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E.W. Scripps cuts 12% workforce to boost AI-driven 24-hour streaming news model

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07 Aug 2026
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E.W. Scripps Company is cutting 12% of its workforce, mainly at local TV stations, as part of a transformation plan to adopt a 24-hour streaming news model powered by artificial intelligence. CEO Adam Symson highlighted the shift towards AI, automation, and technology to modernize local news production while maintaining quality journalism. The layoffs aim to save $100 million and improve operating efficiency amid challenges like declining revenue and audience shifts. Despite a recent earnings miss, the company expects to increase EBITDA by up to $150 million by 2028 through these changes.

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