landscape and maintain its position as a leading content provider. His experience in managing large-scale operations and driving innovation has been invaluable to Nexstar as the company continues to adapt to the changing needs of its audience. Under Biard's leadership, Nexstar has achieved significant milestones, including the acquisition of The CW Network, which has expanded the company's reach and diversified its content portfolio. Biard's focus on operational excellence and his ability to foster a culture of collaboration and creativity have been key to Nexstar's success. As President and COO, he continues to guide the company through the challenges and opportunities of the media industry, ensuring that Nexstar remains at the forefront of delivering high-quality, engaging content to its viewers.