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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Scripps Networks partners with Nomadic Pictures on new original movie, ‘The Horseman’

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By Molly Miossi
| E. W. Scripps Company
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.
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Scripps marks America’s 250th through powerful storytelling, special programming and community connection

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By Molly Miossi
| E. W. Scripps Company
CINCINNATI – The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP), one of the nation’s largest local television broadcasters and a leading national news and entertainment provider, is kicking off extensive coverage plans in the leadup to America’s 250th birthday this July. Guided by the company’s vision – “We Create Connection” – Scripps’ local and national media platforms will bring Americans together around the stories, people and places that define the nation’s past and shape its future.
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DirecTV removes Scripps local stations from its channel lineup

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By Molly Miossi
| E. W. Scripps Company
CINCINNATI – Local television stations in about 40 markets owned by The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) are no longer accessible to DirecTV subscribers as Scripps works to reach a new contract agreement with DirecTV that would restore critical local news, weather and sports programming for consumers across the country.
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Shrey Parikh is 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee champion, sets spell-off record

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By Molly Miossi
| E. W. Scripps Company
Washington, D.C. – Shrey Parikh (Shray Puh-reek), a 14-year-old speller from Rancho Cucamonga, California, is the champion of the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee after winning the competition in a thrilling spell-off. Parikh correctly spelled 32 out of 35 words attempted in 90 seconds to win the title and beat the previous spell-off record set in 2024 by Bruhat Soma, who spelled 29 out of 30 words correctly. Parikh defeated Ishaan Gupta of Jersey City, New Jersey, in the spell-off.
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Scripps completes station swap with Gray Media

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By Rebecca McCarter
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CINCINNATI – The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) has completed its local TV station swap with Gray Media across five mid-sized and small markets, expanding Scripps’ presence in the Mountain West. Under the terms of the agreement, which was originally announced in July 2025: Gray Media has acquired Scripps’ WSYM (Fox) in Lansing, Michigan, and KATC (ABC) in Lafayette, Louisiana.
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Scripps National Spelling Bee welcomes 247 spellers as it returns to Washington, D.C.

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By Molly Miossi
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The 2026 competition will be held in the historic Constitution Hall CINCINNATI – The Scripps National Spelling Bee will return to Washington, D.C. for the first time in 15 years, with 247 spellers earning their place in the 2026 competition, set for May 26-28 at historic Constitution Hall. This year’s national competition includes six returning top finishers and 72 other veterans of past Scripps National Spelling Bees.
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DETROIT PISTONS ANNOUNCE NEW LOCAL TELEVISION MEDIA RIGHTS AGREEMENT WITH SCRIPPS SPORTS

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By Rebecca McCarter
| E. W. Scripps Company
Pistons Basketball Returns to Free, Over the Air Television in Detroit and Michigan Beginning in 2026-27 The Detroit Pistons announced today a new local media television rights agreement with Scripps Sports beginning with the 2026‑27 NBA season. The move returns Pistons basketball to free, over‑the‑air television for fans throughout Detroit, metro Detroit and the state of Michigan. Per team policy, terms of the partnership were not disclosed.
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Scripps reports Q1 2026 financial results

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By Carolyn Micheli
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CINCINNATI — The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) delivered $517 million in revenue for the first quarter of 2026. Loss attributable to the shareholders of Scripps was $18 million or 20 cents per share. Business notes: Net leverage at the end of the first quarter was 3.9x, per the calculations in company credit agreements, which includes the retroactive benefit of proforma adjustments of management’s ongoing transformation efforts.
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Scripps Sports readies to tip off 2026 WNBA season on ION

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By Rebecca McCarter
| E. W. Scripps Company
ION’s 50-game regular season slate – the most for any single network – tips off May 8 Zena Keita named new studio host; analysts Autumn Johnson and Meghan McKeown return ATLANTA – Scripps Sports and ION, the premier home of women’s sports, today unveiled their broadcast plans for the 2026 Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) season, marking their fourth year as the league’s exclusive Friday night national network partner and the inaugural season under their newly expanded multi-year...
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Emmy Award-winning ESPN analyst Mina Kimes to host the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee

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By Molly Miossi
| E. W. Scripps Company
10-time Emmy-winner Michael Davies to produce the broadcast on ION CINCINNATI – Nationally acclaimed ESPN senior writer and Emmy Award-winning analyst Mina Kimes will bring her passion for storytelling to the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee as host of its televised semifinals and finals – May 27 and May 28 – on ION.
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E. W. Scripps Company Journalists

Aguilar, Jacqueline
Apthorp, Matthew
Barr, Jason
Barrett, Maura
Beck, Cameryn
Beck, Catie
Bradley, Vicki
Burnett, Ava-joye
Burton, JJ
Chaparro, Andrés
Choal, Kathleen
Clark, Jaclyn
Cochran, Carrie
Cohen, Jessie
Conte, Chris
Coomer, Aneesa
Covelli, Todd
Crane, Paul K.
Denne, Tom
Engleson, Katie
Francis, Adam
Gardenswartz, Jacob
Garrett, Siobhan
Garza, Ryan
Gaylord, Rebecca
Gliha, Lori Jane
Gold, Liz
Gongora, Vanessa
Guyon, J.M.
Hallows, Dani
Hanson, Merri
Harman, Adam
Helt, Anita
Hider, Alex
Holman - Dickey, McKenna
Iten, Doug
Izzo, Kaylyn
Jennings Caruso, Maureen
Juneau, Brianna
Kiernan, Jeff
LaGrone, Katie
Langellier, Kyle
Larsen, Nate
Lewally, Amira
Liacko, Alexa
Lisker, Sam
Littleton, Dean
Lopez, Meghan
Lovett II, Walter
Makinzie, Emily
Martin, Joey
Matarese, John
Matovina, Laura
McCray, Miles
Menter, Cade
Miller, Matt
O'Bier, Taylor
O'Brian, Kate
Olinger, Heather
Ostmann, Emily Hanford
Pacini, Quinn
Parant, Marie
Payne, Melanie
Peters, Joseph
Pfahler, Eric
Plantinga, Lyn
Riley, Marcus
Rodriguez, Maya
Salmon, Corey
Samuel, Chris
Sanchez, Myra
Sanchez, Myra
Sanders, Forrest
Saunders, Forrest
Shainman, Jon
Sison, Bree
Smith, Abbie
St. George, Joe
Strandberg, Kylie
Summa, Keith
Taylor, La'Raven
Terpstra, Patrick
Walker, T. A.
Wylie, Tom
Zamora, Mike
Ziedy, Melissa