---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000832428-25-000039"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SSP"
cik: "0000832428"
company_name: "E.W. SCRIPPS Co"
filed_at: "2025-07-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T23:22:49.143739+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Scripps prices $750M 9.875% senior secured notes due 2030, upsized by $100M

## Summary
- Offering upsized to $750M (originally $650M) of 9.875% senior secured second lien notes due 2030.
- Closing expected August 6, 2025, subject to customary conditions.
- Proceeds to redeem outstanding 5.875% notes due 2027, prepay term loan B-2, and repay revolver.
- Notes secured on a second-lien basis by substantially all assets and guaranteed by certain subsidiaries.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000832428-25-000039
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SSP
- cik: 0000832428
- company_name: E.W. SCRIPPS Co
- filed_at: 2025-07-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01, 99.1
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/832428/000083242825000039/0000832428-25-000039-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/832428/000083242825000039/ssp-20250729.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000832428-25-000039.txt

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