Question 1

What does The E.W. Scripps Company do?

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Serves audiences and businesses through a growing portfolio of television, radio and digital media brands.

Question 2

In what sectors does The E.W. Scripps Company operate?

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The E.W. Scripps Company operates in Advertising, Digital Media, Journalism, Media and Entertainment.

Question 3

How many companies has The E.W. Scripps Company acquired?

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The E.W. Scripps Company has made 14 acquisitions between 1997-2026, with a total disclosed deal value of $4.1B.

Question 4

What companies are owned by The E.W. Scripps Company?

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Companies acquired by The E.W. Scripps Company include WTVQ, ION Media Networks, Triton Digital, Stitcher, Cracked.com, Midroll Media, LLC, WeatherSphere, Journal Communications, and 6 more.

Question 5

What are The E.W. Scripps Company's major acquisitions?

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The E.W. Scripps Company's largest acquisitions include ION Media Networks ($2.6B, 2020), Shopzilla ($560.0M, 2005), BizRate ($525.0M, 2005), Triton Digital ($150.0M, 2018).

Question 6

What is The E.W. Scripps Company's largest acquisition?

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The E.W. Scripps Company's largest disclosed acquisition is ION Media Networks for $2.6B (2020).

Question 7

What was The E.W. Scripps Company's first acquisition?

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The E.W. Scripps Company's first recorded acquisition was Foodie Always in 1997 for $75.0M.

Question 8

What was The E.W. Scripps Company's most recent acquisition?

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The E.W. Scripps Company's most recent acquisition is WTVQ, announced March 2026 for $15.8M.

Question 9

What is the average deal size for The E.W. Scripps Company acquisitions?

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The average disclosed deal size for The E.W. Scripps Company acquisitions is $410.4M.

Question 10

What is the median deal size for The E.W. Scripps Company acquisitions?

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The median disclosed deal size for The E.W. Scripps Company acquisitions is $62.5M. The median is often lower than the average because a few very large deals pull the average up.

Question 11

How much has The E.W. Scripps Company spent on acquisitions?

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The E.W. Scripps Company has spent at least $4.1B across its disclosed acquisitions (of 14 total deals; some prices are undisclosed).

Question 12

Which sector has The E.W. Scripps Company spent the most on?

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The E.W. Scripps Company has committed the most disclosed capital to Shopping companies — about $1.1B across its deals in that sector.

Question 13

What sectors does The E.W. Scripps Company usually acquire in?

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The E.W. Scripps Company most frequently acquires companies in News, Mobile, Advertising.

Question 14

In which sector has The E.W. Scripps Company made the most acquisitions?

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The E.W. Scripps Company has made the most acquisitions in the News sector.

Question 15

In which year did The E.W. Scripps Company make the most acquisitions?

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The E.W. Scripps Company made the most acquisitions in 2005, with 3 deals.

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