The E.W. Scripps Company (SSP)

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The E.W. Scripps Company

Scripps Center
Suite 2800 312 Walnut Street
Cincinnati, OH 45202
United States
513 977 3000
https://www.scripps.com

Sector(s): Communication Services
Industry: Broadcasting
Full Time Employees: 5,200

Key Executives

Name	Title	Pay	Exercised	Year Born
Mr. Adam P. Symson	President, CEO & Director	2.8M	N/A	1975
Mr. Jason P. Combs	Executive VP & CFO	1.11M	N/A	1977
Ms. Lisa Ann Knutson	Chief Operating Officer	1.7M	N/A	1966
Ms. Laura M. Tomlin	Executive VP & Chief Administrative Officer	990.96k	N/A	1976
Mr. Brian G. Lawlor	President of Scripps Sports	1.55M	N/A	1967
Ms. Carolyn Pione Micheli	Executive VP, Chief Communications & Investor Relations Officer	N/A	N/A	1970
Mr. William Appleton	Chief Legal Officer	873.75k	N/A	1949
Mr. Mark L. Koors	Senior Vice President of Audit & Compliance	N/A	N/A	1964
Ms. Keisha Taylor Starr	Executive VP & Chief Marketing Officer	N/A	N/A	1979
Ms. Candace Anderson	Senior VP & Chief Human Resources Officer	N/A	N/A	1973

Amounts are as of December 31, 2023 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay is salary, bonuses, etc. Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. Currency in USD.

Description

The E.W. Scripps Company, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a media enterprise through a portfolio of local television stations, national news, and entertainment networks in the United States. It operates through Local Media, Scripps Networks, and Other segments. The Local Media segment operates broadcast television stations, which produce news, information, sports, and entertainment content, as well as its related digital operations; runs network, syndicated, and original programming, and local sporting events; and provides core and political advertising services. The Scripps Networks segment offers national television networks through free over-the-air broadcast, cable/satellite, connected TV, and digital distribution. This segment also provides Scripp News, a national news network, which provides politics, entertainment, science, and technology news; Court TV, which showcases live trials; entertainment brands, such as Bounce, Defy TV, Grit, ION Mystery, and Laff; and ION, a national network of broadcast stations and broadcast television spectrum, which distributes programming through Federal Communications Commission-licensed television stations, as well as affiliated TV stations through over-the-air broadcast and pay TV platforms. In addition, it provides content and services through digital platforms, including the Internet, smartphones, and tablets; Nuvyyo, which offers consumers DVR product solutions to watch and record free over-the-air HDTV on connected devices; and Scripps National Spelling Bee, which shows educational programs. The company serves audiences and businesses through cable and satellite service providers. The E.W. Scripps Company was founded in 1878 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Corporate Governance

The E.W. Scripps Company’s ISS Governance QualityScore as of April 1, 2024 is 7. The pillar scores are Audit: 6; Board: 7; Shareholder Rights: 10; Compensation: 4.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while a 10 indicates higher governance risk.