Scripps To Discuss Business Strategy at Bear Stearns Media Conference

Scripps To Discuss Business Strategy at Bear Stearns Media Conference

CINCINNATI, March 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Richard A. Boehne, executive vice president and chief operating officer and Joseph G. NeCastro, executive vice president and chief financial officer of The E. W. Scripps Company (NYSE:SSP) , will discuss the company's business strategy Tuesday, March 11, during the Bear Stearns 21st Annual Media Conference in Palm Beach, Fla.

The Scripps presentation will be made at 10:00 a.m. ET. The audio from the presentation will be webcast live via the Scripps Web site. To access the webcast, visit www.scripps.com, choose "Shareholders" then follow the link under the "Upcoming Events" section. A replay will be available via the Shareholders section of the Scripps Web site for 60 days.

About Scripps

The E. W. Scripps Company (NYSE:SSP) is a diverse and growing media enterprise with interests in national cable networks, newspaper publishing, broadcast television stations, interactive media, and licensing and syndication.

The company's portfolio of media properties includes: Scripps Networks, with such brands as HGTV, Food Network, DIY Network, Fine Living and Great American Country; daily and community newspapers in 15 markets and the Washington-based Scripps Media Center, home to the Scripps Howard News Service; 10 broadcast TV stations, including six ABC-affiliated stations, three NBC affiliates and one independent; Scripps Interactive Media, including leading online search and comparison shopping services, Shopzilla and uSwitch; and United Media, a leading worldwide licensing and syndication company that is the home of PEANUTS, DILBERT and approximately 150 other features and comics.

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Source: The E. W. Scripps Company

CONTACT: Tim Stautberg, The E. W. Scripps Company, +1-513-977-3826,
stautberg@scripps.com

Web site: http://www.scripps.com/

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