E.w. Scripps(NASDAQ) SSP

The E.W. Scripps Company helps people find news and entertainment on their local and national television screens. It delivers information and shows to families through 61 different broadcast stations. The company also produces national programs and events like the National Spelling Bee.

Television and Beyond

• Local Media: Broadcast television stations producing local news and entertainment; operates through 61 stations.
• Scripps Network: National television networks reaching audiences through over-the-air, cable, and digital platforms.
• ION: National broadcast channel specializing in crime and justice procedural shows.
• Newsy: National news outlet focused on politics, science, and technology stories.
• Scripps National Spelling Bee: Educational competition and national program.

A Century of Media Evolution

• Organized operations into three main divisions including Local Media, Scripps Network, and Other segments.
• Managed a network of 61 television stations across various regional markets.
• Expanded national reach through the Scripps Network division using over-the-air and digital platforms.

What Makes Scripps Unique

Scripps manages 61 television stations and operates a national investigative reporting bureau in Washington, D.C. The company distributes content through various channels, including connected TV platforms and mobile devices.

Checking the Books

• Market capitalization was $255.1 million in Q2 2026, down 1.3% year over year.
• The price-to-earnings ratio was -0.1 in Q2 2026, up 95.6% from -1.2 in Q2 2025.
• The company supported 4,600 full-time employees.

The Big Picture

Scripps has transformed from a 19th-century firm into a modern media organization with local and national reach. Its focus on diverse platforms and procedural programming helps it maintain a presence in the evolving television market.