SSP - E.W. Scripps Co

Insider Purchase by Klenzing Margaret Scripps (10%)

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Trade Summary

1 week ago, Klenzing Margaret Scripps, serving as 10% owner at E.W. Scripps Co (SSP), purchased 159,515 shares at $4.64 per share, for a total transaction value of $740,644.00. Following this transaction, Klenzing Margaret Scripps now holds 1,064,955 shares of SSP.

This purchase represents a 18.00% increase in Klenzing Margaret Scripps's stake in the company. This is considered a high-conviction trade given the significant change in ownership.

The trade was executed on Friday, March 6, 2026 and publicly disclosed via SEC Form 4 filing on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, 4 days after the trade was made.

E.W. Scripps Co operates in the COMMUNICATION SERVICES sector, specifically within the BROADCASTING industry. Insider buying activity in this sector can provide valuable signals about industry trends and company-specific developments.

Klenzing Margaret Scripps

Klenzing Margaret Scripps

10%

Margaret Scripps Klenzing is a major shareholder and 10% owner of The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP), a prominent media and broadcasting corporation[[1]](https://www.sahmcapital.com/news/content/margaret-scripps-klenzing-10-owner-acquires-the-ew-scripps-company-common-shares-2026-03-07)[[2]](https://www.secform4.com/insider-trading/1567550.htm). As a significant stakeholder in the company, Klenzing maintains active involvement in the company's ownership structure through regular equity transactions. In March 2026, she demonstrated continued confidence in the company by acquiring 420,000 shares across multiple transactions between March 4-6, raising her total stake to 741,978 Class A common shares alongside 322,977 common voting shares, representing a substantial increase in her direct ownership position[[5]](https://www.stocktitan.net/sec-filings/SSP/form-4-e-w-scripps-co-insider-trading-activity-ae2343b0e898.html)[[6]](https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/insider-buying-ew-scripps-nasdaqssp-major-shareholder-purchases-74014960-in-stock-2026-03-10/). Klenzing has a demonstrated history of active portfolio management within E.W. Scripps, with notable trading activity spanning over a decade. Her most significant acquisition period occurred in 2016, when she purchased 905,921 shares for approximately $50.4 million, while 2015 marked her most active year for share dispositions with eight transactions totaling nearly $20 million[[7]](https://www.benzinga.com/sec/insider-trades/0001567550/margaret-scripps-klenzing). Her holdings and regular trading activity reflect her ongoing strategic involvement as one of the company's principal stakeholders, with her position subject to SEC Form 4 insider trading disclosure requirements[[5]](https://www.stocktitan.net/sec-filings/SSP/form-4-e-w-scripps-co-insider-trading-activity-ae2343b0e898.html)[[8]](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1567550/000119312526100340/0001193125-26-100340-index.htm).

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Trade Price

$4.64

Quantity

159,515

Total Value

$740,644.00

Shares Owned

1,064,955

Trade Date

Friday, March 6, 2026

10 days ago

SEC Filing Date

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Filed 4 days after trade

COMMUNICATION SERVICESBROADCASTING

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