E.W. SCRIPPS Co·4

Mar 11, 6:30 PM ET

Granado Ellen B. 4

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E.W. Scripps (SSP) 10% Owner Ellen Granado Buys 18,000 Shares

What Happened
Ellen B. Granado, a reported >10% owner of E.W. Scripps Co. (SSP), purchased 18,000 shares on 2026-03-10. The filing reports a weighted-average price of $4.46 per share, for a total acquisition cost of approximately $80,271. This was reported on Form 4 filed 2026-03-11. As a purchase, this is a direct buy of company stock (often viewed as a more informative signal than routine sales), not an option exercise or award.

Key Details

  • Transaction date: 2026-03-10; Form 4 filed: 2026-03-11 (timely filing).
  • Price: weighted average $4.46; actual trades ranged $4.415–$4.475 (per footnote).
  • Shares acquired: 18,000; total cost ≈ $80,271.
  • Post-transaction holdings: not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
  • Footnote: weighted-average price reported; reporter can provide breakdown of trades by price on request.
  • Ownership note: Granado may be deemed to beneficially own >10% of Class A common shares as a party to the Second Amended and Restated Scripps Family Agreement; Schedule 13D was filed Jan 24, 2013 and last amended Mar 9, 2026.

Context
The trade was reported by a significant shareholder acting under family-agreement voting arrangements (not a routine executive sale). The filing shows an open-market purchase (P code), not a derivative or compensatory event. No late-filing issues were indicated in the provided data.