The board of E.W. Scripps Co. unanimously rejected the unsolicited acquisition proposal submitted by Sinclair, the second-biggest U.S. TV station owner groups.

The board of E.W. Scripps (SSP) has unanimously rejected the merger proposal sent by Sinclair (SBGI), under which the latter intended to take over the smaller TV station operator in a hostile bid for ...

The move follows a defensive step Scripps took in late November, when it adopted what is commonly known as a poison pill.

Local TV station owner E.W. Scripps said Tuesday that its board of directors rejected an unsolicited takeover bid by larger rival Sinclair Inc.

Shares of media, broadcasting, and digital services company E.W. Scripps (NASDAQ:SSP) jumped 33.8% in the morning session after rival broadcaster Sinclair Inc. acquired an 8.2% stake in the company's ...

Sinclair’s $7 offer for Scripps was rejected, sparking possible board seat battles. Get insights on this evolving media M&A showdown and what’s next.

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Scripps Health has unveiled a plan for the largest building program in the health system's 125-year history, triggering about $2.6 billion in construction projects at its hospital campuses across San ...

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PHILADELPHIA – An heir to the Scripps media fortune was convicted Friday of stealing $3.6 million from his mother and a disabled uncle. Michael Scripps, 36, who lives in a Detroit suburb, spent the ...

Dr. Steven Mickelsen dreamed up a new way to treat a heart condition called atrial fibrillation while finishing a medical fellowship at the University of Iowa in 2012. His idea of using pulsed ...

U.S. broadcaster E.W. Scripps' board on Tuesday unanimously rejected Sinclair's $622 million acquisition proposal, saying it was not in the best interests of the company and its shareholders.