Country | United States |
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Headquarters | Washington, D.C. |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Ownership | |
Owner | E. W. Scripps Company |
Parent | Scripps Networks |
History | |
Launched | 2008 |
Founder | Jim Spencer |
Closed | Effective November 16, 2024 | (OTA only)
Former names | Newsy (2008–2022) |
Links | |
Website | www |
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]
Scripps FTA
was invoked but never defined (see the help page).