E.W. SCRIPPS Co — Director's Dealing 2010

May 14, 2010

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SCRIPPS E W CO /DE (SSP)
CIK: 0000832428
Period of Report: 2010-05-12

Reporting Person: BURLINGAME JOHN H (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2010-05-12	Class A Common Shares, $.01 par value per share	S	18000	$9.1412	Disposed	19761	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2010-05-13	Restricted Stock Units	$	A	4055	Acquired	2011-05-13	Restricted Stock Units (4055)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Class A Common Shares, $.01 par value per share	13064074	Indirect
Common Voting Shares, $.01 par value per share	10693333	Indirect

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Option	$6.87	2011-05-09	Class A Common (4694)	4694	Direct
Option	$8.31	2012-05-08	Class A Common (4694)	4694	Direct
Option	$8.49	2013-04-28	Class A Common (4694)	4694	Direct
Option	$11.28	2014-04-14	Class A Common (4694)	4694	Direct
Option	$10.92	2015-04-13	Class A Common (4694)	4694	Direct
Option	$9.96	2016-05-03	Class A Common (4694)	4694	Direct
Option	$9.24	2017-04-25	Class A Common (4694)	4694	Direct
Option	$9.93	2018-06-12	Class A Common (23474)	23474	Direct

Footnotes

F1: This restricted stock unit award will vest on May 13, 2011. Upon vesting, each restricted stock unit will convert into one Class A Common share of the Company.