Former NABEF President Marcellus Alexander Joins Scripps Board

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Former NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS EVP/Television and NAB LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION Pres. MARCELLUS ALEXANDER is joining the Board of Directors of THE E.W. SCRIPPS COMPANY. ALEXANDER served as VP/GM of CBS O&Os KYW-TV (CBS 3)/PHILADELPHIA and WJZ-TV/BALTIMORE before his stint at the NAB.

"MARCELLUS is an established leader in broadcast media who will bring his experience and deep understanding of the continued evolution of our business to the boardroom as we further expand our footprint across the country," said SCRIPPS Pres./CEO ADAM SYMSON. "His passion for educating and teaching other young leaders in the industry resonates with SCRIPPS' longtime motto, 'give light and the people will find their own way.'"

The addition of ALEXANDER brings SCRIPPS' board to 12 members; with ROGER OGDEN's pending retirement concurrent with the end of his term at the 2020 shareholder meeting, the board will return to 11 members.

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