E.W. Scripps (SSP) director exercises RSUs and receives new grant

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

E.W. Scripps director Leigh Radford reported compensation-related equity activity, with no open-market buying or selling. On May 5, 2026, Radford exercised 90,673 restricted stock units, which converted into the same number of Class A Common Shares, bringing direct holdings to 154,827 Class A shares.

On May 4, 2026, Radford also received a grant of 49,575 Restricted Stock Units. According to the disclosure, this award will vest in 2027, and each vested unit will convert into one Class A Common Share. All reported transactions reflect equity awards and conversions rather than market trades.

Insider Trade Summary

90,673 shares exercised/converted

Mixed 4 txns

Insider Radford Leigh

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Exercise	Restricted Stock Units	90,673	$0.00	--
Exercise	Class A Common Shares, $.01 par value per share	90,673	$0.00	--
Grant/Award	Restricted Stock Units	49,575	$0.00	--
holding	Common Voting Shares, $.01 par value per share	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 0 shares (Direct, null); Class A Common Shares, $.01 par value per share — 154,827 shares (Direct, null); Common Voting Shares, $.01 par value per share — 0 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

1. This transaction reflects the conversion of restricted stock units into Class A Common Shares. This restricted stock unit award will vest in 2027. Upon vesting, each restricted stock unit will convert into one Class A Common Share of the Company.

Key Figures

RSUs exercised: 90,673 units Shares held after exercise: 154,827 shares New RSU grant: 49,575 units +2 more

5 metrics

RSUs exercised 90,673 units Converted into Class A Common Shares on May 5, 2026

Shares held after exercise 154,827 shares Class A Common Shares held directly after May 5, 2026 transaction

New RSU grant 49,575 units Restricted Stock Units granted on May 4, 2026

Grant vesting year 2027 Vesting year for 49,575-unit restricted stock award

Exercise transactions 1 transaction, 90,673 shares Exercise or conversion of derivative security reported in summary

Key Terms

Restricted Stock Units, Class A Common Shares, derivative security, grant, award, or other acquisition

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Restricted Stock Units financial

"This restricted stock unit award will vest in 2027."

Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.

Class A Common Shares financial

"conversion of restricted stock units into Class A Common Shares"

A Class A common share is a specific type of ordinary company share that represents an ownership stake and usually carries particular voting rights or payout priorities compared with other share classes. For investors it matters because those differences affect how much influence you have over company decisions, how dividends or liquidation proceeds might be distributed, and how easily the shares trade — like choosing between car models where one has extra features (more control) and another focuses on price or availability (liquidity).

derivative security financial

"Exercise or conversion of derivative security"

A derivative security is a financial contract whose value comes from the price or performance of something else, such as a stock, bond, commodity, or market index. For investors it acts like an insurance policy or a wager: it can be used to protect against losses, lock in prices, or amplify gains and losses, so it can change a portfolio’s risk and potential return without owning the underlying asset directly.

grant, award, or other acquisition financial

"Grant, award, or other acquisition"

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Radford Leigh

(Last) (First) (Middle)

312 WALNUT STREET

28TH FLOOR

(Street)

CINCINNATI OHIO 45202

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

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

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

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/04/2026

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

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

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

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	05/05/2026		M(1)		90,673	A	$0	154,827	D
Common Voting Shares, $.01 par value per share								0	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
Restricted Stock Units	$0	05/05/2026		M			90,673	05/05/2026	05/05/2026	Class A Common Shares	0	$0	0	D
Restricted Stock Units	$0(2)	05/04/2026		A		49,575		05/04/2027	05/04/2027	Class A Common Shares	0	$0	49,575	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. This transaction reflects the conversion of restricted stock units into Class A Common Shares.

2. This restricted stock unit award will vest in 2027. Upon vesting, each restricted stock unit will convert into one Class A Common Share of the Company.

	/s/ Robert Oestreicher by Power of Attorney	05/06/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did E.W. Scripps (SSP) director Leigh Radford report in this Form 4?

Leigh Radford reported equity compensation activity, not market trades. He exercised 90,673 restricted stock units into Class A Common Shares and received a new grant of 49,575 restricted stock units that will vest in 2027, all held directly.

How many E.W. Scripps Class A shares does Leigh Radford hold after these transactions?

After exercising 90,673 restricted stock units, Leigh Radford holds 154,827 Class A Common Shares directly. This figure reflects his updated ownership position following the conversion of restricted stock units into common stock on May 5, 2026.

What are the details of the new restricted stock unit grant to Leigh Radford at E.W. Scripps (SSP)?

On May 4, 2026, Leigh Radford received 49,575 Restricted Stock Units. The award will vest in 2027, and upon vesting each unit will convert into one Class A Common Share, providing additional equity compensation if vesting conditions are met.

Did Leigh Radford buy or sell E.W. Scripps shares on the open market in this filing?

No open-market trades were reported. The Form 4 shows an exercise and conversion of 90,673 restricted stock units into Class A Common Shares and a new grant of 49,575 restricted stock units, all categorized as compensation-related equity movements.

What does the exercise of 90,673 restricted stock units mean for Leigh Radford’s E.W. Scripps ownership?

Exercising 90,673 restricted stock units converted them into the same number of Class A Common Shares. As a result, Leigh Radford’s direct holdings increased to 154,827 Class A shares, reflecting the shift from derivative awards into actual common stock.