Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K is a current report filed by The E.W. Scripps Company on February 6, 2026. The filing addresses corporate governance matters related to the upcoming 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, specifically regarding director nominations and re-elections.
Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report is a Regulation FD disclosure concerning board composition and does not contain financial performance data.
Material Changes
There are no material financial changes reported in this filing. The significant event is the notification from Scripps Family Members regarding the slate of directors for the 2026 Annual Meeting:
- Re-election Candidates: Current directors Charles Barmonde, Monica Holcomb, and Raymundo H. Granado, Jr. are expected to stand for re-election.
- New Nomination: The Scripps Family Members are recommending Tracy Tunney Ward for election to the Board. Ms. Ward has served for many years with Miramar Services, Inc., the family office of the Scripps Family Members.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no financial guidance, outlook, or discussion of risks and contingencies. Management commentary is limited to expressing appreciation for the continued service of the incumbent directors and noting that the Nominating & Governance Committee will consider the recommendation for Ms. Ward in the ordinary course.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Verify the final slate of director nominees in the official proxy statement for the 2026 Annual Meeting.
- Confirm the outcome of the vote for the re-election of Messrs. Barmonde and Granado and Ms. Holcomb.
- Monitor the Nominating & Governance Committee's decision regarding the nomination of Tracy Tunney Ward.