Highest-materiality recent filing
Scripps Q1 revenue $517M (-1.4% YoY), loss $18M; transforms EBITDA target $125-150M by 2028
Loss attributable to shareholders $18M ($0.20 EPS) vs $18.8M loss ($0.22 EPS) in Q1 2025.
E.W. Scripps extends $200M revolver maturity to July 2029
Amendment extends $200M revolving credit facility maturity from July 2027 to July 2029.
Q4 2025 revenue $560M (-23% YoY); loss attributable to shareholders $44.9M ($0.51 per share) vs. income of $80.3M in prior-year quarter.
Scripps adopts one-year shareholder rights plan after receiving unsolicited acquisition proposal
Rights plan triggers if a party acquires 10% or more of Class A shares; existing holders can buy shares at 50% discount.
Scripps Q3 revenue $526M (-19% YoY), loss $0.55/share; station sales, refinancing
Revenue $526M, down 19% YoY; net loss $49M ($0.55) vs prior-year profit of $33M ($0.37).
Scripps Q2 revenue $540M, loss $0.59/sh; refinances $750M notes, swaps stations with Gray
Revenue $540M, down 5.8% YoY; loss attributable to shareholders $51.7M ($0.59/sh) vs $13M loss prior year.
Issued $750M aggregate principal of 9.875% senior secured second lien notes due August 15, 2030; interest semi-annual.
Scripps prices $750M 9.875% senior secured notes due 2030, upsized by $100M
Offering upsized to $750M (originally $650M) of 9.875% senior secured second lien notes due 2030.
Scripps offers $650M notes; preliminary Q2 net loss up to $38.4M, revenue down ~6%
Preliminary Q2 2025 net loss $33.6M-$38.4M vs prior year income $1.4M; revenue $538.5M-$541.7M from $573.6M.
Scripps and Gray Media swap TV stations in five markets; no cash consideration
Scripps acquires Gray's KKTV (CBS) Colorado Springs, KKCO (NBC)/KJCT-LP (ABC) Grand Junction, KMVT (CBS)/KSVT-LD (Fox) Twin Falls.
Scripps Q1 revenue down 6.6% to $524M; net loss of $18.8M, $0.22 EPS
Local Media revenue fell 7.8% to $325M; segment profit $34.9M vs $65.6M a year ago.
Scripps completes $1.2B refinancing, extends maturities on term loans and revolver
Refinanced $110.8M of B-2 term loans into new B-2 loans due 2028; repaid remaining $608.5M with cash and new A/R securitization proceeds.
Scripps Q4 revenue $728M (+18% YoY); record political ad; debt refinancing; leverage down to 4.8x
Q4 revenue $728M (+18% YoY); net income $80.3M ($0.92 per share) vs. prior-year loss of $268M.
Scripps refinances up to $1.3B in term loans; new $450M A/R facility and $208M revolver
Lenders holding >70% of term loans support exchange; existing B-2 loans due May 2026 will be fully repaid or exchanged for new B-2 due June 2028.
Scripps Q3 record revenue $646M, political $125M, EPS $0.37 vs -$0.19 loss; debt paydown $115M
Q3 revenue record $646M (+14% YoY); net income $33M ($0.37 EPS) vs prior-year loss $16.2M (-$0.19).
Scripps News president O'Brian to leave as 24/7 network winds down, over 200 jobs cut
Kate O'Brian, President of Scripps News, to leave at year-end; eligible for severance per executive plan.
Scripps Q2 revenue $574M, loss $0.15/sh; raises 2024 political ad outlook to $270-290M
Revenue $574M (-1.6% YoY); net loss $13M ($0.15/sh) vs loss $682M ($8.10/sh) in prior year (includes goodwill impairment in prior year).
Q1 net loss $12.8M ($0.15/share) vs loss $31.1M ($0.37) a year ago; adjusted per-share impact of investment gain and restructuring.
Coinciding with this decision, Kate O’Brian, President, Scripps News, will be leaving the Company at the end of the year.
the role of Chief Operating Officer, currently held by Lisa Knutson, will be eliminated at the end of the year.
Max materiality 0.85 · Median 0.70 · Most common event earnings