The E.W. Scripps Company

12/03/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 12/03/2024 11:35

Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership - Form 4

Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Knutson Lisa A
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
E.W. SCRIPPS Co [SSP]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Operating Officer
(Last) (First) (Middle)
312 WALNUT STREET, 28TH FLOOR
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/01/2024
(Street)
CINCINNATI, OH 45202
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City) (State) (Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Class A Common Shares, $.01 par value per share 110,936 D
Common Voting Shares, $.01 par value per share 0 D
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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units (1) 12/01/2024 F 1,486 05/01/2024 03/01/2027 Class A Common Shares 1,486 $ 0 100,264 D
Restricted Stock Units (1) 12/01/2024 F 1,149 03/01/2025 03/01/2028 Class A Common Shares 1,149 $ 0 36,960 D
Restricted Stock Units (2) 03/01/2022 03/01/2025 Class A Common Shares 10,288 10,288 D
Restricted Stock Units (3) 03/01/2023 03/01/2026 Class A Common Shares 15,109 15,109 D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Knutson Lisa A
312 WALNUT STREET
28TH FLOOR
CINCINNATI, OH 45202
Chief Operating Officer

Signatures

/s/ Robert Oestreicher by Power of Attorney 12/03/2024
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) The terms of this long-term incentive award mandate that the Company withhold shares to satisfy the reporting person's tax obligation.
(2) This restricted stock award will vest in 2025. One-fourth of this award vested in 2022, 2023 and 2024. Upon vesting, each restricted stock unit will convert into one Class A Common Share of the Company.
(3) This restricted stock award will vest in 2025 and 2026. One-fourth of this award vested in 2023 and 2024. Upon vesting, each restricted stock unit will convert into one Class A Common Share of the Company.
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