E. W. Scripps

The E.W. Scripps Co. engages in the television and newspaper publishing. It operates through the following business segments: Local Media, National Media, and Other. The Local Media segment comprises local broadcast television stations and their related digital operations. The National Media segment consists of national media businesses including over-the-air broadcast networks, Katz, podcast business, Midroll, next generation national news network, Newsy, and other national brands. The company was founded by Edward Willis Scripps in 1878 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.

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E.W. Scripps reports strong Q4 earnings amidst ad market challenges

E.W. Scripps Company delivered a robust performance in Q4 2022, driven by strong revenue growth and profit margins, despite challenges in national advertising and upcoming revenue declines.
The company's strategic focus on live sports, news content, and cost-saving reorganization positions it well for future growth and negotiations in the evolving media landscape.
Analysts' inquiries into cost savings breakdown, advertising trends, and distribution strategies reflect a mix of challenges and opportunities that Scripps is navigating to drive shareholder value and revenue growth.

E.W. Scripps reports resilient Q1 results amidst economic challenges

E.W. Scripps focuses on financial discipline, strategic growth, and creating a more efficient business despite economic challenges. Strong performance in certain advertising categories and partnerships with sports teams for full distribution and monetization. Revised guidance for 2023 and expectations of significant opportunities in ATSC 3.0 transition.

Scripps reports strong Q2 results, eyes growth amidst industry challenges

Scripps demonstrated resilience in Q2 amidst industry challenges, focusing on debt reduction and cost savings while strategically positioning for long-term value creation.
Despite revenue declines in Q2, the company's strong performance in segment profits and adaptability to market dynamics showcase its strategic agility.
Opportunities in the auto industry, connected TV platforms, and potential benefits from the Hollywood strike position Scripps for future growth and cost efficiencies.

E.W. Scripps Q3 Earnings Beat Expectations, Eyes Growth Opportunities

E.W. Scripps Company's Q3 performance was strong, driven by local ad sales and Connected TV revenue growth. Despite challenges in advertising and TV station costs, Scripps is focused on leveraging opportunities in sports rights deals, political ad revenue, and debt reduction.

E.W. Scripps beats Q4 expectations, eyes growth amidst challenges

E.W. Scripps showcased strong performance in Q4 2023, exceeding free cash flow expectations and driving revenue growth in key segments.
While facing challenges such as projected losses and shareholder-attributed losses, the company remains focused on cost savings and debt reduction.
Opportunities lie in leveraging advertising momentum, growth in Connected TV revenue, and strategic financial maneuvers to navigate the evolving media landscape.

E.W. Scripps achieves record political revenue amidst market challenges

E.W. Scripps reported strong performance in political advertising revenue and local media division, while facing challenges in the Networks division and auto advertising.
The company's strategic strengths lie in leveraging live sports partnerships, debt reduction plans, and promoting over-the-air TV for revenue growth.
Opportunities exist in optimizing resource allocation, capitalizing on over-the-air TV growth, focusing on local dealers, and maintaining confidence in political revenue outlook.
Scripps needs to address challenges in the Networks division, CTV dynamics, and auto advertising decline while capitalizing on growth opportunities for sustained performance.

E. W. Scripps (SSP) reports record political ad revenue and aggressive debt reduction strategy

E. W. Scripps (SSP) delivered a strong performance in Q3 2024, driven by record political ad revenue and successful debt reduction efforts. While facing challenges in certain divisions, the company is strategically focused on margin expansion and operational efficiencies. Scripps is well-positioned to capitalize on opportunities for further financial improvement.

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The E.W. Scripps Co. engages in television and newspaper publishing. It operates through the following business segments: Local Media, Scripps Networks, and Other. The Local Media segment consists of local broadcast television stations and their related digital operations. The Scripps Networks segment consists of national television networks. The company was founded in 1878 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.

ATLANTA , Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Scripps Networks today announced a slate of five new original holiday motion pictures to premiere on ION and Bounce, continuing an annual tradition of bringing the best of the holidays to viewers wherever and however they watch television. This year's new original movies feature familiar faces including Billy Baldwin, Vivica A.

ION and Bounce ring in the holidays with five new original movies featuring Billy Baldwin, Vivica A. Fox, Jackee Harry and Tom Arnold

CINCINNATI , Oct. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- To support ongoing relief efforts following Hurricane Ian, The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) has helped raise $470,000 for people and communities impacted by the storm.

Scripps' Hurricane Ian relief fund raises nearly half a million dollars for Florida residents

Scripps Howard Fund raises $1 million during seventh annual childhood literacy campaign

ATLANTA , Sept. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Court TV , the popular multi-platform network devoted to live, gavel-to-gavel coverage, in-depth legal reporting and expert analysis of the nation's most important and compelling trials, announced today "Court TV Presents: Rampage Killers," a new original documentary executive produced by anchor Ted Rowlands.

Court TV to premiere new original documentary special 'Rampage Killers' Sunday, Oct. 2 at 9 p.m. ET

Newsy network to rebrand, combine with resources of Scripps Washington Bureau, Local Media national news desk, to form national news division CINCINNATI , Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- To further take advantage of the company's scaled local and national media broadcast platforms, The E.W.

Scripps News to debut on Jan. 1

ATLANTA , Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bounce, the popular broadcast and multi-platform entertainment network serving African Americans, will premiere its newest original series, "Finding Happy," on Saturday, September 24 with the first two episodes airing back-to-back starting at 8 p.m.

Series premiere of "Finding Happy" Saturday, September 24 at 8 p.m. ET with back-to-back episodes on Bounce

CINCINNATI , Sept. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Executives from The E.W.

Scripps to present on business strategies at Deutsche Bank Leveraged Finance Conference on Sept. 21, 2022

Premiering Sept. 9, 2022, the new political show will give insights with reporting based across America  WASHINGTON , Sept.

The Washington Post and Newsy announce 'Election 22: What Matters'

ATLANTA , Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The popular television networks Bounce and Grit are now available on DIRECTV.

DIRECTV launches Bounce and Grit today

ATLANTA , Aug. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Newsy, the nation's only 24/7 TV news network available for free over the air, will devote hundreds of hours of airtime to special programming on mental health, beginning in September, in a series called "America's Breakdown: Confronting Our Mental Health Crisis." Through hyper-personal and thoughtful storytelling, Newsy will focus on how differently people may experience issues based on demographics and geography.

Newsy to devote hundreds of hours to special programming on mental health starting Sept. 6

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VIZIO Expands Free Programming with Scripps Networks

CINCINNATI , Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Scripps Howard Foundation is providing a $3.8 million grant to fund the "Disarming Disinformation" project with the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ). The three-year project will empower journalists and journalism students to fight disinformation in the news media.

"Disarming Disinformation": Scripps Howard Foundation invests in journalists across the globe

CINCINNATI , Aug. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Scripps Howard Fund's seventh annual childhood literacy campaign will distribute its 1 millionth book during the 2022-2023 academic school year.

Scripps Howard Fund to distribute 1 millionth book during annual literacy campaign

The EW Scripps Company (NASDAQ:SSP ) Q2 2022 Earnings Conference Call August 5, 2022 9:30 AM ET Company Participants Adam Symson - President, Chief Executive Officer Jason Combs - Chief Financial Officer Brian Lawlor - President, Local Media Lisa Knutson - President, Scripps Networks Carolyn Micheli - Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications and Investor Relations Conference Call Participants Dan Kurnos - Benchmark Steven Cahall - Wells Fargo Craig Huber - Huber Research Operator Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by, and welcome to the Scripps second quarter earnings call. For the conference, all participants' lines are in a listen-only mode; however, there will be an opportunity for your questions.

EW Scripps Company (SSP) CEO, Adam Symson on Q2 2022 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

E.W. Scripps (SSP) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 6.67% and 1.42%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2022. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

E.W. Scripps (SSP) Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates

Political ad revenue was the highest-ever for second quarter; company is on track for record full-year political results CINCINNATI , Aug. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) delivered $594 million in revenue and $132 million in segment profit for the second quarter of 2022, driven by higher Local Media political advertising and retransmission revenues.

Scripps' Q2 revenue grows, benefiting from political advertising and distribution gains

CINCINNATI , Aug. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) has approved a new contract for Scripps President and CEO Adam P.

Scripps approves new contract for CEO Adam Symson

CINCINNATI , July 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) will report second-quarter 2022 operating results before Nasdaq trading begins on Friday, Aug. 5.

Scripps to report second-quarter 2022 operating results on Aug. 5

CINCINNATI , July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) has appointed Lisa Volenec to the role of vice president and general manager for KMTV, the Scripps CBS affiliate in Omaha, Nebraska, effective Monday, Aug. 22.

Lisa Volenec is new vice president and general manager of KMTV in Omaha, Nebraska

ATLANTA , July 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ION will be adding "Leverage: Redemption" to its lineup Monday nights at 9 p.m. ET beginning July 11 with a double episode premiere.

"Leverage: Redemption" to make broadcast premiere on ION July 11

CINCINNATI , June 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) has appointed Jeff Kiernan to the role of vice president and general manager for KTNV, Scripps' ABC affiliate in Las Vegas, effective Monday, July 25.

Scripps names Jeff Kiernan VP and GM of KTNV in Las Vegas

CINCINNATI , June 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) has appointed Quinn Pacini to the role of vice president and general manager for KBZK/KXLF, the Scripps CBS affiliates in the Bozeman/Butte, Montana, market, effective Friday, July 1.

Scripps names Quinn Pacini VP and GM of KBZK/ KXLF TV stations in Bozeman/Butte, Montana

ATLANTA , June 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bounce, the nation's popular entertainment television network serving African Americans, will present the 30th Anniversary Bounce Trumpet Awards -- a night of inspiration, history and crowd-rousing performances celebrating African American achievements and contributions on Juneteenth, Sunday, June 19 at 7 p.m. ET. The 2022 Bounce Trumpet Awards will honor: Courtney B.

30th Anniversary Bounce Trumpet Awards honoring Black excellence to world premiere on Juneteenth at 7pm ET

CINCINNATI , June 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The journalism produced by the 69th Scripps Howard Awards winners has reformed laws, led to public policy changes and helped shine a light on inequality and misinformation.   Presenters announced the winning news organizations and journalists on Sunday, June 12, during a special program airing on Newsy, the national news network owned by The E.W.

Scripps Howard Foundation announces winners of 69th Scripps Howard Awards

CINCINNATI , June 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- KNXV, a Phoenix television station owned by The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP), has won a Peabody Award in the news category for its original investigative reporting that has since led to significant changes in the local Phoenix justice system and police department.

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