Major E.W. Scripps (SSP) holder adds 2,214 Class A shares in buys

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Mary Peirce, a 10% owner of E.W. SCRIPPS Co, reported open-market share purchases. She bought 1,485 Class A Common Shares on March 9, 2026 at a weighted average price of $4.4333 per share and 729 Class A shares on March 10, 2026 at $4.5927 per share.

After these transactions, she directly holds 68,999 Class A Common Shares. A separate holding line shows she also directly holds 90,196 Common Voting Shares as of March 9, 2026. The activity represents additional buying rather than any reported sales or option exercises.

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 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^*

Peirce Mary

(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)
03/09/2026

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	03/09/2026		P		1,485	A	$4.4333(1)	68,270	D
Class A Common Shares, $.01 par value per share	03/10/2026		P		729	A	$4.5927(2)	68,999	D
Common Voting Shares, $.01 par value per share								90,196	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 $4.25 to $4.76, 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 $4.41 to $4.75, 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 March 9, 2026.

	/s/ Cara Hurak on behalf of Miramar Services, Inc. as Attorney-In-Fact for Mary Peirce	03/11/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider activity did Mary Peirce report for E.W. SCRIPPS (SSP)?

Mary Peirce reported buying additional E.W. SCRIPPS shares in the open market. She purchased Class A Common Shares on March 9 and March 10, 2026, increasing her direct holdings and signaling continued exposure to the company’s equity without any reported sales in this filing.

How many E.W. SCRIPPS (SSP) shares did Mary Peirce buy in this Form 4?

Mary Peirce bought a total of 2,214 Class A Common Shares. The purchases consisted of 1,485 shares on March 9, 2026, and 729 shares on March 10, 2026, with both transactions reported as open-market purchases of E.W. SCRIPPS Class A stock.

What are Mary Peirce’s E.W. SCRIPPS (SSP) holdings after these transactions?

After the reported purchases, Mary Peirce directly owns 68,999 Class A Common Shares. A separate holding entry also shows she directly holds 90,196 Common Voting Shares as of March 9, 2026, reflecting a sizable overall stake in E.W. SCRIPPS equity classes.

At what prices did Mary Peirce buy E.W. SCRIPPS (SSP) shares?

Mary Peirce’s March 9, 2026 purchase had a weighted average price of $4.4333 per Class A share. Her March 10, 2026 purchase had a weighted average price of $4.5927 per Class A share, both reported as open-market transactions in the Form 4 filing.

What does the holding entry for E.W. SCRIPPS (SSP) Common Voting Shares indicate?

The holding entry shows Mary Peirce directly holds 90,196 Common Voting Shares as of March 9, 2026. This line is a position update, not a new transaction, and sits alongside her Class A Common Share purchases disclosed in the same Form 4 filing.