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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 31, 2011
THE E.W. SCRIPPS COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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0-16914
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31-1223339 |
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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312 Walnut Street
Cincinnati, Ohio
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45202 |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (513) 977-3000
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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THE E.W. SCRIPPS COMPANY
INDEX TO CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K
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5.02
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Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers;
Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
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9.01
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Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of
Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
Effective August 31, 2011, Timothy M. Wesolowski has been appointed as the Company’s Senior Vice
President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer. The press release announcing his appointment and
providing certain required information is filed as an exhibit hereto. Mr. Wesolowski’s annual base
salary will be $340,000 with a 30% target bonus under the Company’s 2011 annual incentive program.
In connection with his appointment, Mr. Wesolowski has been granted 24,968 time-based restricted
share units with an award value of approximately $200,000 effective September 1, 2011, under its
Long-Term Incentive Plan, which is described in the Company’s most recent proxy statement.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Press release dated August 30, 2011
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused
this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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THE E.W. SCRIPPS COMPANY
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/s/ Douglas F. Lyons
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Douglas F. Lyons |
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Vice President and Controller
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Dated: September 2, 2011
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