Scripps to release fourth-quarter 2025 operating results on Feb. 25
Rhea-AI Summary
The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) will release fourth-quarter 2025 operating results after market close on Feb. 25, 2026. A call with senior management is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. ET on Feb. 26, 2026. Participants must register to access the live webcast via the company investor site; separate dial-in credentials are provided for listen-only participants and for analysts who will be identified by name on the call. A replay of the conference call will be posted on the investor site approximately four hours after the call and archived for an extended period. Media contact is Becca McCarter and investor contact is Carolyn Micheli, with phone numbers and email addresses provided for each contact.
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News Market Reaction
On the day this news was published, SSP gained 0.27%, reflecting a mild positive market reaction.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
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SSP was flat while one momentum peer (BBGI) moved +11.40% and other broadcasters showed mixed moves (e.g., SGA +6.40%, GTN -1.36%), indicating no clear sector-wide reaction to this scheduling update.
Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19 | Sports rights deal | Positive | -1.9% | Multi-year Pro Cheer League 2026 season broadcast agreement on ION. |
| Dec 18 | Sports rights deal | Positive | +5.3% | Exclusive local TV rights for NWSL expansion club Denver Summit FC. |
| Dec 17 | M&A disclosure | Neutral | -3.0% | Sinclair issued a statement regarding its merger proposal with SSP. |
| Dec 16 | Bid rejection | Negative | +6.3% | Board unanimously rejected Sinclair’s <b>$7</b>-per-share unsolicited acquisition offer. |
| Nov 26 | Rights plan adoption | Negative | +0.9% | Board adopted a one-year limited-duration shareholder rights plan. |
Recent strategic and sports-rights announcements often produced mixed or contrarian price reactions, with several positive developments followed by negative or modest share moves.
Over the past months, SSP announced multiple strategic steps, including new sports rights deals and responses to acquisition interest. A December agreement to air the Pro Cheer League 2026 season on ION (news_id 950255) and a multiyear Denver Summit FC NWSL deal (news_id 949912) expanded its sports portfolio. Meanwhile, the board rejected a $7-per-share Sinclair proposal and adopted a one-year shareholder rights plan. Against this backdrop of strategic activity and higher debt, the latest item simply sets the Q4 2025 earnings release date.
Market Pulse Summary
This announcement sets the timeline for Q4 2025 results, with figures due after the close on Feb. 25 and a management call the next morning. It follows a period of active strategic moves, including new sports-rights agreements, debt refinancing, and a shareholder rights plan. Investors may focus on revenue trends, profitability, and leverage given prior quarterly losses and refinancing activity, and use the call to assess how these initiatives are affecting long-term performance.
AI-generated analysis. Not financial advice.
CINCINNATI, Jan. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) will report fourth-quarter 2025 operating results after the markets close on Wednesday, Feb. 25. The call with the company’s senior management team will take place at 9 a.m. Eastern time on Thursday, Feb. 26.
The company’s protocol for joining its earnings calls is as follows:
- To access a live webcast of the call, participants will need to register by visiting http://ir.scripps.com/. The registration link can be found on that page under “upcoming events.”
- To dial in by phone, participants will first need to visit a website to receive the phone number. To receive a listen-only dial-in and PIN code, visit https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/ek7ncgyx.
- Analysts who will be asking questions should visit this webpage to receive a different dial-in and PIN, which will identify them by name on the call: https://register-conf.media-server.com/register/BI03c06eb63a6946f28cdf3f4f02c19e7a.
A replay of the conference call will be archived and available online for an extended period of time. To access the audio replay, visit http://ir.scripps.com/ approximately four hours after the call, and the link can be found on that page under “audio/video links.”
Media contact: Becca McCarter, The E.W. Scripps Company, (513) 410-2425, rebecca.mccarter@scripps.com
Investor contact: Carolyn Micheli, The E.W. Scripps Company, (513) 977-3732, carolyn.micheli@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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