Scripps declares quarterly dividend

(NYSE: SSP)
For immediate release
Thu, May 8, 2008

CINCINNATI - The Board of Directors of The E. W. Scripps Company has declared a quarterly dividend of 14 cents ($0.14) per share payable June 10 to shareholders of record at the close of business May 31.



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Contact Tim Stautberg, The E. W. Scripps Company, 513-977-3826
Email: stautberg@scripps.com