Tegna Inc.

Mclean, VA Information & technologyNAICS 511110

Self-funded health planPlan year 2025Renews January
6,752Participants0% vs. prior year
$16.0MEst. pharmacy spend / yrParticipants × national avg.
Jan 2027Next renewalPlan year begins January 1
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Overview

Tegna Inc. sponsors a self-funded health plan that covered 6,752 participants in plan year 2025, about the same as the prior year. The plan year starts in January. Alongside medical, its benefits filing reports life insurance, dental, vision, short-term disability, and more.

Plan type
ERISA welfare benefit plan, self-funded (benefits paid from employer assets or a trust)
Participants
6,752 · prior year 6,755
Plan year
Begins January 1 · next renewal January 2027
Health plans filed
Tegna Inc. Welfare Benefits Plan, plan 501 (6,752 participants)
Stop-loss carrier
HM Life Insurance Company
Broker compensation
$254K across insured contracts
MedicalLife insuranceDentalVisionShort-term disabilityPrepaid legalLong-term disabilityDeath benefitsOther welfare benefits

Insurance carriers

Insured coverage reported on Schedule A. Self-funded medical claims aren't reported there.

CarrierCoverageCoveredPremiumBroker comp
HM Life Insurance CompanyStop-loss4,285$1.7M—
Continental American Insurance CompanyVoluntary Benefit Plans, Accident and Cr, Long-term disability5,359$1.6M$173K
Metropolitan Life Insurance CompanyLife, Medical7,019$1.2M$70K
Fidelity Security Life Insurance CompanyVision3,482$628K—
MetLife Legal PlansLegal456$111K$11K
American Family Life Assurance Co. of NYSTD NY, Ny-Pfl203$59K$315
National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pittsburgh, PAAccidental Death & Dismemberment, Accidental Death and Dismemberment5,500$34K—

Pharmacy benefit estimate

StreamRX estimate for a plan this size. Not based on this plan's claims.

$16.0M/ year

Estimated prescription spend: 6,752 participants × $2,371 national average per member. Usually higher once dependents are counted.

$416K–$1.0M/ year

Typical savings opportunity found in independent reviews of plans this size.

Brands with a generic available$122K–$304K
Lower-cost therapeutic alternatives$178K–$371K
Generic pricing vs. actual cost$77K–$231K
PBM contract terms$40K–$120K
The DOL's PBM fee disclosure rule first applies to this plan for the plan year beginning January 2028: semiannual PBM compensation reports and an annual audit right.

Form 5500 filing details

Filing
Form 5500 with Schedule A, plan year 2025
Plan sponsor
Tegna Inc.
Sponsor EIN
16-0442930
Plan number
501
Filed with
U.S. Department of Labor (EBSA) via EFAST2

Verify this filing: search EIN 16-0442930 in the Department of Labor's EFAST2 Form 5500 search.

Retirement plan

Plan
Tegna 401(k) Savings Plan
Type
401(k) plan
Participants
10,063

About this data

Source: Tegna Inc.'s Form 5500 filing for plan year 2025 and its Schedule A insurance reports, published by the U.S. Department of Labor. "Self-funded" means the filing reports benefits paid from employer assets or a trust, with no medical insurance contract or with a stop-loss contract. Pharmacy figures are StreamRX estimates based on national averages. StreamRX is not affiliated with Tegna Inc..

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