8-K current report · filed Aug 7, 2026

E.W. SCRIPPS Co (SSP) 8-K Current Report: August 7, 2026

Item 2.02Item 99.1Item EX-99.1SSP overview

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E.W. SCRIPPS Co (SSP) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on August 7, 2026 reporting Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition), Item 99.1 (), Item EX-99.1 (Exhibit EX-99.1). Exhibit 99.1 contains E.W. Scripps’ results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.

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Item 2.02 · Results of Operations and Financial Condition

  • Exhibit 99.1 contains E.W. Scripps’ results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026
  • Quarterly operating performance details require review of the attached earnings release

Item 99.1 ·

  • Filing signed by Daniel W. Perschke, senior vice president and principal accounting officer
  • Dated August 7, 2026, confirming formal submission of the 8-K report

Item EX-99.1 · Exhibit EX-99.1

  • Q2 revenue $490M, down 9.2%; adjusted EBITDA $55.2M versus $88.9M, signaling substantial operating deterioration
  • $1.1B non-cash impairment drove $12.68 per-share loss, reflecting weaker national advertising, ratings and linear-viewing economics
  • Scripps Networks revenue fell 16.5% and segment profit dropped 54.4% to $25.5M, the primary operational weakness
  • Local Media profit held flat at $55.8M despite distribution revenue declining 16.7%, including a $26.7M blackout impact
  • Liquidity and leverage remain key risks: $13M cash versus $2.5B debt, with $150M cumulative unpaid preferred dividends restricting common shareholder distributions

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