E.W. Scripps 10% holder buys 260K SSP shares

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

E.W. Scripps Co 10% owner Margaret Scripps Klenzing reported open-market purchases of Class A common shares of SSP. She bought 139,951 shares on March 4 at an average price of $4.1719 per share and 120,534 shares on March 5 at $4.4258 per share.

After these transactions, her direct holdings in Class A common shares increased to 582,463 shares, and she also directly held 322,977 Common Voting shares as of March 4.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Buyer: 260,485 shares

Net Buy 2 txns

Insider Klenzing Margaret Scripps

Role 10% Owner

Bought 260,485 shs ($1.12M)

Increase in Position 80.9%

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Purchase	Class A Common Shares, $.01 par value per share	120,534	$4.4258	$533K
Purchase	Class A Common Shares, $.01 par value per share	139,951	$4.1719	$584K
Holding	Common Voting Shares, $.01 par value per share	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Shares, $.01 par value per share — 582,463 shares (Direct); Common Voting Shares, $.01 par value per share — 322,977 shares (Direct)

Holdings Before and After: Class A Common Shares, $.01 par value per share, 321,978 to 582,463 shares (Direct)

Other Insiders: 10 other insiders reported open-market purchases of this stock in the 30 days up to this filing.

Footnotes (2)

1. F1. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $3.845 to $4.315, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in footnotes to this Form 4.
2. F2. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $4.15 to $4.49, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in footnotes to this Form 4.

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What insider transactions did SSP 10% owner Margaret Scripps Klenzing report?

Margaret Scripps Klenzing reported open-market purchases of SSP Class A common shares. She bought 139,951 shares on March 4 and 120,534 shares on March 5, for a total of 260,485 shares acquired in two days.

How many SSP shares did Margaret Scripps Klenzing buy and at what prices?

She purchased 260,485 SSP Class A common shares in total. The March 4 trade was 139,951 shares at $4.1719 per share, and the March 5 trade was 120,534 shares at $4.4258 per share in open-market transactions.

What are Margaret Scripps Klenzing’s SSP Class A holdings after these trades?

Following the reported purchases, Margaret Scripps Klenzing directly holds 582,463 SSP Class A common shares. This figure reflects her ownership after completing both open-market buy transactions disclosed in the Form 4 filing data.

Does Margaret Scripps Klenzing hold any SSP Common Voting shares?

Yes. As of March 4, she directly held 322,977 Common Voting shares of E.W. Scripps Co. These holdings are reported separately from her Class A common shares and reflect her direct ownership in that voting share class.

What type of Form 4 filing was made for SSP by Margaret Scripps Klenzing?

The Form 4 filing reports non-derivative, open-market purchases of SSP Class A common shares by a greater-than-10% beneficial owner. Both transactions are coded “P,” indicating purchase in open market or private transactions under SEC rules.

Is the SSP insider transaction by Margaret Scripps Klenzing classified as a net buy or net sell?

The reported activity is a net buy. The transaction summary shows two purchase transactions totaling 260,485 shares, no sales, and a net buy-sell direction identified as “net-buy” based on the Form 4 transaction data.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Klenzing Margaret Scripps

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O MIRAMAR SERVICES, INC.

250 GRANDVIEW AVE., SUITE 400

(Street)

FT. MITCHELL KY 41017

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
E.W. SCRIPPS Co [ SSP ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	X	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/04/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Class A Common Shares, $.01 par value per share	03/04/2026		P		139,951	A	$4.1719(1)	461,929	D
Class A Common Shares, $.01 par value per share	03/05/2026		P		120,534	A	$4.4258(2)	582,463	D
Common Voting Shares, $.01 par value per share								322,977	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $3.845 to $4.315, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in footnotes to this Form 4.

2. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $4.15 to $4.49, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in footnotes to this Form 4.

Remarks:

The reporting person may be deemed to beneficially own more than 10% of the Class A Common Shares of the Issuer as a party to the Second Amended and Restated Scripps Family Agreement, dated March 26, 2021 (the "Scripps Family Agreement"). The Scripps Family Agreement contains provisions governing the collective voting of the Common Voting Shares of the Issuer held by such parties, which are convertible share-for-share into Class A Common Shares and in the aggregate represent more than 10% of the Class A Common Shares of the Issuer on an as-converted basis. The reporting person filed a Schedule 13D with the Commission on January 24, 2013, as last amended on February 6, 2026.

	/s/ Cara Hurak on behalf of Miramar Services, Inc. as Attorney-In-Fact for Margaret Scripps Klenzing	03/06/2026
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