Adam Symson bought SSP once, on Mar 3, 2026

Adam P. Symson is the President and Chief Executive Officer of The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP), a position he has held since August 2017, and he also serves as a director on the company's board.( Aged 50, Symson previously advanced through key roles at Scripps, including Chief Operating Officer (2016–2017), SVP Digital and Chief Digital Officer (2011–2016), VP Interactive Media/Television (2007–2011), and earlier positions in the TV division such as Director of investigations and special projects.(

Symson's leadership has driven significant strategic initiatives, including the acquisition of ION Media, expansion of national networks, launch of Scripps Sports in 2022, partnerships with the WNBA and National Women's Soccer League, divestitures of radio, Stitcher, and Triton assets, and a 2026 transformation plan targeting $125–$150 million in annualized EBITDA growth by 2028 through AI, automation, and efficiencies.( In February 2026, the Scripps board extended his employment agreement through December 31, 2029, praising his vision, industry advocacy, and performance in a challenging media landscape.(

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