E. W. Scripps Company
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The E. W. Scripps Company is an American broadcasting company founded in 1878 as a chain of daily newspapers by Edward Willis "E. W." Scripps. It was also formerly a media conglomerate. The company is headquartered inside the Scripps Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. Its corporate motto is "Give light and the people will find their own way." Source
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| Scope | National |
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| Language | English |
| Country | United States of America |
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Search ArticlesScripps taps NBCU sales veteran to lead small and medium business growth and direct response advertising
NEW YORK – The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) has appointed Jen Carfley, a seasoned media sales leader, as head of small and medium business growth (SMB) and direct response advertising, effective immediately.
INAUGURAL SCRIPPS SPORTS WOMEN’S BASKETBALL SHOWCASE HEADED TO MORTGAGE MATCHUP CENTER ON DECEMBER 16
-Defending Champion UCLA Bruins and USC Star JuJu Watkins to Headline Elite Women’s College Doubleheader – PHOENIX (August 14, 2026) – Position Sports and The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) are partnering to present the inaugural Scripps Sports Women’s Basketball Showcase, a new premier women’s college basketball event debuting on Wednesday, December 16, at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix.
Scripps’ KRTV wins National Murrow Award for ‘Excellence in Innovation’
Great Falls, Montana – KRTV, the CBS affiliate in Great Falls, Montana, owned by The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP), has earned a 2026 National Edward R. Murrow Award in the category of “Excellence in Innovation” for its special report, “Milk River Meltdown.” The Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) announced the honors Thursday.
Scripps reports Q2 2026 financial results
CINCINNATI – The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) delivered $490 million in revenue for the second quarter of 2026. Loss attributable to the shareholders of Scripps was $1.2 billion or $12.68 per share. A non-cash goodwill and other intangible assets impairment charge for the quarter accounted for $11.61 of the per-share loss.
Scripps completes acquisition of WTVQ in Lexington
CINCINNATI – The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) has completed its previously announced acquisition of WTVQ, the ABC affiliate in Lexington, Kentucky, from Morris Network, Inc. for $15.8 million. The acquisition creates a duopoly in Lexington with Scripps’ existing NBC affiliate, WLEX, strengthening the company’s local media presence in Central Kentucky.
Scripps unites television operations under Dean Littleton’s leadership
CINCINNATI – The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) has promoted veteran television leader Dean Littleton to president of media, combining leadership of the company’s enterprise television and broadcast operations under Littleton in a newly created role for the company.
Scripps to release second-quarter 2026 operating results on Aug. 6
CINCINNATI – The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) will report second-quarter 2026 operating results after the markets close on Thursday, Aug. 6. The call with the company’s senior management team will take place at 9:30 a.m. Eastern time on Friday, Aug. 7. The company’s protocol for joining its earnings calls is as follows: To access a live webcast of the call, participants will need to register by visiting http://ir.scripps.com/.
Scripps Sports and ION score U.S. media rights for the 2027 FIVB Women’s Volleyball World Cup
Deal Secured by Horizon Sports & Experiences (HS&E) Brings every match of the Women’s Volleyball World Cup to ION and Scripps Sports Platforms; HS&E, Volleyball World and ION to Collaborate on Advertising and Sponsorship Sales Volleyball World, the 2027 FIVB Women’s Volleyball World Cup Organizing Committee and Scripps Sports have signed an exclusive U.S. domestic broadcast rights agreement to televise all 64 games of the upcoming Women’s Volleyball World Cup 2027 tournament on ION and...
Scripps reaches third major retransmission deal of 2026 with DIRECTV renewal
CINCINNATI – The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) has reached a new retransmission consent agreement with DIRECTV, completing its three largest cable and satellite distribution renewals of 2026. These three contracts represent the majority of Scripps’ pay-TV subscriber households scheduled for renewal this year. “These agreements recognize the enduring value of local television stations as essential infrastructure for American communities,” said Adam Symson, Scripps’ president and CEO.
Scripps Networks partners with Nomadic Pictures on new original movie, ‘The Horseman’
Emmy® winners Barry Pepper and Kiefer Sutherland star in Nomadic’s original scripted production directed by Rod Lurie, with principal photography underway on the feature-length Western July 1, 2026 ATLANTA – Scripps Networks and Nomadic Pictures have announced production on “The Horseman,” a feature-length Western slated for global release in early 2027.