E. W. Scripps Company

Scripps to report first-quarter 2023 operating results on May 5

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Friday, April 14, 2023

Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) will report first-quarter 2023 operating results before Nasdaq trading begins on Friday, May 5.

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  • Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) will report first-quarter 2023 operating results before Nasdaq trading begins on Friday, May 5.
  • The first-quarter earnings conference call with the company's senior management team will take place Friday, May 5, at 9:30 a.m. Eastern time.
  • Investors and analysts will need the name of the call ("Scripps earnings call") to be granted access.
  • To access the audio replay, visit http://ir.scripps.com/ approximately four hours after the call, and the link can be found on that page under "audio/video links."

PEARL TV BRINGS A POWERFUL NEXTGEN TV AND RUN3 TV PRESENCE TO NAB SHOW 2023 DEMONSTRATING ITS ROBUST ROLLOUT OF SERVICES AND FEATURES

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Thursday, April 13, 2023

"In less than four years, NEXTGEN TV has grown to reach more than 60% of U.S. television viewers.

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  • "In less than four years, NEXTGEN TV has grown to reach more than 60% of U.S. television viewers.
  • CTA is projecting 2023 NEXTGEN TV sales of 5 million units, as TV makers Hisense, LG, Samsung and Sony expand their product lines with a diverse range of NEXTGEN TV televisions.
  • Scripps Company station, is demonstrating its NEXTGEN TV broadcaster application built on the latest release of the RUN3TV platform on a Sony NEXTGEN TV.
  • Media and analysts interested in meeting with Pearl TV for demonstrations of the NEXTGEN TV ecosystem may contact [email protected] , or visit the ATSC booth, W3443.

Scripps Howard Fund distributes 25,000 copies of its 1 millionth book through its childhood literacy campaign

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Tuesday, April 4, 2023

The Fund raised $1 million during its seventh annual childhood literacy campaign, which will provide 200,000 books for kids across the country.

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  • The Fund raised $1 million during its seventh annual childhood literacy campaign, which will provide 200,000 books for kids across the country.
  • With the funds raised through this year's campaign, the total number of distributed books since 2016 will surpass 1 million.
  • The Fund announced the millionth book today, "Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea."
  • "We are delighted with this donation from beloved children's author Dav Pilkey," said Liz Carter, president and CEO of the Scripps Howard Fund.

JTV® Announces Broadcast Expansion With The E.W. Scripps Company

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Monday, March 27, 2023

Through this initiative, JTV’s home shopping broadcasts, featuring jewelry, gemstones, accessories and educational content, will now be available free, “over-the-air” (OTA) on channels adjacent to Scripps’ networks and other home shopping networks.

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  • Through this initiative, JTV’s home shopping broadcasts, featuring jewelry, gemstones, accessories and educational content, will now be available free, “over-the-air” (OTA) on channels adjacent to Scripps’ networks and other home shopping networks.
  • This will expand JTVs broadcast footprint by nearly 15 million television households who do not have cable or satellite service.
  • “We’re excited to expand the JTV family by bringing our programming to a top provider such as Scripps.
  • To watch JTV’s broadcast shopping segments through Scripps, check your local listings.

Scripps' quarterly segment profit jumped 21%, driven by political and distribution revenue

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Friday, February 24, 2023

Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) delivered $681 million in revenue and $204 million in segment profit for the fourth quarter of 2022, year-over-year increases of 9.4% and 21% respectively, driven by growth in political advertising and distribution-related revenues.

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  • Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) delivered $681 million in revenue and $204 million in segment profit for the fourth quarter of 2022, year-over-year increases of 9.4% and 21% respectively, driven by growth in political advertising and distribution-related revenues.
  • The Local Media division delivered a full-year midterm election-year record of nearly $200 million in political advertising revenue, alongside the record $655 million in distribution revenue for 2022, driving a 13% increase in division revenue over fiscal year 2021.
  • Scripps will renew about 75% of traditional pay TV subscriber households in 2023, driving distribution revenue growth and margin expansion.
  • Total fourth-quarter company revenue was $681 million, an increase of 9.4% or $58.7 million from the prior-year quarter due to higher political and distribution revenue in our Local Media division.

Scripps nominates two new board members

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Monday, February 20, 2023

Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) has nominated Raymundo H. Granado and Monica O. Holcomb, two members of the Scripps family, for election to its board of directors.

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  • Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) has nominated Raymundo H. Granado and Monica O. Holcomb, two members of the Scripps family, for election to its board of directors.
  • Granado has also been a director of the Scripps Family Impact Fund and board secretary since the organization's inception in 2018 and a charter member of the charitable advisory board to the Adam R. Scripps Foundation.
  • Holcomb, 48, is founding director of the Scripps Family Impact Fund and a charter member of the charitable advisory board to the Adam R. Scripps Foundation.
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Scripps to report fourth-quarter 2022 operating results on Feb. 24

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023

Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) will report fourth-quarter 2022 operating results before Nasdaq trading begins on Friday, Feb. 24.

Key Points: 
  • Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) will report fourth-quarter 2022 operating results before Nasdaq trading begins on Friday, Feb. 24.
  • The fourth-quarter earnings conference call with the company's senior management team will take place Friday, Feb. 24, at 9:30 a.m. Eastern time.
  • Investors and analysts will need the name of the call ("Scripps earnings call") to be granted access.
  • A replay line will be open from 1:30 p.m. Eastern time Feb. 24 until midnight March 24.

ION, Bounce & Scripps News launch on YouTube TV in new agreement with Scripps Networks

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023

ATLANTA, Jan. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The popular networks ION, Bounce and Scripps News will launch on YouTube TV as part of its base service offering this week.

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  • ATLANTA, Jan. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The popular networks ION, Bounce and Scripps News will launch on YouTube TV as part of its base service offering this week.
  • As part of the multi-year distribution partnership with Scripps Networks, the national television network division of The E.W.
  • Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP), YouTube TV will also continue its existing carriage of Court TV and has the option to launch Grit, ION Mystery, and Laff in the future.
  • We look forward to growing our relationship with YouTube TV and their parent company Google," said Jeffrey Wolf, chief distribution officer, Scripps Networks.

Keisha Taylor Starr named as Scripps' new chief marketing officer

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023

CINCINNATI, Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A year after being hired as chief marketing officer for the Scripps Networks division, Keisha Taylor Starr has been named chief marketing officer for The E.W.

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  • CINCINNATI, Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A year after being hired as chief marketing officer for the Scripps Networks division, Keisha Taylor Starr has been named chief marketing officer for The E.W.
  • Taylor Starr has led marketing strategies for Scripps' national networks, including the rebranding of Scripps News from Newsy, which took effect Jan. 1.
  • Before joining Scripps, Taylor Starr served as senior vice president of marketing and public relations for the digital news outlet The Recount.
  • Taylor Starr will be based in Atlanta and report to Lisa Knutson, who was recently promoted to chief operating officer.

IBCAP credits industry-leading automation tools for its 2022 success in removing pirated content worldwide

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Thursday, January 26, 2023

DENVER, Jan. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The International Broadcaster Coalition Against Piracy (IBCAP) today announced key 2022 achievements in protecting its members’ content and removing pirate services from the U.S. market and worldwide.

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  • DENVER, Jan. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The International Broadcaster Coalition Against Piracy (IBCAP) today announced key 2022 achievements in protecting its members’ content and removing pirate services from the U.S. market and worldwide.
  • Additional 2022 highlights include:
    IBCAP-coordinated lawsuits securing wide-reaching legal injunctions and judgments totaling more than $50 million.
  • In addition, IBCAP’s enforcement of injunctions and other persistent takedown efforts in 2022 often resulted in the removal of pirated content worldwide, not just in the U.S. market.
  • This collateral benefit makes membership in IBCAP even more valuable for content owners with a global presence.