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acquisitionAnnounced · Mar 4, 2026Television BroadcastingSource · CredibleArticle · Factual
Scripps acquires Wtvq
David Najork · Founding Software Engineer
Published · Updated · 1 min read
Deal value
$15.8M
Target
Wtvq
Lexington, Kentucky
Acquirer
Scripps
Full Acquisition
Status
Pending
Scripps agreed to acquire Wtvq. Reported deal value: $15.8M. Status: Pending. Sector: Television Broadcasting. Target headquarters context: Lexington, Kentucky, United States.
This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-03-04. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.
Subscribe to our newsletter CINCINNATI — The E.W. Scripps Company has reached an agreement to purchase WTVQ , the ABC affiliate in Lexington , Kentucky from Morris Network, Inc. for $15.8 million
Deal timeline
Announced
Mar 4, 2026 · tvtechnology.com
Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.
Sector context
This transaction is classified in Television Broadcasting with a reported deal value of $15.8M. Figures and status may change as sources update.
Sources: tvtechnology.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index