Early Innings: Scripps Not Done Making Sports Deals ’There’s room for more,‘ CEO Adam Symson says Multichannel News · Apr 20, 2023
WNBA adds Friday night broadcasts to ION channel The league and channel owner Scripps agreed to a multiyear deal. Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 20, 2023
Scripps Inks WNBA Deal The multiyear agreement will put Friday night games on ION TV Tech · Apr 20, 2023
Scripps Jumps Into Sports, With WNBA Games Appearing on Ion ‘WNBA Friday Night Spotlight on Ion’ to launch May 26 Broadcasting & Cable · Apr 20, 2023
No one expected 31 atmospheric rivers storms to hit California. The mystery remains why? LOS ANGELES — As winter approached, few anticipated what was about to hit California. Los Angeles Times · Apr 11, 2023
Former Scripps Exec Jeffrey Wolf Relaunches Lobo Group Consultancy focused on content distribution and monetization Broadcasting & Cable · Apr 5, 2023
Scripps Taps Dean Littleton to Head Up Local News Operations Littleton had been VP/GM at Scripps' Denver7 KMGH-TV since 2017 TV Tech · Apr 4, 2023
Scripps Names Dean Littleton Head of Local Media Division Jeffrey Wolf, Michael Teicher leaving company amid reorganization Broadcasting & Cable · Apr 4, 2023
Scientists uncover startling concentrations of pure DDT along seafloor off LA coast LOS ANGELES — First it was the eerie images of barrels leaking on the seafloor not far from Catalina Island. Then the shocking realization that the nation’s largest manufacturer of DDT had once used the ocean as a huge dumping ground — and that as many as half a million… Los Angeles Times · Mar 23, 2023
Scripps News Expands Documentary Production with New Longform Unit The move will allow Scripps to significantly expand its documentary programming TV Tech · Mar 23, 2023
Pill for skin disease may also curb excessive drinking A pill used to treat a common skin ailment has been found to be an "extremely promising" treatment for alcohol consumption disorder by researchers from Oregon Health & Science University and other institutions throughout the country. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Feb 22, 2023
Longtime staffer named to lead Scripps National Spelling Bee The Scripps National Spelling Bee has its third executive director in the past two years The Independent UK · Dec 14, 2022
Composer Lei Liang and Scripps oceanographers take deep dive in Arctic to create game-changing 'Six Seasons' SAN DIEGO — Groundbreaking composer Lei Liang has never been to the Arctic or to its Chukchi Sea, which sits between Alaska and Siberia. But that imposing 240,000-square-mile body of water's beneath-the-surface sounds not only inspired his provocative new work, "Six Seasons," they are an intrinsic and very audible part… Tribune News Service · Oct 14, 2022
How Indian American spelling bee dominance may fuel educational inequities Harini Logan, a cheerful 14-year-old from San Antonio, Texas, made history on June 2, 2022. She became the first Scripps National Spelling Bee champion to win after being eliminated and later reinstated. She was also the first to prevail in a lightning-round tiebreaker with the runner-up. The Conversation · Jun 3, 2022
The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2022 Fourteen-year-old Harini Logan wins 2022 Scripps National Spelling Bee: ‘Just surreal’ Logan named spelling bee champion after unprecedented lighting round
Al Jazeera · Jun 3, 2022 Harini Logan: Texas teen wins Spelling Bee after first tiebreaker Fourteen-year-old, of San Antonio, wins first-ever ‘spell-off’ in national US competition, taking home $50,000 prize.
WEKU · Jun 3, 2022 'Moorhen' is the word of a champion as Texas teenager claims Spelling Bee title A 14-year-old student spells 21 words correctly during a 90-second spell-off to claim the annual competition.
Axios · Jun 3, 2022 Harini Logan, 14, wins Scripps National Spelling Bee in historic tiebreaker She was eliminated in the multiple-choice vocabulary round, but reinstated after judges fact-checked her answer.
The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2022 Harini Logan wins spelling bee in 1st-ever tiebreaker Harini Logan has won the Scripps National Spelling Bee, defeating Vikram Raju in the bee's first-ever lightning-round tiebreaker
WEKU · Jun 2, 2022 He was knocked out of the National Spelling Bee, but appeal gives him another chance Surya Kapu, 13, misspelled "leucovorin" — a medicine used to counteract the side effects of a cancer drug. His family said that Scripps omitted details when he asked a question about the word's roots.
The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2022 Speller reinstated into National Spelling Bee after appeal A speller has been reinstated into the Scripps National Spelling Bee field after successfully appealing that he was denied relevant root information about a word
The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2022 Vocab questions reduce spelling bee to 3 letters: A, B or C An onstage vocabulary round introduced a new element of randomness into the Scripps National Spelling Bee
The Guardian - US · May 31, 2022 How the downsized National Spelling Bee can regain its pre-pandemic sting The National Spelling Bee is back, but with fewer than half the spellers it had three years ago thanks a reduction in sponsorships. Here’s what should be done
The Independent UK · May 28, 2022 Pandemic has lingering toll on smaller National Spelling Bee The Scripps National Spelling Bee is back, fully in person at its usual venue outside Washington for the first time since 2019
The Hindu · Mar 21, 2022 On day 1 of US tour, KTR and co. strike big investment deal Chemveda Life Sciences to invest ₹150 crore in city