Scripps News to cover military parade on Saturday
Streaming news channel Scripps News will offer comprehensive coverage of the military parade honoring the 250th year of the U.S. Army in Washington, D.C. this weekend.
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Scripps News, local stations honored with Emmy nominations, Peabody Awards
Scripps News earned eight Emmy Award nominations on Thursday; two Scripps-owned local stations were the only local TV outlets to receive Peabody Awards.
Scripps News, KNXV receive National Headliner Awards
The E. W. Scripps Company’s streaming news channel Scripps News received a number of honors this week, as did its Phoenix TV station.
Scripps increases overall revenue to $2.5 billion in 2024
Scripps grew its operating income by 9 percent during 2024, but the company warned of possible turbulence in its local TV segment throughout 2025.
Scripps confirms layoffs at some local TV stations
Employees at nearly a dozen TV stations were affected by the layoffs, according to a spokesperson.
Court TV partnering with Scripps News on Luigi Mangione TV special
Court TV and Scripps News will jointly produce a TV special that examines the assassination of CEO Brian Thompson and the apprehension of murder suspect Luigi Mangione.
Scripps promotes executives to new AI-focused roles
Kerry Oslund, Christina Hartman and Keith St. Peter will help develop and deploy new AI strategies within the company.
Scripps News to lay off 118 journalists in Atlanta by Friday
The journalists will continue to be paid through the end of the year, the company affirmed in a letter to a state labor office.
Fox News, ABC News grab highest ratings with 2024 Election Night coverage
MSNBC scored a major win, with its overall Election Night viewership topping CNN for the first time in TV history.
Scripps sees record political advertising revenue during Q3
Scripps reported a record $646 million in overall revenue during Q3, spurred in large part by an uptick in political ad spending against local TV channels.
Scripps News unveils plan to cover Election Night
Scripps News will tap into a network of anchors, analysts and regional correspondents for its comprehensive coverage of Election Night, the company confirmed this week.
Matt Simon promoted to Vice President of Scripps News
In a statement, Simon acknowledged the turbulent evolution that Scripps News is going through, while promising that the brand’s commitment to journalism remains unchanged.
Scripps CEO address cost cuts that impacted Scripps News, Bounce
The CEO of Scripps said the company took on a significant amount of debt to purchase Ion three years ago, which informed certain recent cost-cutting measures.
Study: News content drives higher awareness of ads
Brands that purchase advertising against news content see an increase in reputation, trust and awareness, according to a new consumer study.
Scripps News exec Kate O’Brian to leave company
Her departure coincides with the winding down of the Scripps News brand as a national TV channel.
Scripps News to lay off 250, will shut down broadcast channel
Advertising revenue woes are largely to blame for the falling apart of Scripps News, a highly-decorated national news brand that aimed to reach viewers with facts-first, non-partisan journalism.
CNN Presidential Debate to simulcast on broadcast networks, NewsNation
All four major broadcast networks will carry a simulcast of the debate, along with CNN competitors like Fox News, MSNBC, Newsmax and NewsNation, among others.
Scripps News relaunches website, refreshes mobile and streaming apps
The new Scripps News mobile app offers more personalized news features, including push alerts across news, weather and sports stories.
DirecTV adds new channels from Cineverse, Scripps Networks
Dove Channel, Bob Ross Channel, Scripps News and Court TV are joining the DirecTV lineup on Tuesday.
Scripps News to debut 4 new shows, including one on Donald Trump’s legal trials
The shows include a new prime-time recap program and one focused on the criminal and civil trials of former President Donald Trump.
Scripps taps five regional VPs to oversee more stations
Scripps is installing five “regional vice presidents” that will oversee several of its television stations at once, according to an internal memo obtained by The Desk.
Scripps News to syndicate shows to broadcast stations
Scripps News will start syndicating some of its programming to 25 broadcast TV stations across the country, with more partners announced this fall.
Scripps News honored with three National Headliner Awards
The E. W. Scripps Company’s free streaming news channel Scripps News received three National Headliner Awards this week.
Scripps says ad market improving, execs focused on sports deals
Continued ad market woes contributed to lower revenue for Scripps, though the company said conditions are improving.
Scripps News to offer more live news during weekdays
The free news channel will broadcast live during most of the weekday, starting in May.
Biden’s State of the Union widely available on free platforms
There will be no shortage of free streaming options to President Biden’s State of the Union address live and on-demand.
YouTube TV adds free streaming channels from Scripps
YouTube TV quietly added three channels owned by the E. W. Scripps Company to its streaming television service this week.
Newsy relaunches under Scripps News brand
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.
Fubo TV adding Sinclair sports, Scripps channels
Fubo TV says it will add Scripps-owned free, ad-supported streaming channels and regional sports from Sinclair’s Diamond Sports.
Newsy to re-brand as Scripps News early next year
Scripps says its free-to-air news channel Newsy will re-brand to Scripps News early next year.