The E.W. Scripps Company
Laura Tomlin, 44, has been promoted to executive vice president, National Media. She was previously senior vice president, National Media. Tomlin leads the strategic direction and oversees operations for the National Media division, which is focused on accelerating the company's growth in emerging marketplaces where consumers are spending their time, including over-the-air and over-the-top television and digital audio.
She oversees a portfolio of fast-growing brands including national news network Newsy, podcast industry leader Stitcher, and Triton, the global leader in digital audio technology and measurement services. Tomlin has been instrumental in the diversification of Scripps' media interests, including her leadership in the acquisition of Triton in 2018.
The E.W. Scripps Company
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The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) is a diversified media company focused on creating a better-informed world. As the nation’s fourth-largest local TV broadcaster, Scripps serves communities with quality, objective local journalism and operates a portfolio of 61 stations in 41 markets. The Scripps Networks reach nearly every American through the national news outlets Court TV and Newsy and popular entertainment brands ION, Bounce, Grit, Laff and Court TV Mystery. Scripps is the nation’s largest holder of broadcast spectrum. Scripps runs an award-winning investigative reporting newsroom in Washington, D.C., and is the longtime steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Founded in 1878, Scripps has held for decades to the motto, “Give light and the people will find their own way.”