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E.W. Scripps Co. Plans Layoffs to Boost Earnings by 2028
2/11/2026
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- E.W. Scripps Co. plans layoffs as part of a transformation to boost earnings by $125–$150 million by 2028.
- The company operates over 60 local TV stations in the United States.
- Details are due on February 26.
- Adam Symson, CEO of E.W. Scripps Co., said changes will boost efficiency without replacing journalism jobs with AI.
- The company expects improved performance in 2026 due to midterm election spending and major sporting events.
