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RSNs carried by pay TV services are struggling in the face of cord-cutting and are looking for new ways to reach fans old and new. Pictured …
Brian Lawlor, president of the new Scripps Sports division, said cord cutting has become a “massive problem” for teams and leagues, making …
Executives from Gray Television, Fox Television Stations, E.W. Scripps, Sinclair and Dalet will discuss how hubbing, news sharing and …
Afternoon Focus debuts on several E.W. Scripps stations today. The show offers stories of home and inspiration from around the country, …
The E.W. Scripps Company has tapped award-winning investigative journalist Lori Jane Gliha as Scripps Network’s newest national …
DirecTV said it has added Bounce and Grit, two of E.W. Scripps’ digital multicast networks, to its satellite system, effective Thursday.
E.W. Scripps and Vizio said they made a deal that adds four Scripps channels to Vizio’s Watch Free Plus streaming platform. The agreement is …
Jim Iovino has joined The E.W. Scripps Company to lead the new Google-backed Scripps Journalism Journey Initiative. The multiyear initiative …
Executives from NBCUniversal, Fox Television Stations, E.W. Scripps, Gray Television and Estrella Media told a TVNewsCheck webinar last week …
The Scripps ABC-independent duopoly in Detroit moves him up from interim news director.
Scripps promotes her from local sales manager and an interactive account executive at KNXV Phoenix to oversee its Nebraska CBS affiliate.
Scripps moves him from senior director of news at its WXYZ-WMYD Detroit to oversee its Nevada ABC affiliate.
Scripps moves him to Texas from KMTV Omaha, Neb., to succeed Andrés Chapparo who is now GM of its WSFL Miami.
Broadcasters widely increased their political revenue guidance for 2022 following an earnings season in which spot saw continued growth …
Brian Lawlor: “We reached our 2019 core advertising performance in Q4 for the second quarter in a row, despite the headwinds of automotive. …
Scripps moves her up from assistant ND to oversee journalism at its Bakersfield ABC affiliate.
The former GM of KDEN Denver is tapped by Scripps to lead its ABC affiliates in Texas.
Scripps picks the former station manager of KPEJ Odessa, Texas, to oversee its CBS affiliate in Nebraska.
Executives from Dentsu, Publicis Media, UM Worldwide and E.W. Scripps entertained the prospect of buyers and sellers being their own source …
The broadcaster seeks GenZ viewers, ad dollars with eSports deal.
Some Scripps employees were sent an email Wednesday, informing them that they were getting a one time bonus of $1,000 and an extra day off. …
E.W. Scripps said Friday that it topped its guidance with same-station advertising up 48% and services seeing a 35% year-to-year spending …
Scripps-owned WPTV, the NBC affiliate in West Palm Beach, Fla., has debuted a new set from Devlin Design Group. The upgrade coincides with …
Executives from Tegna, E.W. Scripps, Hearst Television, Gray Television and Bitcentral will explore the possibilities for hubbing some or …
The Florida 24 Network highlights reporting from Scripps’ six stations in the state and is available over-the-top in every TV market across …
Scripps promotes him from sales director to lead the NBC affiliate, succeeding Evan Pappas.
Michael Teicher will be responsible for developing the company’s ad sales strategy for all the Scripps networks across all platforms, …
Trends driven by the pandemic are likely to persist into 2021 and beyond, while transitions to IP infrastructures will accelerate and aging …
Scripps moves her from station manager to oversee its Boise, Idaho, ABC affiliate starting next year.
The Fox affiliate is the latest Scripps station to announce plans to expand local news this year.
It will combine it with Scripps’ Katz networks and Newsy “to create a full-scale national television networks business” and will spin off …
Executives from CNN, ABC News, E.W. Scripps, Gray and Yahoo say the 2020 election provides them an opportunity to build on the audiences …
The veteran Louisiana broadcaster is tapped by Scripps to lead its ABC affiliate in Lafayette, La.
Sales veteran Ramon Pineda moves from Univision to lead KRIS and KDF in Texas.
The first phases of dynamic, addressable advertising trials include participation from Fox, ViacomCBS, NBCUniversal, Scripps, AMC Networks, …
Television viewers in the Twin Falls, Idaho (DMA 191), area will be able to watch weeknight local newscasts on Scripps-owned ABC affiliate …
The group’s television stations will have access to the full suite of TV solutions including Nielsen’s Local TV Measurement, Nielsen …
The recently acquired Miami CW affiliate extends Scripps’ coverage in the key political battleground state of Florida to six stations.
The former VP of strategy and business development for Tribune Broadcasting will lead the company’s next-generation television efforts …
Broadcasters including Scripps, Tegna, CBS, Sinclair, Ion and Gray have been laying bigger bets in the multicasting business, acquiring some …
The agreement with CBS, Cox, Scripps, Fox and Tegna requires them to “terminate and refrain from sharing revenue pacing information and …
Kara McNeely moves from VP of brand strategy at KABC Los Angeles to run the Scripps ABC-CW duopoly in Tucson, Ariz., succeeding Leon Clark.
Scripps moves him from KGUN-KWBA Tucson, Ariz., to lead its ABC affiliate in San Diego beginning next month.
It’s purchasing Triton Digital, which serves the growing digital audio marketplace through a software-as-a-service business-to-business …
Whether its Viacom or Discovery that buys Scripps, the resulting media giant would be far better positioned to offer advertisers a …
Viacom Inc. has informed Scripps Networks Interactive it is willing to pay all cash to acquire the U.S. TV network operator, sources …
E.W. Scripps chooses the former GM of WATE Knoxville, Tenn., to head its ABC affiliate in Colorado.
The head of Scripps’ radio properties in Tucson now is in charge of its ABC-CW duopoly there.
Reporter Lisa Benson alleges in a lawsuit that she has been discriminated against by the Scripps Kansas City NBC affiliate because of her …
