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Newsy

Newsy is a digital news outlet that operates a streaming news service and an associated cable news channel. The service aims to offer facts-first, unbiased news and information concerning the public interest, including reports on domestic affairs, international news, U.S. politics, business, health, science and technology. The service is owned and operated by the E.W. Scripps Company and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Newsy relaunches under Scripps News brand

January 2, 2023

A new year brings a new name to the free, ad-supported streaming news channel Newsy, which will now go by the name Scripps News.

A banner with the logo of streaming service Fubo TV hangs outside the New York Stock Exchange.

Fubo TV adding Sinclair sports, Scripps channels

December 21, 2022

Fubo TV says it will add Scripps-owned free, ad-supported streaming channels and regional sports from Sinclair’s Diamond Sports.

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Newsy to re-brand as Scripps News early next year

October 4, 2022

Scripps says its free-to-air news channel Newsy will re-brand to Scripps News early next year.

Streaming news available through Newsy for free

July 7, 2022

Here are the different ways to watch Newsy on-air, on streaming device and on free streaming TV and audio platforms.

Scripps says Newsy will hit 90 percent of broadcast market

September 15, 2021

Newsy will also offer a new content lineup when it relaunches on broadcast television in October.

Scripps hires former Fox, CNN exec to lead Newsy

August 10, 2021

The E. W. Scripps Company has tapped a former Fox Television Stations executive to lead the newsroom at Newsy, the company’s streaming and broadcast television news network.

YouTube TV removes Newsy as service transitions to broadcast

June 30, 2021

YouTube TV announced on Wednesday it will drop the digital-centric news channel Newsy from its lineup.

Philo removes Scripps-owned Newsy

June 17, 2021

Wallet-friendly streaming service Philo has quietly removed the 24-hour digital news channel Newsy from its lineup.

Scripps to launch Newsy on Ion broadcast networks

April 6, 2021

A variant of the news channel Newsy will soon launch on dozens of Ion Media stations owned by the Scripps, the company said in a press release.

Scripps to launch two new broadcast networks, push for more streaming deals

March 5, 2021

Scripps is expected to launch two new digital broadcast networks this year while simultaneously exploring new streaming opportunities for its existing networks.

Philo adds two new channels, won’t raise $20 a month price

October 13, 2020

Philo announced the addition of two new channels on Tuesday while pledging to keep its base subscription price the same for new and current customers.

Scripps will move Katz, Newsy to Ion digital subchannels

September 24, 2020

Grit, Laff, Court TV and Newsy will eventually replace Ion Plus, Qubo and two home shopping channels.

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