Why are E.W. Scripps (SSP) shares soaring today
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This report does not map to a usual set of affected companies.
Directly affected
- SSP E.W. Scripps-15.2% 13d
Named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- XLC Communication Services Select Sector SPDR-3.0% 16d
Communication Services Select Sector SPDR holds the communications sector that The E.W. Scripps belongs to, so it often moves with news about it.
- FOXA Fox
Fox is a peer of The E.W. Scripps in television broadcasting stations; rivals often move on the same news.
- NXST Nexstar Media Group+0.6% 17d
Nexstar Media Group is a peer of The E.W. Scripps in television broadcasting stations; rivals often move on the same news.
- VSNT Versant Media Group
Versant Media Group is a peer of The E.W. Scripps in television broadcasting stations; rivals often move on the same news.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSP | +2.69% | -14.67% | base | +4.13% | +8.26% | after close | after close |
| XLCNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FOXANo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NXSTNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| VSNTNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
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| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| SSP | that day | +4.13% | final price |
| SSP | the next day | +8.26% | final price |
| SSP | three days earlier | -14.67% | final price |
| SSP | five days earlier | +2.69% | final price |
Trades by members of Congress and officials in the stocks in this story
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, sold Fox (FOXA), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 26 Aug 2026. That is 64 days before publication. Filed 8 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, sold Versant Media Group (VSNT), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 21 Aug 2026. That is 69 days before publication. Filed 8 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold Versant Media Group (VSNT) (jointly held), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 5 Aug 2026. That is 85 days before publication. Filed 10 Aug 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold Versant Media Group (VSNT) (jointly held), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 5 Aug 2026. That is 85 days before publication. Filed 12 Aug 2026. View the filing.
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