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E.W. Scripps Co.Kenneth W. Lowe is the CEO of E.W. Scripps Co.. The E.W. Scripps Company (NYSE: SSP) is a media conglomerate founded by Edward. W. Scripps in 1878, when he launched The Penny Press newspaper in Cleveland. Scripps publishes 20 daily newspapers including The Commercial Appeal in Memphis Tennessee. The company also owns broadcast television stations and Scripps Networks operates a portfolio of popular lifestyle television networks, including Home & Garden Television, Food Network, DIY Network and Fine Living. On October 16, 2007, E.W. Scripps announced that the company's board has approved a plan to separate Scripps into two independent parts. The new E.W. Scripps Company will continue to hold the local newspaper and broadcast television properties, and the new Scripps Networks Interactive company will take control of the cable TV networks and Internet shopping services. The company expects to complete the separation process by mid-year 2008. Scripps and MediaNews Group jointly own the Denver Newspaper Agency, which runs the business operations of the Denver newspapers the Denver Post (owned by MediaNews Group) and Rocky Mountain News (owned by Scripps). Also in Colorado, Scripps and MediaNews Group are 50/50 owners of Prairie Mountain Publishing, formed in 2006. Prairie Mountain Publishing (originally called the Colorado Publishing Company) owns and operates a number of Colorado newspapers including the Boulder Daily Camera, Colorado Daily, Broomfield Enterprise, Fort Morgan Times, Sterling Journal-Advocate, Lamar Daily News, Akron News-Reporter, Brush News-Tribune, Burlington Record, Julesburg Advocate and Estes Park Trail-Gazette. Scripps' United Media division syndicates and licenses over 150 comics and news features including Peanuts and Dilbert. The company also operates the Scripps Howard News Service and Shop At Home Network, a nationally televised home shopping service. The E.W. Scripps Company is traded on the New York Stock Exchange and is controlled by the Scripps family through a trust established by the founder in 1922. The company had total revenues of $2.51 billion in 2005. Contact Information
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