E.W. Scripps Co. (SSP) Reports Q2 EPS of 10c

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Scripps reports second-quarter 2017 results

August 3, 2017 7:31 AM EDT

CINCINNATI, Aug. 3, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The E.W. Scripps Company (NYSE: SSP) today reported operating results for the second quarter of 2017.

For the quarter, net income was $8.5 million or 10 cents per share. Unusual items added 2 cents per share. In the prior-year quarter, net income was $11.5 million or 14 cents per share. The 2017 quarter includes a $2.4 million non-cash charge to interest expense to write off deferred costs associated with our refinancing and $5.1 million of other income, primarily from the sale of our newspaper syndication business.

For the quarter, total revenue was $232 million compared to $228... More