E.W. Scripps insider buys 40,000 Class A shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

E.W. Scripps Co major shareholder Geraldine Scripps Granado, identified as a ten percent owner, reported an open-market purchase of 40,000 Class A Common Shares at a weighted average price of $3.9081 per share on March 3, 2026.

After this transaction, she directly held 50,000 Class A Common Shares and 116 Common Voting Shares. This filing shows an increase in her direct ownership of the company’s equity.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Buyer: 40,000 shares

Net Buy 2 txns

Insider Granado Geraldine Scripps

Role 10% Owner

Bought 40,000 shs ($156K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Purchase	Class A Common Shares, $.01 par value per share	40,000	$3.9081	$156K
holding	Common Voting Shares, $.01 par value per share	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Shares, $.01 par value per share — 50,000 shares (Direct); Common Voting Shares, $.01 par value per share — 116 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $3.635 to $3.965, 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 transaction did SSP major holder Geraldine Scripps Granado report?

Geraldine Scripps Granado reported an open-market purchase of 40,000 E.W. Scripps Class A Common Shares. The weighted average price was $3.9081 per share, and the transaction date was March 3, 2026, according to the Form 4 filing data.

How many E.W. Scripps (SSP) Class A shares does Geraldine Scripps Granado now hold?

Following the reported transaction, Geraldine Scripps Granado directly held 50,000 Class A Common Shares of E.W. Scripps. This updated balance reflects the addition of the 40,000 shares purchased in the open market on March 3, 2026.

What price did SSP insider Geraldine Scripps Granado pay per Class A share?

The Form 4 shows a weighted average purchase price of $3.9081 per Class A Common Share. The filing notes this price reflects multiple open-market trades aggregated into a single reported transaction for E.W. Scripps stock.

What other E.W. Scripps securities does Geraldine Scripps Granado directly own?

Besides Class A Common Shares, Geraldine Scripps Granado directly owns 116 Common Voting Shares of E.W. Scripps. This holding is reported as a separate line item in the Form 4, indicating a distinct class of voting equity securities.

Is Geraldine Scripps Granado considered a major shareholder of E.W. Scripps (SSP)?

Yes. The Form 4 identifies Geraldine Scripps Granado as a ten percent owner of E.W. Scripps. This status means she holds at least ten percent of a registered class of the company’s equity securities, triggering ongoing insider reporting obligations.

Was the SSP insider transaction a purchase or sale of shares?

According to the structured Form 4 data, the transaction was an open-market purchase of Class A Common Shares. The transaction code is P, and the direction field classifies it as a buy, indicating an increase in her reported ownership position.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 03/05/2026 - 04:30 PM Learn about SEC filing dates

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^*

Granado Geraldine 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)
03/03/2026

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	03/03/2026		P		40,000	A	$3.9081(1)	50,000	D
Common Voting Shares, $.01 par value per share								116	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 $3.635 to $3.965, 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 Geraldine Scripps Granado	03/05/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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