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Scripps names NBCUniversal veteran to head SMB ad unit

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 15:33:40 -0400

The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) has appointed Jen Carfley as head of small and medium business growth and direct response advertising, effective immediately, according to a company statement.

Carfley will lead Scripps' strategy to connect advertisers with its video inventory across local, national, linear and connected TV platforms. Starting next year, she will oversee direct response advertising for the company's ION and Bounce networks. Scripps' existing partner, Marathon Ventures, will continue managing those efforts for Grit, ION Mystery, ION Plus and Laff.

Carfley joins from NBCUniversal, where she served as vice president of the SMB growth team within the advertising and

Scripps taps NBCU sales veteran to lead small and medium business growth and direct response advertising

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 15:30:00 -0400

NEW YORK, Aug. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 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.

In this newly created role, Carfley will lead the company’s enterprise-wide strategy to connect growth-focused advertisers with Scripps’ premium video inventory – including sports, news and entertainment – and performance-driven television advertising solutions across its local, national, linear and connected TV platforms. As part of that work, beginning next year, Carfley will lead direct response advertising for Scripps’ ION

Scripps taps NBCU sales veteran to lead small and medium business growth and direct response advertising

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 15:30:00 -0400

Scripps taps NBCU sales veteran to lead small and medium business growth and direct response advertising

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 15:30:00 -0400

Scripps taps NBCU sales veteran to lead small and medium business growth and direct response advertising

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 15:30:00 -0400

Scripps’ KRTV wins National Murrow Award for ‘Excellence in Innovation’

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 10:30:00 -0400

GREAT FALLS, Mont., Aug. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 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.

“Milk River Meltdown” examined the far-reaching impact of the catastrophic failure of the century-old St. Mary siphon, a critical piece of infrastructure that supplies water to Montana’s Hi-Line communities. The special report traced the

Scripps’ KRTV wins National Murrow Award for ‘Excellence in Innovation’

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 10:30:00 -0400

The Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) announced the honors Thursday.

Scripps’ KRTV wins National Murrow Award for ‘Excellence in Innovation’

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 10:30:00 -0400

The Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) announced the honors Thursday.

Scripps’ KRTV wins National Murrow Award for ‘Excellence in Innovation’

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 10:30:00 -0400

The Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) announced the honors Thursday.

The E.W. Scripps Company (SSP) PT Lowered to $3.80 at Wells Fargo

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 07:00:31 -0400

Wells Fargo analyst Steven Cahall lowered the price target on The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) to $3.80 (from $4.70) while maintaining a Equal Weight rating.

Form 10-Q E.W. SCRIPPS Co For: Jun 30

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 14:53:00 -0400

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Form 10-Q E.W. SCRIPPS Co For: Jun 30

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 14:53:00 -0400

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Form 8-K E.W. SCRIPPS Co For: Aug 06

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 07:22:00 -0400

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Form 8-K E.W. SCRIPPS Co For: Aug 06

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 07:22:00 -0400

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Scripps reports Q2 2026 financial results

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 16:15:00 -0400

CINCINNATI, Aug. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 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.

Recent company events:

Scripps continues to make progress on its company transformation plan and expense reductions, targeting $125-$150 million of enterprise EBITDA growth by 2028 through

Scripps reports Q2 2026 financial results

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 16:15:00 -0400

Recent company events:

Scripps continues to make progress on its company transformation plan and expense reductions, targeting $125-$150 million of enterprise EBITDA growth by 2028 through

Scripps reports Q2 2026 financial results

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 16:15:00 -0400

Recent company events:

Scripps continues to make progress on its company transformation plan and expense reductions, targeting $125-$150 million of enterprise EBITDA growth by 2028 through

Scripps reports Q2 2026 financial results

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 16:15:00 -0400

Recent company events:

Scripps continues to make progress on its company transformation plan and expense reductions, targeting $125-$150 million of enterprise EBITDA growth by 2028 through

Form 3 E.W. SCRIPPS Co For: Aug 04 Filed by: Littleton Kevin D.

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 08:01:00 -0400

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Form 3 E.W. SCRIPPS Co For: Aug 04 Filed by: Littleton Kevin D.

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 08:01:00 -0400

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Scripps buys Lexington ABC affiliate WTVQ for $15.8 million

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 09:15:09 -0400

The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) has completed its acquisition of WTVQ, the ABC affiliate in Lexington, Kentucky, from Morris Network, Inc. for $15.8 million, according to a press release.

The purchase creates a duopoly in Lexington, as Scripps already owns WLEX, the market's NBC affiliate.

The acquisition is part of a series of station transactions Scripps has completed this year. The company sold WFTX in Fort Myers, Florida, and WRTV in Indianapolis, generating combined gross proceeds of $123 million. Scripps also completed a station swap with Gray Media that expanded its presence in the Mountain West.

Scripps completes acquisition of WTVQ in Lexington

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 09:15:00 -0400

CINCINNATI, Aug. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 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.

The completion of the WTVQ acquisition is part of Scripps’ broader strategy to optimize and strengthen its local television portfolio through strategic acquisitions, divestitures and station transactions. This year, Scripps has completed sales of WFTX in

Scripps completes acquisition of WTVQ in Lexington

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 09:15:00 -0400

Scripps completes acquisition of WTVQ in Lexington

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 09:15:00 -0400

Scripps completes acquisition of WTVQ in Lexington

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 09:15:00 -0400