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Scripps Extends CEO Symson's Contract Through 2029

2/26/2026

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  • The E.W. Scripps Company extended Adam P. Symson, President and Chief Executive Officer of The E.W. Scripps Company, through December 31, 2029.
  • Symson has led since 2017, driving growth through acquisitions and Scripps Sports.
  • A transformation plan aims to raise annualized EBITDA by $125-$150 million by 2028.
  • The board emphasized variable compensation to align management with shareholders.
  • The company operates over 60 TV stations and remains committed to local journalism.