Scripps confirms receipt of unsolicited proposal from Sinclair, Inc.
The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) received an unsolicited acquisition proposal from Sinclair, Inc. (NASDAQ: SBGI) on Nov. 24, 2025.
The company said shareholders need not take any action at this time, and the board will review and evaluate any proposals in consultation with legal and financial advisors to determine the course of action it believes is in the best interests of shareholders, employees and communities served.
The company does not intend to comment further on Sinclair’s unsolicited proposal until the board completes its review; investor and media contact details were provided.
La E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) ha ricevuto una proposta di acquisizione non richiesta da Sinclair, Inc. (NASDAQ: SBGI) il 24 novembre 2025.
La società ha detto che gli azionisti non devono intraprendere alcuna azione in questo momento, e il consiglio di amministrazione esaminerà e valuterà eventuali proposte in consultazione con consulenti legali e finanziari per determinare la linea d'azione che ritiene sia nel migliore interesse degli azionisti, dei dipendenti e delle comunità servite.
La società non intende fornire ulteriori commenti sulla proposta non richiesta di Sinclair fino a quando il consiglio non avrà completato la sua revisione; sono stati forniti i dettagli per contatti investitori e media.
La empresa The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) recibió una propuesta de adquisición no solicitada de Sinclair, Inc. (NASDAQ: SBGI) el 24 de noviembre de 2025.
La compañía dijo que los accionistas no necesitan tomar ninguna medida en este momento, y la junta revisará y evaluará cualquier propuesta en consulta con asesores legales y financieros para determinar la línea de acción que crea que es en el mejor interés de los accionistas, empleados y comunidades a las que sirve.
La compañía no tiene intención de comentar más sobre la propuesta no solicitada de Sinclair hasta que la junta complete su revisión; se proporcionaron los datos de contacto para inversores y medios.
E.W. Scripps Company(NASDAQ: SSP)는 Sinclair, Inc.(NASDAQ: SBGI)의 비요청 인수 제안을 2025년 11월 24일에 받았습니다.
회사는 현재 시점에서 주주들이 아무 조치도 취할 필요가 없다고 말했으며, 이사회는 법률 및 재무 자문가와 상의하여 주주, 직원 및 서비스하는 지역사회에 이익이 되는 방향으로 결정하기 위해 모든 제안을 검토하고 평가할 것입니다.
이사회가 검토를 마칠 때까지 Sinclair의 비요청 제안에 관해 더 이상 언급할 의도가 없으며, 투자자 및 언론 연락처 정보가 제공되었습니다.
The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) a reçu une proposition d'acquisition non sollicitée de Sinclair, Inc. (NASDAQ: SBGI) le 24 novembre 2025.
La société a déclaré que les actionnaires n'ont pas à prendre de mesures pour le moment, et le conseil d'administration examinera et évaluera toute proposition en consultation avec des conseillers juridiques et financiers afin de déterminer la ligne d'action qu'il estime être dans le meilleur intérêt des actionnaires, des employés et des communautés desservies.
La société n'a pas l'intention de commenter davantage sur la proposition non sollicitée de Sinclair tant que le conseil n'aura pas terminé son examen ; les coordonnées investisseurs et médias ont été fournies.
Die E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) hat am 24. November 2025 einen unverbindlichen Übernahmevorschlag von Sinclair, Inc. (NASDAQ: SBGI) erhalten.
Das Unternehmen erklärte, dass Aktionäre derzeit nichts veranlassen müssen, und der Vorstand wird alle Vorschläge in Abstimmung mit rechtlichen und finanziellen Beratern prüfen und bewerten, um den Vorgehensplan festzulegen, der im besten Interesse der Aktionäre, der Mitarbeiter und der bedienten Gemeinden liegt.
Das Unternehmen beabsichtigt nicht, weiter zu Sinclairs unverbindlichem Angebot Stellung zu nehmen, bis der Vorstand seine Prüfung abgeschlossen hat; Investoren- und Medienkontaktinformationen wurden angegeben.
حصلت شركة E.W. Scripps Company (ناسداك: SSP) على اقتراح استحواذ غير مطلوب من Sinclair, Inc. (ناسداك: SBGI) في 24 نوفمبر 2025.
وقالت الشركة إنه ليس على المساهمين اتخاذ أي إجراء في الوقت الحالي، وسوف يستعرض المجلس ويقيّم أي مقترحات بالتشاور مع المستشارين القانونيين والماليين لتحديد مسار العمل الذي يراه في مصلحة المساهمين والموظفين والمجتمعات التي تخدمها.
لا تعتزم الشركة التعليق أكثر على اقتراح Sinclair غير الطلبي حتى يكمل المجلس مراجعته؛ وقد تم توفير تفاصيل اتصال للمستثمرين ووسائل الإعلام.
- Received unsolicited acquisition proposal from Sinclair on Nov. 24, 2025
- Board will review proposals with legal and financial advisors
- Company stated no shareholder action required at this time
- No financial terms or transaction structure disclosed
- Company will not comment further until board review completes
No shareholder action required at this time
CINCINNATI , Nov. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) today received an unsolicited acquisition proposal from Sinclair, Inc. (NASDAQ: SBGI).
Scripps shareholders do not need to take any action at this time. Consistent with its fiduciary duties and in consultation with its legal and financial advisors, the company’s board of directors will carefully review and evaluate any proposals, including the unsolicited Sinclair proposal, to determine the course of action that it believes is in the best interests of the company and all of its shareholders as well as its employees and the many communities and audiences it serves across the United States.
The company does not intend to comment further on Sinclair’s unsolicited proposal until the board has completed its review.
Investor contact: Carolyn Micheli, The E.W. Scripps Company, (513) 977-3732, carolyn.micheli@scripps.com
Media contact: Becca McCarter, The E.W. Scripps Company, (513) 410-2425, rebecca.mccarter@scripps.com
About Scripps
The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) is a diversified media company focused on creating connection. As one of the nation’s largest local TV broadcasters, Scripps serves communities with quality, objective local journalism and operates a portfolio of more than 60 stations in 40+ markets. Scripps reaches households across the U.S. with national news outlets Scripps News and Court TV and popular entertainment brands ION, ION Plus, ION Mystery, Bounce, Grit and Laff. Scripps is the nation’s largest holder of broadcast spectrum. Scripps Sports serves professional and college sports leagues, conferences and teams with local market depth and national broadcast reach of up to
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