ASX 200 climbs, Westpac in the clear, Nine reveals a WIN-ning deal on Friday 12 March 2021

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) ended the day up 0.8% to 6,767 points.

Here are some of the highlights from the ASX today:

Nine Entertainment Co Holdings Ltd (ASX: NEC)

The Nine share price fell 1% after announcing that the ASX 200 media business has signed a deal with WIN Corporation for a new regional television affiliation agreement.

This minimum 7-year agreement will result in WIN broadcasting Nine’s metropolitan free to air television content from various 9 channels into markets including Tasmania, regional Western Australia, Victoria, Queensland and Southern New South Wales. Nine said this will provide seamless access to Nine’s…