EW Scripps Company
| The EW Scripps Company | |
|---|---|
| legal form | Corporation |
| ISIN | US8110544025 |
| founding | November 2, 1878 |
| Seat | Cincinnati , United States |
| management | Adam P. Symson, CEO |
| Number of employees | 4100 |
| sales | $ 865 million |
| Branch | media |
| Website | www.scripps.com |
| As of December 31, 2017 | |
EW Scripps Company is a US media company headquartered in Cincinnati , Ohio . The company is listed in the S&P 500 share index.
The company was founded on November 2, 1878 by Edward W. Scripps . Initially the company was known as the Cleveland Penny Press .
The company is not to be confused with the media company Scripps League of Newspapers .
Scripps Newspapers
The company includes the following newspapers:
- Albuquerque Tribune ( Albuquerque , New Mexico )
- The Abilene Reporter-News ( Abilene , Texas )
- Daily Camera ( Boulder , Colorado )
- Daily News ( San Francisco , California )
- Colorado Daily (Boulder, Colorado)
- Cincinnati Post ( Cincinnati , Ohio )
- The Commercial Appeal ( Memphis , Tennessee )
- Evansville Courier & Press ( Evansville , Indiana )
- Kitsap Sun ( Bremerton , Washington )
- The Knoxville News-Sentinel ( Knoxville , Tennessee)
- Naples Daily News ( Naples , Florida )
- The Port St. Lucie News ( Port St. Lucie , Florida) - Detached from Stuart News
- Rocky Mountain News ( Denver , Colorado )
- Stuart News ( Stuart , Florida) - First newspaper acquired by Scripps in 1965
- The Tribune (Scripps) ( Fort Pierce , Florida)
- Ventura County Star ( Ventura , California)
- Vero Beach Press Journal ( Vero Beach , Florida)
- San Angelo Standard-Times ( San Angelo , Texas)
- Corpus Christi Caller-Times ( Corpus Christi , Texas)
The Birmingham Post-Herald newspaper in Birmingham , Alabama has been discontinued.
Former television division
EW Scripps owned 15 television stations and several of its own cable television networks:
- HGTV
- Food Network
- Travel Channel
- Great American Country
- DIY Network
- Fine living
On July 1, 2008, the television division was spun off and went public as Scripps Networks Interactive , it was taken over by Discovery Communications in 2017 .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b E.W. Scripps 2017 Form 10-K Report , accessed May 19, 2018