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Article: Scripps Reports First-Quarter Results.
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- May 4, 2009
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CINCINNATI, May 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The E.W. Scripps Company today reported first-quarter operating results for its television, newspaper, and licensing and syndication businesses. The operations that formerly comprised the company's Scripps Networks and interactive media divisions, which were spun off into a separate publicly traded company (now Scripps Networks Interactive Inc.) on July 1, 2008, are reported in previous periods as discontinued operations.
In February, the company closed the Rocky Mountain News after an unsuccessful search for a buyer. As part of the process of exiting the Denver market, Scripps expects to transfer its 50 percent ...