The E.W. Scripps Company (SQ6B)

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https://www.scripps.com

The E.W. Scripps Company operates as a diversified media enterprise in the United States, focusing on local television stations, national news, and entertainment networks. It manages a portfolio of over 60 local broadcast stations across more than 40 markets, delivering over-the-air news, information, sports, entertainment content, and related digital operations. The company runs network, syndicated, and original programming, including local sporting events, alongside core and political advertising services. Through its Scripps Networks segment, it oversees national brands such as Scripps News, Court TV, ION, ION Plus, ION Mystery, Bounce, Grit, and Laff. Revenue streams encompass advertising, retransmission fees, and subscriptions, with the Local Media segment serving as the primary contributor. The E.W. Scripps Company also engages in connected TV (CTV) distribution and digital media platforms to reach modern audiences. Founded in 1878 and headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, it remains one of the nation's largest local TV broadcasters.