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

Feb 23, 2010

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SCRIPPS E W CO /DE (SSP)
CIK: 0000832428
Period of Report: 2010-02-21

Reporting Person: BOEHNE RICHARD A (Director, President & CEO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2010-02-21	Class A Common Shares, $.01 par value per share	F	1241	$7.01	Disposed	52334	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Class A Common Shares, $.01 par value per share	0	Indirect
Common Voting Shares, $.01 par value per share	0	Direct

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Option	$6.87	2011-01-24	Class A Common (93896)	93896	Direct
Option	$8.01	2012-02-19	Class A Common (112676)	112676	Direct
Option	$8.52	2013-02-25	Class A Common (103286)	103286	Direct
Option	$10.38	2014-03-22	Class A Common (84507)	84507	Direct
Option	$9.90	2013-02-09	Class A Common (56338)	56338	Direct
Option	$9.54	2014-03-28	Class A Common (117370)	164318	Direct
Option	$10.41	2015-02-21	Class A Common (258215)	258215	Direct
Option	$9.09	2016-02-20	Class A Common (410798)	410798	Direct
Option	$9.54	2014-03-28	Class A Common (46948)	46948	Direct
Restricted Stock Units	$	2013-03-05	Restricted Stock Units (1395348)	1395348	Direct

Footnotes

F1: A restricted stock award vested on February 21, 2010. The terms of this long-term incentive award mandate that the Company withhold shares to satisfy the reporting person's tax obligation.

F2: This restricted stock unit award will vest in equal parts on March 5, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013. Upon vesting, each restricted stock unit will convert into one Class A Common share of the Company based on the closing price of the Company's shares on the vesting date.