Scripps to transfer stock listing to Nasdaq
Scripps to transfer stock listing to Nasdaq |
[22-May-2018] |
CINCINNATI, May 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The E.W. Scripps Co. (NYSE: SSP) will transfer its stock exchange listing from the New York Stock Exchange to the Nasdaq Global Select Market, effective after market close on June 1, 2018.
Scripps Class A common stock is expected to begin trading as a Nasdaq-listed security at market open on June 4, 2018, and will continue to trade under the ticker symbol "SSP." Scripps executives will ring the opening bell for Nasdaq trading on June 29, 2018, the 30th anniversary of Scripps' initial public offering on the Nasdaq exchange. "Scripps is a company in the midst of another evolution to capitalize on the changing habits of consumers," Scripps President and CEO Adam Symson said. "The Nasdaq brand has come to represent forward-thinking companies that, like Scripps, are focused on both short-term excellence and long-term growth for shareholders. We are pleased to be associated with Nasdaq and give our stockholders access to the most advanced trading platform and cost-effective services available today." "Scripps has a rich media history while staying focused on the future of storytelling," said Nelson Griggs, president, Nasdaq Stock Exchange. "As the media industry evolves, Nasdaq is proud to be the listing venue of choice for Scripps and a true partner as they continue to deliver informative and insightful news content to their audiences in the U.S." About Scripps
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