Rochester,NY 8/10/2009 8:41:00 PM
The E. W. Scripps Company .SSP earnings falls down 23 Percent.
The E. W. Scripps Company
E W Scripps, the newspaper and TV station media company, has said its Q209 numbers, and it raised up to Q209 profit, but the topline figure is misleading in comparison because of a $525 million impairment deal it took in Q208 previous year on its newspaper biz.
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On profit side, it earned $194 million, a 23 percent decrease from $251 million in Q208. Division wise, revenue from TV station was $61.1 million, a decline of 24 percent from Q208.
In its newspaper division, papers managed solely by Scripps fell 22 percent to $113 million; ad revenue dipped down by 29 percent to $79.4 million. Also in Q2, it reported a loss of $900K reflecting final costs for closing down the Rocky Mountain News earlier in Feb.
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