SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number: 3235-0287
Estimated average burden
hours per response: 0.5
  
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
SCRIPPS PAUL K

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O ARISTON SERVICES GROUP, LLC
750 'B' STREET, SUITE 2630

(Street)
SAN DIEGO CA 92101

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
E.W. SCRIPPS Co [ SSP ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/27/2022
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
Form filed by One Reporting Person
X Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Voting Shares, $.01 par value per share 10/27/2022 G(1) 22,520(2) D $0.00 0 I As Trustee
Class A Common Shares, $.01 par value per share 130,313(3) I By trust
Common Voting Shares, $.01 par value per share 232,678(4) I As Co-Trustee
Common Voting Shares, $.01 par value per share 232,678(5) I As Co-Trustee
Common Voting Shares, $.01 par value per share 232,678(6) I As Co-Trustee
Common Voting Shares, $.01 par value per share 32,921(7) I As Co-Trustee
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
SCRIPPS PAUL K

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O ARISTON SERVICES GROUP, LLC
750 'B' STREET, SUITE 2630

(Street)
SAN DIEGO CA 92101

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
PAUL K. SCRIPPS FAMILY REVOCABLE TRUST

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O ARISTON SERVICES GROUP, LLC
750 'B' STREET, SUITE 2630

(Street)
SAN DIEGO CA 92101

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
JOHN P. SCRIPPS TRUST UNDER AGREEMENT DATED 2/10/77 FBO BARBARA SCRIPPS EVANS

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O ARISTON SERVICES GROUP, LLC
750 ?B? STREET, SUITE 2630

(Street)
SAN DIEGO CA 92101

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
JOHN P. SCRIPPS TRUST EXEMPT TRUST UNDER AGREEMENT DATED 2/10/77

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O ARISTON SERVICES GROUP, LLC
750 ?B? STREET, SUITE 2630

(Street)
SAN DIEGO CA 92101

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
JOHN P. SCRIPPS TRUST FBO ELLEN MCRAE SCRIPPS UNDER AGREEMENT DATED 12/28/84

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O ARISTON SERVICES GROUP, LLC
750 'B' STREET, SUITE 2630

(Street)
SAN DIEGO CA 92101

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
JOHN P. SCRIPPS TRUST FBO PAUL K. SCRIPPS UNDER AGREEMENT DATED 2/10/77

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O ARISTON SERVICES GROUP, LLC
750 ?B? STREET, SUITE 2630

(Street)
SAN DIEGO CA 92101

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
JOHN P. SCRIPPS TRUST UNDER AGREEMENT DATED 2/10/77 FBO PETER M. SCRIPPS

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O ARISTON SERVICES GROUP, LLC
750 ?B? STREET, SUITE 2630

(Street)
SAN DIEGO CA 92101

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Explanation of Responses:
1. On October 27, 2022, the John P. Scripps Trust FBO Ellen McRae Scripps Under Agreement dated 12/28/84, of which the reporting person is trustee, transferred 22,520 Common Voting Shares for no consideration to the Ellen M. Scripps Revocable Trust dtd April 17, 2014.
2. These shares were owned directly by the John P. Scripps Trust FBO Ellen McRae Scripps U/A dated 12/28/1984 and indirectly by Paul K. Scripps, the Trustee of the John P. Scripps Trust FBO Ellen McRae Scripps U/A dated 12/28/1984.
3. These shares are owned directly by The Paul K. Scripps Family 1994 Revocable Trust dated 2/7/1994 and indirectly by Paul K. Scripps, the Trustee of The Paul K. Scripps Family 1994 Revocable Trust dated 2/7/1994. 53,310 of these shares were previously reported as directly held by Paul K. Scripps, but were contributed to The Paul K. Scripps Family 1994 Revocable Trust dated 2/7/1994 on June 19, 2018.
4. These shares are owned directly by the John P. Scripps Trust FBO Barbara Scripps Evans U/A dated 2/10/77 and indirectly by Paul K. Scripps, a Co-Trustee of the John P. Scripps Trust FBO Barbara Scripps Evans U/A dated 2/10/77.
5. These shares are owned directly by the John P. Scripps Trust FBO Paul K. Scripps U/A dated 2/10/77 and indirectly by Paul K. Scripps, a Co-Trustee of the John P. Scripps Trust FBO Paul K. Scripps U/A dated 2/10/77.
6. These shares are owned directly by the John P. Scripps Trust FBO Peter M. Scripps U/A dated 2/10/77 and indirectly by Paul K. Scripps, a Co-Trustee of the John P. Scripps Trust FBO Peter M. Scripps U/A dated 2/10/77.
7. These shares are owned directly by the John P. Scripps Trust FBO Exempt Trust U/A dated 2/10/77 and indirectly by Paul K. Scripps, a Co-Trustee of the John P. Scripps Trust Exempt Trust U/A dated 2/10/77.
Remarks:
The reporting person may be deemed to beneficially own more than 10% of the Class A Common Shares of the Issuer as a party to the Second Amended and Restated Scripps Family Agreement, dated March 26, 2021 (the "Scripps Family Agreement"). The Scripps Family Agreement contains provisions governing the collective voting of the Common Voting Shares of the Issuer held by such parties, which are convertible share-for-share into Class A Common Shares and in the aggregate represent more than 10% of the Class A Common Shares of the Issuer on an as-converted basis. The reporting person filed a Schedule 13D with the Commission on January 24, 2013, as last amended on April 5, 2021.
/s/ Tracy Tunney Ward on behalf of Miramar Services, Inc. as Attorney-In-Fact for Paul K. Scripps 12/30/2022
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.