CINCINNATI, Nov. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) delivered a record $646 million in revenue for the third quarter of 2024, driven by record political advertising revenue. The company expects full-year political advertising revenue to reach at least $340 million, which, combined with determined expense management, is fueling significant debt and leverage reduction this year.Income attributable to the shareholders of Scripps was $33 million or 37 cents per share.Business notes: ...

CINCINNATI, Oct. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) will now report third-quarter 2024 operating results before the markets open on Monday, Nov. 4. The call with the company's senior management team will take place at 9 a.m. Eastern time on Monday, Nov. 4. Previously, the call was scheduled for Friday, Nov. 8. Scripps will offer a live webcast of the conference call. To access the webcast, visit http://ir.scripps.com/. The webcast link can be found on that page under "upcoming e ...

Core Insights - Court TV's new original series "Interview With a Killer" premiered on October 20, 2024, achieving the network's most-watched original series debut, with viewership up by 50% among Persons 2+ and 60% in the P25-54 demographic compared to previous series [1][5] Programming Details - "Interview With a Killer" airs Sunday nights at 8:00 p.m. ET, featuring investigative reporter David Scott interviewing notorious convicted killers, with four of them speaking publicly for the first time [2][4] - Upcoming episodes include: - "Honor Killings" on October 27, featuring Yaser Said discussing the murder of his daughters [2] - "Catfishing for Murder" on November 3, detailing Denali Brehmer's involvement in a murder for hire [3] - "The Blackout Killer" on November 10, where Bo Pete Jeffrey recounts his crime [3] - "Teenage Rage" on November 17, featuring Tyler Hadley's account of murdering his parents [3] Production Team - The series is produced by Emmy-award winning producer Zach Toombs and is overseen by Ethan Nelson, head of Court TV [2][4] - David Scott, the investigative reporter, has received numerous accolades, including a Peabody Award and 14 Emmy Awards, highlighting his expertise in the field [4] Network Context - Court TV continues to expand its programming lineup, including new series like "VPI: Vinnie Politan Investigates" and the second season of "Victim to Verdict with Ted Rowlands" [4] - The network is dedicated to live trial coverage and in-depth legal reporting, available to 97% of U.S. television homes through various platforms [5]

CINCINNATI, Oct. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) has named veteran journalist Matt Simon as vice president of Scripps News. Simon will be responsible for the vision, overall leadership, editorial identity and programming for Scripps News' national, centralized news organization.Simon is currently deputy managing editor and senior executive producer at Scripps News. He manages the production of distributed and syndicated content across Scripps News and Scripps Local Media. The ...

CINCINNATI, Oct. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The year's most impactful journalism was on display during the 71st Scripps Howard Journalism Awards show, which aired Sunday, Oct. 20, on Scripps News. The Scripps Howard Journalism Awards judges – a panel of veteran journalists and media leaders – selected the winning news organizations from 775 entries across 14 categories. Scripps Howard Journalism AwardsScripps Howard Journalism Awards "From investigations into the influence of the Supreme Court to exposés on t ...

CINCINNATI, Oct. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) will report thirdquarter 2024 operating results after the markets close on Thursday, Nov. 7. The call with the company's senior management team will take place at 9:30 a.m. Eastern time on Friday, Nov. 8. Scripps will offer a live webcast of the conference call. To access the webcast, visit http://ir.scripps.com/. The webcast link can be found on that page under "upcoming events." To access the conference call by telephone, dia ...

CINCINNATI, Oct. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Scripps Howard Fund's ninth annual "If You Give a Child a Book …" campaign will invest a record-breaking $1.5 million in childhood literacy. This year's campaign will provide over 260,000 new books to children at low-income schools across the United States. For every $6 donation, the Fund gives one book to a child in need. The campaign's primary focus is on reaching underserved and vulnerable children living in poverty, with a special focus on distributing books ...

Veteran journalist David Scott goes one-on-one with high-profile convicted murderers ATLANTA, Oct. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Court TV today unveiled an original new limited series that will take viewers inside the walls of the country's highest-security prisons to get into the minds of people convicted of murder. Court TV's new original true crime series "Interview With a Killer" will be seen Sunday nights at 8:00 p.m. ET beginning October 20. Visit CourtTV.com for more information. Court TV's new original tr ...

Core Points - Scripps News has won a national news Emmy Award for its investigation "Poisoned Water," focusing on the Flint, Michigan water crisis [1] - The award was announced during the 45th News and Documentary Emmy Awards, where Scripps News competed against major networks like CNN, CBS, NBC, and The New York Times [1] Company Overview - Scripps News consists of fewer than 300 journalists who produce 16 hours of high-quality, objective content daily [2] - The winning team included various roles such as producers, data reporters, and editors, highlighting the collaborative effort behind the investigation [2] Investigation Details - The investigation revealed that nearly a decade after the Flint water crisis began, many residents were still waiting for the replacement of corroded pipes leaching lead into the water supply [3] - A federal judge cited Scripps News' investigation when finding the city in contempt, indicating the impact of the report [3] - Scripps News was the first to inform some residents that their drinking water was running through lead pipes, showcasing the investigative depth [3] Awards and Recognition - Scripps News was also nominated in two additional categories at the Emmy Awards, reflecting its strong performance in investigative journalism [4] - The 45th Annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards received over 2,200 submissions, judged by more than 980 professionals in the industry [4] Distribution and Accessibility - Scripps News is the only free 24/7 broadcast news network in the U.S., available in over 94% of U.S. television homes and on various streaming platforms [4]

CINCINNATI, Sept. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Executives from The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) will discuss the company's business strategies at the 32nd annual Deutsche Bank Leveraged Finance Conference in Scottsdale, Arizona, on Tuesday, Sept. 24. Jason Combs, chief financial officer, and Rebecca Riegelsberger, treasurer and senior vice president of tax, will meet with investors Tuesday and Wednesday. Their presentation is scheduled for 1:35 p.m. Pacific time on Tuesday. Live audio of the presentation ...