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Scripps National Spelling Bee has new national TV home, to air live on ION and Bounce in 2022

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Wednesday, October 13, 2021
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"The Scripps National Spelling Bee is a beloved American treasure enjoyed by generations of participants and viewers annually.

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  • "The Scripps National Spelling Bee is a beloved American treasure enjoyed by generations of participants and viewers annually.
  • About the Scripps National Spelling Bee:
    The Scripps National Spelling Bee is the nation's largest and longest-running educational program, having launched in 1925.
  • Visit spellingbee.com for more information about the Scripps National Spelling Bee, which is administered on a not-for-profit basis by The E.W.
  • Scripps runs an award-winning investigative reporting newsroom in Washington, D.C., and is the longtime steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee.

Scripps appoints Dave German VP and GM of KMTV in Omaha, Nebraska

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Thursday, October 7, 2021
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CINCINNATI, Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Dave German has been appointedvice president and general manager for KMTV, The E.W.

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  • CINCINNATI, Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Dave German has been appointedvice president and general manager for KMTV, The E.W.
  • Scripps Company's (NASDAQ: SSP) CBS affiliate in Omaha, Nebraska, effective Monday, Oct. 18.
  • "Dave has a record of partnering with local businesses to build strong relationships," said Scripps Local Media President Brian Lawlor.
  • Scripps runs an award-winning investigative reporting newsroom in Washington, D.C., and is the longtime steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee.

Newsy launches today over the air, available in over 90% of U.S.

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Monday, October 4, 2021
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Newsy began streaming services in 2008 and already is available on nearly every major over-the-top (OTT) and connected TV platform.

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  • Newsy began streaming services in 2008 and already is available on nearly every major over-the-top (OTT) and connected TV platform.
  • Today's launch brings Newsy to Scripps' broadcast stations' spectrum as well as that of partner broadcasters.
  • Unlike other broadcast or cable news outlets, Newsy delivers the same news experience and programming to every device.
  • Along with the launch comes updated branding for Newsy, which debuted a new logo today.

Scripps' KMGH in Denver wins National Emmy Award for breaking news coverage

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Thursday, September 30, 2021
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Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP), was honored with a National Emmy Award during The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences virtual ceremony this week.

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  • Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP), was honored with a National Emmy Award during The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences virtual ceremony this week.
  • KMGH won in the "Outstanding Regional News Story: Spot or Breaking News" category for "Not Again: STEM School Shooting."
  • The award recognizes the KMGH news team for its ongoing live breaking news coverage of the STEM School Highlands Ranch shooting that left one student dead and eight others injured.
  • Scripps runs an award-winning investigative reporting newsroom in Washington, D.C., and is the longtime steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee.

Major Broadcasters Launch NEXTGEN TV on Five Local Television Stations in Cincinnati, OH

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Tuesday, September 14, 2021
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NEXTGEN TV adds a new dimension to TV viewing, with vibrant video and new Voice+ dialogue enhancement that brings voices to the foreground.

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  • NEXTGEN TV adds a new dimension to TV viewing, with vibrant video and new Voice+ dialogue enhancement that brings voices to the foreground.
  • Antenna viewers without NEXTGEN TV sets can simply rescan their TV sets to ensure uninterrupted service.
  • Features available on NEXTGEN TV will vary by device and station as broadcasters roll out service across the country.
  • Todays launch in Cincinnati follows a decade of development and months of planning and preparation by the local stations.

Scripps expands news leadership team for Newsy, Court TV

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Wednesday, September 8, 2021

Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) has named two industry leaders to oversee programming and news standards for the Scripps Networks news division.

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  • Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) has named two industry leaders to oversee programming and news standards for the Scripps Networks news division.
  • It is also carried on an expanding array of streaming services and apps, including YouTube TV, SiriusXM, Roku, Amazon Fire TV and Apple TV.
  • The Scripps Networks reach nearly every American through the national news outlets Court TV and Newsy and popular entertainment brands ION, Bounce, Grit, Laff, Court TV Mystery, Defy TV and TrueReal.
  • Scripps runs an award-winning investigative reporting newsroom in Washington, D.C., and is the longtime steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee.

Scripps appoints Adam Chase VP and GM of WTKR in Norfolk, Virginia

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Tuesday, August 10, 2021
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Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) has appointedAdam Chase to the role of vice president and general manager for WTKR, Scripps' CBS affiliate in Norfolk, Virginia, effective Monday, Sept. 6.

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  • Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) has appointedAdam Chase to the role of vice president and general manager for WTKR, Scripps' CBS affiliate in Norfolk, Virginia, effective Monday, Sept. 6.
  • Chase has served as vice president and general manager of KXXV, Scripps' ABC affiliate in Waco, Texas, and KRHD, Scripps' independent station in Bryan, Texas, since January 2019.
  • Chase also served as vice president and general manager at KERO, Scripps' ABC affiliate in Bakersfield, California, for two years from 2016-2018.
  • Scripps runs an award-winning investigative reporting newsroom in Washington, D.C., and is the longtime steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee.

Major Broadcasters Launch NEXTGEN TV on Four Local Television Stations in Indianapolis, IN

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Tuesday, August 10, 2021
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NEXTGEN TV adds a whole new dimension to TV viewing, with vibrant video and new Voice+ dialogue enhancement that brings voices to the foreground.

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  • NEXTGEN TV adds a whole new dimension to TV viewing, with vibrant video and new Voice+ dialogue enhancement that brings voices to the foreground.
  • Features available on NEXTGEN TV will vary by device and station as broadcasters roll out service across the country.
  • Todays launch in Indianapolis follows a decade of development and months of planning and preparation by the local stations.
  • As the nations fourth-largest local TV broadcaster, Scripps serves communities with quality, objective local journalism and operates a portfolio of 61 stations in 41 markets.

Scripps taps Eric Ludgood to lead Newsy

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Thursday, August 5, 2021
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CINCINNATI, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Award-winning news executive Eric Ludgood has been hired as the head of Newsy by The E.W.

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  • CINCINNATI, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Award-winning news executive Eric Ludgood has been hired as the head of Newsy by The E.W.
  • He will report toKate O'Brian, head of the news group for Scripps Networks, and will be based in Atlanta.
  • "I feel very fortunate to be joining Newsy at this important moment in its impressive evolution," said Ludgood, an Auburn University graduate.
  • Scripps runs an award-winning investigative reporting newsroom in Washington, D.C., and is the longtime steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee.

Defy TV and TrueReal to debut in 92% of U.S. today; Two newest Scripps Networks unveil schedules

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Thursday, July 1, 2021
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Scripps Company's (NASDAQ: SSP) Scripps Networks portfolio, today unveiled their programming lineups, including some of the most popular and top-rated unscripted shows on television.

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  • Scripps Company's (NASDAQ: SSP) Scripps Networks portfolio, today unveiled their programming lineups, including some of the most popular and top-rated unscripted shows on television.
  • Defy TV will cater to men ages 25-54, with programming that celebrates fascinating and independent-minded people living life to the fullest.
  • Scripps Networks will now have a portfolio of nine networks, serving diverse audiences that each reach nearly every U.S. television home, as Defy TV and TrueReal join ION, Bounce, Laff, Grit, Court TV, Court TV Mystery and Newsy.
  • The Scripps Networks reach nearly every American through the national news outlets Court TV and Newsy and popular entertainment brands ION, Bounce, Grit, Laff, Court TV Mystery,Defy TV and TrueReal.