Scripps News

Scripps News
CountryUnited States
HeadquartersWashington, D.C.
Programming
Language(s)English
Ownership
OwnerE. W. Scripps Company
ParentScripps Networks
History
Launched2008
FounderJim Spencer
ClosedEffective November 16, 2024; 3 days ago (2024-11-16) (OTA only)
Former namesNewsy (2008–2022)
Links
Websitewww.scrippsnews.com
Availability
Terrestrial
Formerly available in many markets via digital subchannels, mainly on Scripps/Ion stations

Scripps News is a free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) streaming news channel, and a former American digital subchannel network headquartered in Washington, D.C., and owned by the Scripps Networks division of the E. W. Scripps Company. It was previously known as Newsy, from its launch in 2008[1] until December 31, 2022.

Its content is available for free on OTT platforms including FuboTV, Pluto TV, The Roku Channel, YouTube TV, Xumo, Haystack News and Samsung TV Plus, in addition to streaming devices such as Roku, Apple TV and Amazon Fire TV. Until November 16, 2024, Scripps News was also available for free on more than 300 over-the-air stations on a subchannel.[2]

  1. ^ Lunden, Ingrid (December 9, 2013). "Scripps Buys Newsy For $35M To Expand From TV And Newspapers To Digital Video". TechCrunch. Archived from the original on February 17, 2014. Retrieved January 4, 2023.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Scripps FTA was invoked but never defined (see the help page).