Here are a few of the most interesting EW Scripps statistics and facts I was able to dig up including revenue totals and employee counts. As always, be sure to check back in the future as I will be updating this post as new and updated stats become available.
EW Scripps Facts
- Website: Official Website
- Year Founded: 1878
- Headquarters: Cincinnati, OH
- Founder(s): Edward W Scripps
- Current Chief Executive: Adam Symson
- Subsidiaries / Brands: Katz Broadcasting, Triton Digital, Newsy, Stitcher, Triton, Bounce, Grit, Laff, Court TV and Court TV Mystery
What is EW Scripps?
The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) is a diversified media company focused on creating a better-informed world. As the nation’s fourth-largest local TV broadcaster, Scripps serves communities with quality, objective local journalism and operates a portfolio of 61 stations in 41 markets. The Scripps Networks reach nearly every American through the national news outlets Court TV and Newsy and popular entertainment brands ION, Bounce, Grit, Laff and Court TV Mystery. Scripps is the nation’s largest holder of broadcast spectrum. Scripps runs an award-winning investigative reporting newsroom in Washington, D.C., and is the longtime steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Founded in 1878, Scripps has held for decades to the motto, “Give light and the people will find their own way.” (source)
EW Scripps Revenue Totals
EW Scripps annual revenue:
- 2019: $1.424 billion
- 2018: $1.208 billion
- 2017: $877 million
- 2016: $874 million
- 2015: $654 million
EW Scripps Statistics
Number of EW Scripps TV stations:
Last updated 3/22/20
Number of markets EW Scripps has TV stations in:
Last updated 3/22/20