SEC Form 4 · accession 0001209191-17-061098
E.W. SCRIPPS Co · SSP
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
William Appleton
Officer — EVP and General Counsel
Period of report
Nov 8, 2017
Accepted (ET)
Nov 16, 2017 · 1:37 pm EST
Rule 10b5-1 plan
unknown — predates the checkbox
Issuer CIK
0000832428
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class A Common Shares, $.01 par value per share | Nov 8, 2017 | C | 9,558 | $14.25 | A | 105,994 | D | |
| Class A Common Shares, $.01 par value per share | Nov 8, 2017 | F | 4,688 | $14.25 | D | 101,306 | D | |
| Common Voting Shares, $.01 par value per share | holding | — | — | — | 0 | D |
Table II — derivative securities
| Security | Conv. / exercise price | Date | Code | Shares | A/D | Exercisable | Expires | Underlying | Underlying shares | Owned after | D/I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restricted Stock UnitsF1 | — | Nov 8, 2017 | C | 9,558 | D | Nov 8, 2017 | Nov 8, 2018 | Restricted Stock Units | 9,558 | 19,407 | D |
| Restricted Stock UnitsF3 | — | holding | — | — | — | Mar 9, 2015 | Mar 9, 2018 | Restricted Stock Units | 13,496 | 3,192 | D |
| Restricted Stock UnitsF4 | — | holding | — | — | — | Mar 9, 2016 | Mar 9, 2019 | Restricted Stock Units | 8,662 | 8,662 | D |
| Restricted Stock UnitsF5 | — | holding | — | — | — | Mar 9, 2017 | Mar 9, 2020 | Restricted Stock Units | 10,806 | 10,806 | D |
| Restricted Stock UnitsF6 | — | holding | — | — | — | Mar 1, 2018 | Mar 1, 2021 | Restricted Stock Units | 22,000 | 22,000 | D |
Explanation of responses
- F1This transaction reflects the conversion of restricted stock units into Class A Common Shares on 11/08/17.
- F2The terms of this long-term incentive award mandate that the Company withhold shares to satisfy the reporting person's tax obligation.
- F3This restricted stock unit award will vest in 2018. Upon vesting, each restricted stock unit will convert into one Class A Common Share of the Company.
- F4This restricted stock unit award will vest in equal parts in 2018 and 2019. Upon vesting, each restricted stock unit will convert into one Class A Common Share of the Company.
- F5This restricted stock unit award will vest in equal parts in 2018, 2019, and 2020. Upon vesting, each restricted stock unit will convert into one Class A Common Share of the Company.
- F6This restricted stock unit award will vest in equal parts in 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021. Upon vesting, each restricted stock unit will convert into one Class A Common Share of the Company.