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The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) news page on Stock Titan highlights company announcements, media programming updates, strategic actions and capital markets disclosures. Scripps describes itself as a diversified media company and one of the nation’s largest local TV broadcasters, with more than 60 stations in over 40 U.S. markets and national brands such as Scripps News, Court TV, ION, ION Plus, ION Mystery, Bounce, Grit and Laff.
News items for SSP often include updates on local station leadership, such as appointments at Scripps-owned affiliates, programming changes on national networks and new original series on Court TV. Coverage also reflects Scripps’ role in legal and true-crime reporting, with Court TV announcing primetime lineups and docuseries that revisit high-profile trials and major court cases.
Investors and media watchers can also follow Scripps Sports announcements, where the company details new and expanded partnerships with professional and college sports properties. Recent releases have described agreements that bring leagues like the Pro Cheer League and women’s professional soccer to national audiences on ION and local Scripps stations, as well as local broadcast deals for new franchises.
In addition, Scripps uses news releases to communicate about earnings call schedules, responses to unsolicited acquisition proposals, shareholder rights plans and other governance matters. By reviewing the SSP news feed, readers can see how Scripps manages its portfolio of local stations, national networks and sports rights, and how its board addresses strategic proposals and capital structure decisions over time.
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The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) has appointed Brian Joyce as the new vice president and general manager for KMGH, the ABC affiliate in Denver, effective May 8, 2023. Joyce brings over 25 years of broadcasting experience and previously served as vice president and general manager at KPAX in Missoula, Montana. His leadership is recognized for fostering collaboration and community engagement. Joyce is expected to enhance the Denver station's connection with the audience and advertisers. He replaces Dean Littleton, who transitioned to oversee Scripps' local stations. Joyce holds a bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism from Oklahoma State University and has completed executive leadership training at The Wharton School of Business.
Court TV reported record viewership highs from the recent high-profile trials of Alex Murdaugh and Gwyneth Paltrow. Following this surge, a new docuseries titled "Accomplice to Murder with Vinnie Politan" is set to premiere on May 7, 2023, at 8 p.m. The series will explore the roles of accomplices in murder cases, featuring stories from individuals connected to infamous trials over the past three decades. The first episodes will cover cases from Florida and Mississippi, highlighting complex narratives involving familial violence and wrongful accusations. Politan, a seasoned legal journalist, hosts the series, aiming to present a broader view of murder cases beyond just the main suspects.
The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) have entered a multi-year partnership to broadcast WNBA games on ION every Friday night during the regular season. This initiative, named 'WNBA Friday Night Spotlight on ION,' will run from May 26 to September 8, 2023, across 15 weeks.
This collaboration marks the WNBA as the first sports property featured on ION, allowing broader access for fans via over-the-air, pay TV, and connected TV services. Scripps plans to enhance visibility for women's basketball through robust promotional efforts across its various networks and local stations. WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert emphasized the growing demand for game access, while Scripps CEO Adam Symson highlighted a commitment to elevating women's sports visibility.
Bounce, the entertainment network targeting African Americans, announced that its hit series "Act Your Age" will return on June 3, 2023, with two new episodes at 8 p.m. ET. This marks the continuation of its first season, consisting of 16 episodes. The show premiered in March, attracting 2.14 million viewers, making it Bounce's most-watched half-hour series debut. The sitcom features three women in their 50s navigating personal crossroads and stars notable actors like Kym Whitley and Tisha Campbell. Bounce will air double features of the first seven episodes starting April 29 and a marathon on May 27. The series is produced by MGM Television, aiming to capture a diverse audience with engaging content.
The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) will report its first-quarter 2023 operating results before market open on May 5, 2023. The earnings conference call will occur on the same day at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time.
Investors can join the call via webcast or call (844) 867-6169 (U.S.) or (409) 207-6975 (international) with the access code 4229660. A replay will be available from 1:30 p.m. Eastern Time on May 5 until midnight June 5 via (866) 207-1041 (U.S.) and (402) 970-0847 (international) using the access code 8752910.
The company emphasizes its commitment to quality local journalism and operates a diverse portfolio of 61 stations across 41 markets, making it a significant player in the media landscape.