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UPDATE 1-EW Scripps income falls on spin-off costs (Reuters UK)

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 14:19:32 GMT

NEW YORK, July 24 (Reuters) - EW Scripps Co , a newspaper publisher and television station owner, reported a drop in second-quarter income because of charges related to spinning off its cable TV networks and online businesses earlier this month.

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Scripps Profit Plummets by Nearly Half (Mediabuyerplanner)

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 14:09:22 GMT

Second-quarter profit at EW Scripps fell by 48 percent on revenue decline at its newspaper properties and costs related to ; the company warned that third-quarter earnings would fall short of analyst...

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Earnings: Scripps Q2 up 3.8 Percent; Op Income Slips (Paidcontent)

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 11:54:16 GMT

The separation of EW Scripps ( NYSE: SSP ) and Scripps Interactive occurred on July 1, the day after Q2 ended, so this will be the last time the two Scripps report as one company: Total combined revenue for the quarter was $664.1 million, a 3.8 percent increase from $640.0 in the year-ago quarter. Net income comparisons were affected by a debt repurchase, but op income slipped...

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Scripps' 2 stocks: One up one down (Cincinnati Enquirer)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 07:21:00 GMT

Wall Street investors in the two companies formed out of the E.W. Scripps Co. on Tuesday seemed to choose new media over old media.

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Shares of Rocky owner fall 5.6% after spinoff (Denver Post)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 06:20:47 GMT

Shares of E.W. Scripps Co., owner of 17 daily newspapers including the Rocky Mountain News and 10 television stations, fell 5.6 percent on the New York Stock Exchange after completing the spinoff of its cable-TV unit on Tuesday.

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E.W. Scripps Is Splitting Off a Fast Growing Division (Seeking Alpha)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 06:01:28 GMT

Julia Boorstin submits: As of yesterday, E.W. Scripps (SSP) is officially splitting into two public companies; slow growth old media, and the faster growing cable and new media divisions. Scripps Networks Interactive is the one on the rise and it includes the highly-rated and highly-profitable cable TV networks, including HGTV, Food Network, DIY Network, and Great American Country....

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Rocky owner Scripps now 2 companies (The Denver Business Journal)

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 17:11:50 GMT

The E.W. Scripps Co., which owns Denver's Rocky Mountain News, officially became two companies Tuesday, one operating struggling newspapers and local TV stations, and the other running more-successful cable channels and online businesses. (SSP)

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Scripps Splits, Releases Papers + Local TV (Screenwerk)

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 16:55:05 GMT

EW Scripps has split itself into two companies: one featuring local TV stations and print newspapers (EW Scripps) and the other combining its online and cable TV properties (Scripps Networks Interactive). It’s a pretty clear case of growth vs. stasis, “new media” vs. “old media” in the minds of Scripps executives. The new SNI (the other [...]

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EW Scripps shares fall nearly 10 pct on first day (Reuters UK)

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 15:33:33 GMT

NEW YORK (Reuters) - EW Scripps Co shares fell nearly 10 percent on their first day of trading on Tuesday after the company spun off its Internet and cable television properties into Scripps Networks Interactive Inc .

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Now You Can Own a Piece of Food Network (TV Food Fan.com)

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 15:30:00 GMT

Now you can help build your nest egg with a little bit of Tyler Florence because today marked the first day of trading for the spin-off Scripps Networks Interactive Inc. Well, sure...you always could have bought a share of former parent company E.W. Scripps at one point or another, but whatever. According to that article, E.W. Scripps shareholders will receive one...

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Scripps' Cable And Web Unit Starts Trading Sans Newspapers And Local TV (Silicon Alley Insider)

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 15:18:00 GMT

Want to know what a pure-play cable TV-and-Internet company trades like? Now you have a chance. Scripps Networks Interactive starts trading today on the NYSE under ticker symbol "SNI." The E.W. Scripps (SSP) company announced in October it would separate its cable-and-Internet unit to from the albatross of daily newspapers and local broadcast TV, which make up the bulk of Scripps'...

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Analysts: Denver paper in danger of defaulting on debt (The Drunkablog)

Sun, 29 Jun 2008 18:27:00 GMT

For "reasons of space" the full story in the Rocky was only at the finance editor's blog : The continuing decline of the newspaper industry is putting pressure on the owners of Denver's two daily papers. Tuesday, E.W. Scripps, the owner of the Rocky Mountain News, will spin off its fastest-growing businesses -- its cable networks and Internet sites -- into a new company called Scripps...

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Scripps Networks to replace E.W. Scripps in S&P 500 (Market Watch)

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 22:04:00 GMT

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AOL, Scripps Networks sign video distribution deal (TechConnect Magazine)

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 17:16:20 GMT

E.W. Scripps' Scripps Networks has now reached an agreement with AOL that will see it provide video content from its cable channels through the latter's AOL Video website. The deal will enable AOL Video and other Time Warner sites to host various video clips from Scripps Networks' HGTV, DIY Network, Food Network and Fine Living Network. "Building our distribution platform...

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Scripps shareholders OK Scripps Networks Interactive spinoff (Market Watch)

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 19:01:48 GMT

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWartch) -- E.W. Scripps Co. said Friday its controlling class of shareholders approved the separation of Scripps Networks Interactive Inc. into a separate publicly traded company. On July 1, Scripps Networks Interactive will begin trading under the ticker symbol "SNI." Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they...

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SEC gives final OK to Rocky owner's split (The Denver Business Journal)

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 17:08:22 GMT

The Securities and Exchange Commission has given final approval to a plan to split E.W. Scripps Co., which owns Denver's Rocky Mountain News, into two companies, effective July 1.

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Shopzilla Founder Farhad Mohit Behind Stealth Startup DotSpots (TechCrunch)

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 16:06:31 GMT

Serial entrepreneur Farhad Mohit is at it again. Back in 1996, Mohit founded BizRate, one of the first consumer review sites, and then shopping search engine Shopzilla. He sold both to E.W. Scripps for $570 million in June 2005. Now he has a new super stealthy startup called DotSpots. The startup [...]

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SEC approves share plan for Scripps split (The South Florida Business Journal )

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 13:23:15 GMT

E.W. Scripps Co. said the Securities and Exchange Commission has given the go-ahead for its plan for the distribution and trading of shares when it splits into two companies on July 1.

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SEC Approves Scripps Separation; Shares to Separate July 1 (Paidcontent)

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 12:05:14 GMT

As expected, The SEC has approved Scripps' plan to separate to trade separately as Scripps Interactive and EW Scripps ( NYSE: SSP ). Shares in each company will trade temporarily as "SNIWI" and "SSPWI" through the completion of the spin-off on July 1, at which point they will trade simply as SNI and SSP. The planned split was first announced last October. Release .

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SEC approves share plan for for Scripps split (The Business Courier of Cincinnati)

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 11:38:11 GMT

E.W. Scripps Co. said the Securities and Exchange Commission has given the go-ahead for its plan for the distribution and trading of shares when it splits into two companies on July 1.

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