On April 19, 2018, GAMCO Asset Management Inc., an affiliate of GAMCO Investors, Inc., announced that it has made a definitive filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission of a proxy statement and an accompanying GAMCO Investors’ proxy card to be used to solicit votes for the election of Colleen Birdnow Brown, Raymond H. Cole, and Vincent L. Sadusky, to the Board of Directors of The E.W. Scripps Company at the Company’s 2018 annual meeting of shareholders scheduled to be held on May 10, 2018.