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The E.W. Scripps Company reports developments across its local television stations, national networks, sports media rights and balance-sheet initiatives. The company operates one of the largest local TV station portfolios in the U.S., reaches national audiences through Scripps News and entertainment brands including ION, Bounce, Grit, ION Mystery, ION Plus and Laff, and owns Scripps Sports.
Recurring Scripps news includes quarterly operating results, core advertising, political advertising and distribution revenue, station portfolio transactions, debt-reduction efforts and programming agreements. Coverage also includes Scripps Sports partnerships with professional and college sports properties, FAST channel initiatives, ION programming, and the company’s role as steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee.
Keisha Taylor Starr has been appointed as the new chief marketing officer for Scripps Networks, effective January 3, 2022. With over 20 years of media experience, she previously served as senior vice president of marketing and public relations for The Recount. Starr will lead marketing strategies across Scripps' nine national networks, reporting to president Lisa Knutson. Scripps Networks, part of The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP), includes prominent brands like Court TV and ION, reaching nearly every American household.
Cheryle Harrison has been appointed as the head of Bounce, a leading network serving African Americans. With over 30 years of experience in broadcasting, Harrison aims to enhance Bounce's strategic vision, which includes marketing, programming, and digital community relations. Known for her contributions since the network's inception in 2011, she is expected to guide Bounce into a new era of growth and cultural significance. Bounce is available to 98% of the U.S. and has recently launched BounceXL, a free ad-supported streaming channel.
The Scripps Howard Awards will accept entries from Dec. 1, 2021 to Feb. 6, 2022 for outstanding journalism produced during 2021. A total of $170,000 in prize money will be awarded across 15 categories, with the ceremony taking place in June on Newsy. The awards emphasize impactful reporting that drives change. Last year, winners included The New York Times and The Washington Post, recognizing the importance of journalism in democracy and social change.
Joseph Naylor has been appointed as vice president of emerging products for The E.W. Scripps Company's Local Media division. His role focuses on digital thought leadership and the development of non-linear opportunities across Scripps' 61 TV stations in 41 markets. Naylor brings over 18 years of experience from Cox Media Group, where he was involved in product management and digital media strategies. Scripps aims to leverage his expertise to enhance content delivery and audience engagement through innovative technologies.
The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) reported Q3 2021 revenue of $555 million, up 13% year-over-year, driven by strong local and national ad sales. Local Media advertising exceeded 2019 levels, fueled by demand for connected TV and sports betting. Scripps Networks achieved 18% revenue growth, with adjusted profit margins expected at 40% for the year. The company paid down $500 million in debt and increased free cash flow guidance to $255-$265 million. Despite political ad revenue decline, the integration of ION and expansion in CTV bolstered financial performance.
Daytime EMMY Award-winning host Tamron Hall will lead a new true-crime series on Court TV titled "Someone They Knew…With Tamron Hall", debuting January 9, 2022, at 9 p.m. ET. The show investigates murder cases with prior connections between the victim and the perpetrator, featuring firsthand accounts from those impacted by the cases. Tamron, an experienced journalist and author, aims to deliver engaging and unbiased storytelling. Court TV, part of E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP), provides extensive live and on-demand legal content.
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Andrés Chaparro is appointed vice president and general manager for KXXV and KRHD, Scripps' ABC affiliates in Texas, effective October 25. Previously, he was president of KDEN in Denver, where he expanded news operations and won 'Station of the Year' in 2018. Chaparro is recognized for community engagement, especially with the Hispanic community, and has a background in marketing. He aims to strengthen local relationships and enhance community service at KXXV and KRHD. The E.W. Scripps Company operates 61 stations and emphasizes quality journalism.