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Announced

24 Nov 2025

Sinclair to acquire The E.W. Scripps for $538m.

Synopsis

Sinclair, a diversified media company, agreed to acquire The E.W. Scripps, an operator of television stations and news multimedia, for $538m.

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target

The E. W. Scripps Company

bidder

Sinclair Broadcast Group

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Seller Team (3)

becca mccarter

Senior Director, External Communications at THE E. W. SCRIPPS COMPANY

Manager

target

Deal

£ 411 M

Total Value

adam symson

CEO at THE E. W. SCRIPPS COMPANY

Manager

target

Deals

£ 3.82 B

Total Value

carolyn micheli

Senior Vice President at THE E. W. SCRIPPS COMPANY

Manager

target

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£ 2.67 B

Total Value

Bidder Team (6)

jenna shinderman

Director at Joele Frank

PR Consultant

bidder

Deals

£ 73.71 B

Total Value

aaron palash

Partner at Joele Frank

PR Consultant

bidder

100

Deals

£ 233.75 B

Total Value

chris ripley

President and CEO at SINCLAIR BROADCAST GROUP

Manager

bidder

Deals

£ 13.98 B

Total Value

tim ragones

Managing Director at Joele Frank

PR Consultant

bidder

158

Deals

£ 330.50 B

Total Value

matthew sherman

President at Joele Frank

PR Consultant

bidder

111

Deals

£ 484.86 B

Total Value

adam pollack

Partner at Joele Frank

PR Consultant

bidder

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£ 451.38 B

Total Value